Healthy life expectancy in Sudan

Healthy life expectancy at birth in Sudan was 57.8 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 2012.

Measure: Healthy life expectancy at birth Unit: Years Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO
Sudan, 2023 57.8 Years
Change from 2022 −1.0% 2022: 58.4 years
Position in 2023 145th of 185 See the full ranking

Healthy life expectancy in Sudan over time

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Years. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Healthy life expectancy at birth (years), 2000 to 2023
Period Sudan
2023 57.8 years
2022 58.4 years
2021 58.3 years
2020 58.3 years
2019 59.5 years
2018 59.3 years
2017 59.0 years
2016 58.6 years
2015 58.4 years
2014 58.2 years
2013 57.9 years
2012 57.8 years
2011 57.4 years
2010 57.2 years
2009 56.9 years
2008 56.5 years
2007 56.3 years
2006 55.8 years
2005 54.5 years
2004 53.7 years
2003 54.5 years
2002 54.3 years
2001 54.0 years
2000 53.6 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.0% from 58.4 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 57.9 years, the figure has changed by −0.2%.
  • Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Sudan has the 145th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
WHOSIS_000002 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Sudan
Provider update
1 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory