🇸🇩 Sudan
Population: 51,662,147 in 2025 for Sudan (Africa), position 30 out of 213 worldwide. GDP per capita – Sudan: $1,165 /inh. (2025), ranking 190 out of 211. Economic growth is 3.1 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 7.5 % (2022). Annual inflation stands at 138.8 % (2022).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Sudan, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Suicide rate (26/183), Male suicide rate (27/183).
Weaknesses – Sudan, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Central government debt (109/109), Legal monthly minimum wage (167/168), Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity (167/168).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Sudan has $1,165 /inh., below the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Sudan has 7.5 %, above the regional median (Africa: 6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Sudan has 138.8 %, above the regional median (Africa: 3.3 %).
- GDP growth: Sudan has 3.1 %, below the regional median (Africa: 4.6 %).
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All indicators
·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural resource rents | 12.8 % | 2021 | 40 of 211 |
| GDP | $60.2B | 2025 | 92 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $113.3B | 2025 | 99 of 201 |
| GDP growth | 3.1 % | 2025 | 111 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 0.6 % | 2025 | 159 of 211 |
| Net national income per capita | $598 /inh. | 2021 | 169 of 184 |
| GDP per capita | $1,165 /inh. | 2025 | 190 of 211 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $2,192 /inh. | 2025 | 191 of 201 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $900 /inh. | 2025 | 191 of 205 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official exchange rate | 546.76 LCU/$ | 2022 | 44 of 211 |
| Broad money supply (M3) | 31.9 % | 2020 | 131 of 164 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 138.8 % | 2022 | 189 of 191 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 65.9 % | 2025 | 207 of 210 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in agriculture | 39.8 % | 2022 | 40 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 46.5 % | 2022 | 61 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 12 % | 2022 | 90 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 7.5 % | 2022 | 129 of 184 |
| Employment in services | 46.2 % | 2022 | 141 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 14 % | 2022 | 150 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 34.7 % | 2022 | 176 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 37.5 % | 2022 | 178 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| High-technology exports | 2.2 % | 2018 | 135 of 185 |
| Merchandise exports | $2.8B | 2025 | 135 of 205 |
| Services exports | $269.1M | 2025 | 165 of 198 |
| Current account balance | -8.5 % | 2025 | 166 of 198 |
| Exports of goods and services | 1.1 % | 2025 | 192 of 192 |
| Imports of goods and services | 1.3 % | 2025 | 192 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 2.4 % | 2025 | 192 of 192 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official development aid received | 3.5 % | 2023 | 60 of 160 |
| International tourism receipts | $1B | 2018 | 79 of 201 |
| International tourist arrivals | 836,000 arr. | 2018 | 109 of 202 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 0 % | 2025 | 182 of 201 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $1,900 | 2025 | 185 of 203 |
| Migrant remittances received | 0 % | 2025 | 193 of 196 |
Public finances 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget balance | -1.7 % | 2016 | 68 of 158 |
| Government final consumption | 17.9 % | 2025 | 81 of 187 |
| Research and development spending | 0.2 % | 2005 | 107 of 155 |
| Central government debt | 865.9 % | 1999 | 109 of 109 |
| Military spending | 0.9 % | 2021 | 127 of 165 |
| Tax revenue | 7.4 % | 2016 | 146 of 161 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 5.9 % | 2016 | 150 of 159 |
| Central government spending | 9.7 % | 2016 | 154 of 160 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| External debt | 45.4 % | 2024 | 66 of 121 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 0.2 months | 2017 | 174 of 177 |
| Total reserves (including gold) | $177.9M | 2017 | 175 of 180 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 5.6 % | 2022 | 178 of 184 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 29.4 % | 2025 | 16 of 203 |
| Household final consumption | 81.5 % | 2025 | 32 of 189 |
| Industry (including construction) | 33.6 % | 2025 | 39 of 205 |
| Manufacturing | 5.1 % | 2009 | 155 of 201 |
| Gross savings | 0.5 % | 2025 | 172 of 178 |
| Gross capital formation | 0.7 % | 2025 | 184 of 185 |
| Services | 37 % | 2025 | 190 of 202 |
Population & Vital Statistics 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age dependency ratio | 77.3 per 100 | 2025 | 22 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 40.2 % | 2025 | 24 of 213 |
| Population | 51,662,147 inhab. | 2025 | 30 of 213 |
| Share of women in the population | 50.4 % | 2025 | 100 of 213 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 98.3 per 100 women | 2025 | 114 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 49.6 % | 2025 | 114 of 213 |
| Births registered with civil authorities | 67.3 % | 2014 | 146 of 178 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 104.1 per 100 girls | 2024 | 148 of 213 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 3.4 % | 2025 | 179 of 213 |
| Urban population | 34.9 % | 2025 | 181 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 56.4 % | 2025 | 192 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 18.3 yrs | 2023 | 201 of 226 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children per woman | 4.26 children/woman | 2024 | 16 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 33 per 1,000 | 2024 | 18 of 213 |
| Suicide rate | 3.7 per 100,000 | 2023 | 26 of 183 |
| Male suicide rate | 5.5 per 100,000 | 2023 | 27 of 183 |
| Population growth | 2.38 % | 2025 | 30 of 213 |
| Female suicide rate | 2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 34 of 183 |
| Death rate | 6.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | 142 of 213 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 57.8 yrs | 2023 | 145 of 183 |
| Road traffic deaths | 26.8 per 100,000 | 2019 | 148 of 188 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 69.8 yrs | 2024 | 173 of 213 |
| Infant mortality | 42.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | 173 of 194 |
| Under-5 mortality | 61.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | 176 of 194 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 66.5 yrs | 2024 | 179 of 213 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 63.4 yrs | 2024 | 184 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV prevalence | 0.2 % | 2024 | 46 of 152 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 47 per 100,000 | 2024 | 110 of 206 |
| Undernourishment | 10.9 % | 2021 | 115 of 167 |
| Physicians | 0.25 per 1,000 | 2017 | 156 of 193 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 65.7 % | 2024 | 163 of 211 |
| Nurses and midwives | 1.08 per 1,000 | 2018 | 165 of 196 |
| Hospital beds | 0.7 per 1,000 | 2021 | 168 of 190 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 57.4 % | 2023 | 172 of 191 |
| Health expenditure | 2.9 % | 2023 | 180 of 191 |
| Measles vaccination | 46 % | 2024 | 185 of 191 |
| Open defecation | 16.4 % | 2024 | 193 of 211 |
| Access to basic drinking water | 64.9 % | 2024 | 196 of 211 |
Body and lifestyle 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average weight of women | 61.6 kg | 2016 | 30 of 48 |
| Average weight of men | 65.4 kg | 2016 | 36 of 48 |
| Obesity among adult men | 12.1 % | 2024 | 62 of 196 |
| Adult obesity | 17.8 % | 2024 | 68 of 196 |
| Obesity among adult women | 23 % | 2024 | 84 of 196 |
| Average height of women | 156 cm | 2014 | 156 of 198 |
| Average height of men | 166.6 cm | 2014 | 158 of 198 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 1.4 L/person | 2024 | 161 of 202 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 19 % | 2024 | 184 of 207 |
Origins, languages and religions 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Muslims | 98.9 % | 2020 | 11 of 192 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.71 | 2003 | 32 of 205 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.72 | 2003 | 33 of 203 |
| Share of the population: Jews | 0 % | 2020 | 94 of 192 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 4.8 % | 2024 | 108 of 212 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.43 | 2003 | 116 of 204 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0 % | 2020 | 129 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 133 of 192 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 0.6 % | 2020 | 139 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0.1 % | 2020 | 163 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 0.5 % | 2020 | 178 of 192 |
| Majority religion | Muslims (over 50%) | 2020 | 50 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 7.8 % | 2014 | 53 of 169 |
| Gini index | 34.2 | 2014 | 78 of 169 |
| Income share of the richest 10% | 27.8 % | 2014 | 80 of 169 |
| Extreme poverty | 10.1 % | 2014 | 116 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of neighboring countries | 7 countries | 2026 | 11 of 223 |
| Total area | 1,878,000 km² | 2024 | 15 of 212 |
| Land area | 1,868,000 km² | 2024 | 15 of 212 |
| Length of land borders | 6,819 km | 2026 | 17 of 230 |
| Length of coastline | 853 km | 2026 | 86 of 227 |
| Latitude of the country's center | 16 ° | 2026 | 121 of 232 |
| Population density | 27 inh./km² | 2024 | 173 of 212 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest point | 0 m | 2026 | 39 of 228 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 0.5 % | 2015 | 54 of 212 |
| Highest point | 3,042 m | 2026 | 60 of 229 |
| Average elevation | 568 m | 2026 | 63 of 166 |
| Average annual rainfall | 250 mm | 2022 | 158 of 180 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 81 m³/inh. | 2022 | 171 of 181 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural land | 60.3 % | 2024 | 39 of 207 |
| Arable land | 11.2 % | 2024 | 94 of 204 |
| Forest cover | 11.9 % | 2024 | 160 of 210 |
| Protected land areas | 2.8 % | 2025 | 192 of 210 |
Democracy & Elections 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.15 | 2025 | 151 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.26 | 2025 | 154 of 173 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0 | 2025 | 156 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.05 | 2025 | 160 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.13 | 2025 | 162 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.08 | 2025 | 166 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.03 | 2025 | 167 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 17 yrs | 2026 | 212 of 222 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive not from multiparty elections | 2025 | 32 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Political regime | Closed autocracy | 2025 | 32 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic freedom index | 0.21 | 2025 | 140 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.29 | 2025 | 140 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.24 | 2025 | 142 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.27 | 2025 | 143 of 173 |
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | -0.56 | 2025 | 148 of 173 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.17 | 2025 | 164 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.13 | 2025 | 164 of 174 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.11 | 2025 | 166 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.1 | 2025 | 169 of 173 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political corruption index | 0.72 | 2025 | 121 of 173 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.17 | 2025 | 143 of 173 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.15 | 2025 | 145 of 173 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | -1.72 | 2025 | 160 of 173 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 15 pts | 2024 | 170 of 179 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | -1.99 | 2025 | 198 of 203 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | -1.74 | 2025 | 199 of 203 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | -2.07 | 2025 | 200 of 205 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | -1.95 | 2025 | 201 of 203 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | -1.57 | 2025 | 202 of 205 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | -1.86 | 2025 | 202 of 205 |
Women's rights 16
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,964 | 2025 | 42 of 189 |
| Share of women in parliament | 30.5 % | 2018 | 73 of 192 |
| Share of women among ministers | 9.5 % | 2025 | 158 of 192 |
| Paid maternity leave | Paid leave of less than 98 days | 2025 | 59 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | No paid leave | 2025 | 65 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Not the same right | 2025 | 18 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Only one point out of two | 2025 | 13 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Rights not equal | 2025 | 40 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Not written into law | 2025 | 88 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | No complete prohibition | 2025 | 29 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | No law meeting these criteria | 2025 | 55 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 83.3 /100 | 2025 | 60 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 25 /100 | 2025 | 122 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 25 /100 | 2025 | 133 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 25 /100 | 2025 | 156 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 39.3 /100 | 2025 | 160 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 6.3 /100 | 2025 | 161 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 0 /100 | 2025 | 178 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 12.5 /100 | 2025 | 180 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 31.3 /100 | 2025 | 181 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 0 /100 | 2025 | 183 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 24.8 /100 | 2025 | 184 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | -1.5 pts | 2025 | 152 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | No legal provision | 2025 | 61 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Not legally possible | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Not covered | 2025 | 126 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Not prohibited | 2025 | 141 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | Restrictions provided by law | 2025 | 43 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | No legal provision | 2025 | 45 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | No protection | 2025 | 107 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | No protection | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Criminalized | 2025 | 61 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 5.1 per 100,000 | 2008 | 127 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | Neither party nor signatory | 2026 | 52 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Retained and applied | 2026 | 53 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 126 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unmet need for contraception | 26.6 % | 2014 | 124 of 150 |
| Maternal mortality | 256 per 100,000 | 2023 | 166 of 192 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 64.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | 166 of 213 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 77.7 % | 2014 | 171 of 204 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 12 % | 2014 | 172 of 181 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed for health reasons, rape or fetal impairment | 2026 | 70 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade union membership rate | 30.4 % | 2011 | 21 of 137 |
| Children in child labor (ages 5-17) | 16 % | 2022 | 39 of 64 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $0.78 | 2022 | 167 of 168 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $1.90 | 2022 | 167 of 168 |
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 8.6 /10 | 2024 | 177 of 186 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 10.4 % | 2021 | 182 of 210 |
Family & Nationality 10
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 10 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 152 |
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Women married before age 18 | 34.2 % | 2014 | 127 of 144 |
| Dual nationality | Not recognised | 2026 | 98 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Right not identical | 2025 | 29 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Right not identical | 2025 | 44 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | Duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 18 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal status of polygamy | Polygamy recognized by law | 2026 | 45 countries out of 167 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 6 yrs | 2025 | 33 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 8 yrs | 2025 | 154 of 194 |
| Compulsory military service | Compulsory military service | 2025 | 61 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Sudan?
Sudan has about 51,662,147 inhabitants (2025), ranking 30 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Sudan?
GDP per capita is $1,165 /inh. (2025): Sudan ranks 190 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Sudan?
Annual inflation is 138.8 % (2022); Sudan ranks 189 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Sudan?
The unemployment rate is 7.5 % (2022); Sudan ranks 129 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Sudan stand in its region (Africa)?
GDP per capita: Sudan has $1,165 /inh., below the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Sudan come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.