Sudan vs Nigeria Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Sudan vs Nigeria)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Nigeria leads against Sudan in 7 of 8 comparable indicators, while Sudan leads in 1. Sudan's strongest global position is 113th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Nigeria's strongest global position is 44th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in GDP growth (annual %): 4.01 (2025, ranked 78th) vs 3.06 (2025, ranked 113th).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 8,145.15 (2025, ranked 141st) vs 1,873.39 (2025, ranked 190th).
- Gini index data for Sudan and Nigeria is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 34.20 (2014, ranked 68th) vs 33.90 (2022, ranked 80th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Sudan and Nigeria is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 18.60 (2017, ranked 182nd) vs 41.21 (2024, ranked 177th).
- Sudan wins against Nigeria in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 66.52 (2024, ranked 182nd) vs 54.64 (2024, ranked 217th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Sudan and Nigeria is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 47.48 (2019, ranked 168th) vs 44.23 (2010, ranked 152nd).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.06 (2025, ranked 44th) vs 7.53 (2022, ranked 126th).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 31.69 (2024, ranked 196th) vs 31.32 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 44.87 (2024, ranked 147th) vs 28.64 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 39.63 (2024, ranked 164th) vs 26.44 (2024, ranked 198th).
- Nigeria wins against Sudan in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 25.29 (2024, ranked 173rd) vs 16.33 (2024, ranked 200th).
| Metric | Sudan(1) | Nigeria(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.06 (113/214) | (2025) 4.01 (78/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 1,873.39 (190/199) | (2025) 8,145.15 (141/199) |
| Gini index | (2014) 34.20 (68/171) | (2022) 33.90 (80/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2017) 18.60 (182/213) | (2024) 41.21 (177/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.52 (182/217) | (2024) 54.64 (217/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2019) 47.48 (168/197) | (2010) 44.23 (152/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2022) 7.53 (126/187) | (2025) 3.06 (44/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 31.32 (197/206) | (2024) 31.69 (196/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 28.64 (196/204) | (2024) 44.87 (147/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 26.44 (198/206) | (2024) 39.63 (164/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 16.33 (200/206) | (2024) 25.29 (173/206) |