Country comparison Sudan : United States

General information

	Sudan	United States
Region:	Northern Africa	North America
Area:	1,879,358 km²	9,831,510 km²
Official language:	Arabic	English
Government form:	Presidential republic	Federal presidential republic
Independent since:	1956 n.Chr.	1776 n.Chr.
Capital:	Khartoum	Washington, D.C.

Population

	Sudan	United States
Population:	42,813,000	328,240,000
Inhabitants/km²:	22.8	33.4
Life expectancy males:	Ø 63 years	Ø 76 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 67 years	Ø 81 years
Average age:	Ø 19.2 years	Ø 37.4 years
Birthrate:	32.18 ‰	11.60 ‰
Deathrate:	7.19 ‰	8.60 ‰
Migrationrate:	-1.71 ‰	3.03 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
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	Sudan	United States
Political stability:	11	73
Civil rights:	7	83
Health:	19	74
Climate:	44	64
Cost of Living:	53	23
Popularity:	26	86

Economy

	Sudan	United States
Currency:	Sudanese Pound (1 SDG = 100 Piaster)	US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:	17.7 %	8.3 %
Inflation rate:	50.99 %	1.81 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	45.40 %	36.60 %
Average income:	590 US$	65,850 US$
Corruption index:	16 (very bad)	69 (moderate)

	SDN: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	30,513 M US$	0.71 M US$	21,433,226 M US$	65.30 M US$
Gross national product:	33,126 M US$	0.77 M US$	21,615,818 M US$	65.85 M US$
Exported goods:	4,996 M US$	0.12 M US$	2,528,267 M US$	7.70 M US$
Imported goods:	8,237 M US$	0.19 M US$	3,105,132 M US$	9.46 M US$

Infrastructure

	SDN: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	31,000 km	0.72 km	6,586,610 km	20.07 km
Railways:	7,251 km	0.17 km	293,564 km	0.89 km
Waterways:	4,068 km	0.10 km	41,009 km	0.12 km
Harbours:	17	0.000	3,673	0.011
Airports:	67	0.002	13,513	0.041

Energy balance

	SDN: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	12.12 bn kWh	283,090.01 kWh	3,902.00 bn kWh	11.89 m kWh
Energy production:	13.99 bn kWh	326,768.09 kWh	4,095.00 bn kWh	12.48 m kWh
Energy export:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	9.70 bn kWh	29,536.36 kWh
Energy imports:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	72.72 bn kWh	221,545.53 kWh
CO2 emissions:	20.00 m t	467.14 t	5.01 bn t	15,251.98 t

Telecommunication

	Sudan	United States
International dialing:	+249	+1
Internet domain:	.sd	.us

	SDN total	SDN per 1000 inh.	USA total	USA per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	137,842	3	107,281,000	327
Mobile phones:	33,014,200	771	404,577,000	1233
Internet server:	99	0	505,000,000	1539
Internet users:	13,216,575	309	286,441,830	873

Healthcare system

	Sudan	United States
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	0.80	2.90
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	0.41	2.59
Diabetes:	22.1 %	10.8 %
HIV:	0.13 %	0.22 %
Tuberculosis:	0.7 %	0.0 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	84.0 %	79.0 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Sudan and United States

	Sudan	United States
Daytime temperatures:	36.5 °C	18.8 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	21.9 °C	7.3 °C
Water temperature:	27.8 °C	17.7 °C
Rel. humidity:	40 %	67 %
Rain days:	2.5	7.1
Sunshine hours per day:	8.7	7.2

Native languages

	Sudan	United States
English:	n/a	82.1 %
Arabic:	49.4 %	n/a
Dinka:	11.5 %	n/a
Spanish:	n/a	10.7 %
Nubian languages:	8.1 %	n/a
Beja:	6.4 %	n/a
Nuer:	4.9 %	n/a
Zande:	2.7 %	n/a
Bari:	2.5 %	n/a
Fur:	2.1 %	n/a
Chilluk:	1.7 %	n/a
Lotuko:	1.5 %	n/a
Chinese:	n/a	0.9 %
French:	n/a	0.7 %
German:	n/a	0.6 %
Italian:	n/a	0.6 %
Tagalog:	n/a	0.4 %
Korean:	n/a	0.3 %
Polish:	n/a	0.3 %
Vietnamese:	n/a	0.2 %
Japanese:	n/a	0.2 %
Portuguese:	n/a	0.2 %
Russian:	n/a	0.2 %
other:	9.2 %	2.6 %

Religions

	Sudan	United States
Christianity:	5.0 %	78.5 %
Islam:	70.0 %	1.1 %
Jewry:	n/a	1.8 %
Sikhism:	n/a	1.6 %
Hinduism:	n/a	1.0 %
Buddhism:	n/a	0.7 %
other:	25.0 %	15.3 %