Data for South Sudan, Sudan OverviewBy ThemeBy SDG GoalTopicSocialEconomicEnvironmentInstitutionsSocialIndicatorMost recent valueTrendPoverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)Most recent value(2016)South Sudan76.5Sudan10.1(2016)TrendLife expectancy at birth, total (years)Life expectancy at birth, total (years)Most recent value(2023)South Sudan58Sudan66(2023)TrendPopulation, totalPopulation, totalMost recent value(2024)South Sudan11,943,408Sudan50,448,963(2024)TrendPopulation growth (annual %)Population growth (annual %)Most recent value(2024)South Sudan3.9Sudan0.8(2024)TrendNet migrationNet migrationMost recent value(2024)South Sudan15,374Sudan-544,257(2024)TrendHuman Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)Most recent value(2020)South Sudan0.3Sudan0.4(2020)TrendEconomicIndicatorMost recent valueTrendGDP (current US$)GDP (current US$)current US$constant US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2015 billion)South Sudan12Sudan49.7(2015 billion)TrendGDP per capita (current US$)GDP per capita (current US$)current US$constant US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2015)South Sudan1,080.1Sudan984.6(2015)TrendGDP growth (annual %)GDP growth (annual %)Most recent value(2015)South Sudan-10.8Sudan-14.0(2015)TrendUnemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Most recent value(2023)South Sudan12.5Sudan7.5(2023)TrendInflation, consumer prices (annual %)Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)Most recent value(2024)South Sudan91.4Sudan138.8(2024)TrendPersonal remittances, received (% of GDP)Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)Most recent value(2015)South Sudan9.5Sudan1.8(2015)TrendEnvironmentIndicatorMost recent valueTrendForest area (% of land area)Forest area (% of land area)Most recent value(2023)South Sudan11.3Sudan9.6(2023)TrendCarbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)Most recent value(2024)Sudan0.4(2024)TrendAccess to electricity (% of population)Access to electricity (% of population)Most recent value(2023)South Sudan5.4Sudan66.0(2023)TrendAnnual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Most recent value(2022)South Sudan3Sudan673(2022)TrendElectricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Most recent value(2021)South Sudan0.3Sudan-4.3(2021)TrendPeople using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)No data availableTrendInstitutionsIndicatorMost recent valueTrendIntentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Most recent value(2012)South Sudan14Sudan5(2012)TrendCentral government debt, total (% of GDP)Central government debt, total (% of GDP)No data availableTrendStatistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Most recent value(2024)South Sudan27.1Sudan42.1(2024)TrendIndividuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Most recent value(2020)South Sudan9Sudan26(2020)TrendProportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Most recent value(2024)South Sudan32Sudan31(2024)TrendForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Most recent value(2015)South Sudan0.0Sudan0.0(2015)Trend