Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Sudan instead of Togo, you would:
Health
be 90.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Togo, 2.0% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Sudan, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.
be 21.4% less likely to be obese
In Togo, 8.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Sudan, that number is 6.6% of people as of 2014.
live 4.2 years less
In Togo, the average life expectancy is 71 years (69 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Sudan, that number is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 90.5% more money
Togo has a GDP per capita of $2,100 as of 2020, while in Sudan, the GDP per capita is $4,000 as of 2020.
be 15.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Togo, 55.1% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Sudan, however, that number is 46.5% as of 2009.
be 2.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Togo, 6.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Sudan, that number is 19.6% as of 2017.
Life
be 25.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Togo, approximately 396.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Sudan, 295.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 16.7% more likely to have internet access
In Togo, approximately 24.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Sudan, about 28.0% do as of 2020.
be 16.8% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Togo, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access (94% in urban areas, and 60% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Sudan, that number is 87% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 81% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 56.0% less on education
Togo spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Sudan spends 2.2% of total GDP on education as of 2009.
spend 19.3% less on healthcare
Togo spends 5.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Sudan, that number is 4.6% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 15.2 times more coastline
Togo has a total of 56 km of coastline. In Sudan, that number is 853 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Sudan: At a glance
How big is Sudan compared to Togo? See an in-depth size comparison.