Moving to Sudan from Algeria

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Algeria to Sudan — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Algeria to Sudan. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Khartoum averages 99°F vs 75°F in Algiers, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Algeria to Sudan.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

DZ
18.3
SD
19.6

Algeria performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

DZ
$732
SD
$28
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

DZ
9.9
SD
2.6

Algeria generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Sudan leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

DZ
48.0
SD
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

DZ
4.0t
SD
0.4t

Algeria generally does better on environment, though Sudan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

DZ
10.5
SD
0.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

DZ
137.9%
SD
118.7%

Algeria generally does better on infrastructure, though Sudan leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

DZ
11.8%
SD
11.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

DZ
$15,300
SD
$2,800

Sudan generally does better on employment & economy, though Algeria leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

DZ
78.0 yrs
SD
67.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

DZ
19.7
SD
42.3

Algeria performs better than Sudan across all family life metrics.

Data: Direction Générale des Impôts, Algeria, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Algiers Rain: 23.5 in/yr (598 mm)
75° / 53°F

Avg. annual high / low

Khartoum Rain: 4.8 in/yr (121 mm)
99° / 73°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Algiers Khartoum
Jan–Mar 64°/43°F (18°/6°C) 92°/64°F (33°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 76°/54°F (24°/12°C) 106°/79°F (41°/26°C)
Jul–Sep 88°/66°F (31°/19°C) 101°/79°F (38°/26°C)
Oct–Dec 71°/51°F (22°/10°C) 96°/71°F (35°/21°C)
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Month Algiers Khartoum
Jan 62°/42°F (16.7°/5.5°C) 87°/60°F (30.7°/15.6°C)
Feb 63°/43°F (17.4°/5.9°C) 91°/62°F (32.6°/16.8°C)
Mar 67°/45°F (19.2°/7.1°C) 98°/69°F (36.5°/20.3°C)
Apr 70°/48°F (20.9°/8.8°C) 105°/75°F (40.4°/24.1°C)
May 75°/54°F (23.9°/12.3°C) 107°/81°F (41.9°/27.3°C)
Jun 83°/61°F (28.2°/16.1°C) 106°/82°F (41.3°/27.6°C)
Jul 88°/66°F (31.2°/18.9°C) 101°/79°F (38.5°/26.2°C)
Aug 90°/68°F (32.2°/19.8°C) 100°/78°F (37.6°/25.6°C)
Sep 85°/64°F (29.6°/17.6°C) 102°/79°F (38.7°/26.3°C)
Oct 79°/58°F (25.9°/14.2°C) 103°/79°F (39.3°/25.9°C)
Nov 69°/50°F (20.8°/9.8°C) 95°/70°F (35.2°/21.0°C)
Dec 64°/45°F (17.9°/7.2°C) 89°/63°F (31.7°/17.0°C)

Data: National Meteorological Office National Meteorological Office, Sudan Meteorological Authority Sudan Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Algeria and Sudan. To live, work, or study long-term in Sudan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Sudan's immigration authority.

Algeria passport

Algeria passport holder visiting Sudan

Visa Required
Algeria passport holders need a visa to enter Sudan.
Sudan passport

Sudan passport holder visiting Algeria

Visa Required
Sudan passport holders need a visa to enter Algeria.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Sudan?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Sudan has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Sudan safe for expats?

Algeria performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Sudan compared to Algeria?

Algeria generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Sudan leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 2.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Sudan, compared to 9.9 in Algeria. Sudan scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Algeria: 74).

What's the weather like in Sudan compared to Algeria?

The average high temperature in Khartoum is 99°F, compared to 75°F in Algiers. Khartoum receives around 4.8 in of rainfall per year, while Algiers gets 23.5 in.

What language do they speak in Sudan?

The official languages in Sudan are Arabic and English. In Algeria, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

DZ SD
Population 44,178,884 47,958,856
Currency Algerian Dinar (DZD) Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Languages Arabic Arabic, English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +213 +249
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 17