Youth dependency ratio fell 2.26% to 57.8% in Sudan in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, youth dependency ratio in Sudan reached an all time high of 96.8% in 1992 and an all time low of 57.8% in 2024. When compared to Sudan's main peers, youth dependency ratio in Chad amounted to 81.4%, 38.4% in Egypt, 56.4% in Ethiopia and 62.7% in South Sudan in 2024.
Sudan has been ranked 34th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of youth dependency ratio, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Youth Dependency Ratio | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Cameroon | % | 47.0% | 46.2% | 45.5% | 44.8% | 44.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | % | 38.7% | 38.0% | 37.3% | 36.7% | 36.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | % | 57.4% | 56.3% | 55.2% | 54.1% | 53.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | % | 27.0% | 26.6% | 26.3% | 25.9% | 25.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | % | 41.8% | 41.2% | 40.5% | 39.8% | 39.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | % | 35.5% | 34.7% | 34.0% | 33.3% | 32.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | % | 30.6% | 30.5% | 30.2% | 29.8% | 29.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | % | 45.1% | 44.5% | 43.8% | 43.2% | 42.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | % | 19.2% | 19.1% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 18.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | % | 83.7% | 82.6% | 81.3% | 80.1% | 78.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | % | 60.5% | 59.7% | 58.9% | 58.0% | 57.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 16.6% | 16.8% | 16.9% | 17.1% | 17.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | % | 61.0% | 59.9% | 58.8% | 57.8% | 56.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | % | 45.4% | 44.6% | 43.8% | 43.1% | 42.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | % | 43.1% | 42.4% | 41.8% | 41.1% | 40.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | % | 57.6% | 56.5% | 55.4% | 54.4% | 53.3% |