Sudan vs Tanzania: Share of the population that is female

Sudan
50.4%
in 2025
Tanzania
50.4%
in 2025
Sudan rank
100th
Tanzania rank
101st

Share of the population that is female over time

  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 50.4% against 50.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sudan ranks 100th and Tanzania ranks 101st of 215 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 49.8% 50.7% 1.0% Tanzania
1970s 49.6% 50.4% 0.8% Tanzania
1980s 49.4% 50.5% 1.1% Tanzania
1990s 49.8% 50.2% 0.4% Tanzania
2000s 50.1% 50.5% 0.3% Tanzania
2010s 50.3% 50.6% 0.3% Tanzania
2020s 50.4% 50.4% 0.0% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that is female, Sudan or Tanzania?
Sudan, at 50.4% against 50.4% in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Sudan and Tanzania?
0.0%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for share of the population that is female?
Sudan ranks 100th and Tanzania ranks 101st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed