Countries where armed conflicts took place in Sudan
Sudan: Countries where armed conflicts took place was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 193 countries
All-time high
1
in 1989
All-time low
1
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Countries where armed conflicts took place in Sudan, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1 for countries where armed conflicts took place in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries where armed conflicts took place in Sudan peaked at 1 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1989.
Sudan ranks 1st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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More social development data for Sudan
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 809,816 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2.82 million (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.13 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.289 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.242 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.13 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.051 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.034 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries where armed conflicts took place in Sudan?
- Countries where armed conflicts took place in Sudan was 1 in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1989.
- What is the lowest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1989.
- How does Sudan rank for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- Sudan ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is countries where armed conflicts took place rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.