States involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan
Sudan: States involved in interstate conflicts was 1 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
States involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan, 1956–2014
Source: Gibler and Miller – Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for states involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan is 1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, states involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan peaked at 1 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1956.
Sudan ranks 1st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
States involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 1 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 1 | — |
| 1962 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 1 | — |
| 1967 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 1 | — |
| 1972 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 1 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 1 | — |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 1 | — |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 1 Afghanistan 1 compare
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- 1 Azerbaijan 1 compare
- 1 Bangladesh 1 compare
- 1 Cambodia 1 compare
- 1 Canada 1 compare
- 1 China 1 compare
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More social development data for Sudan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 809,816 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.82 million (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0546 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.82 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0157 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is states involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan?
- States involved in interstate conflicts in Sudan was 1 in 2014, according to Gibler and Miller – Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest states involved in interstate conflicts recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1958.
- What is the lowest states involved in interstate conflicts recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1956.
- How does Sudan rank for states involved in interstate conflicts?
- Sudan ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is states involved in interstate conflicts rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Gibler and Miller – Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of States involved in interstate conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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State participated in at least one conflict with another state where force was threatened, displayed, or used that year.