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Land

Size, shape and altitude

How big is it, really?

Czechia fits inside Sudan 24 times.

Czechia: 78,871 km² (2023) · Sudan: 1,878,000 km² (2023)

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How much coast is there?

Czechia: 0 km (2026 edition) · Sudan: 853 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Sudan’s highest peak towers 1,440 m above Czechia’s.

Czechia: 1,602 m (2026 edition) · Sudan: 3,042 m (2026 edition)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

How many people live there?

Sudan has 4.7 times as many people as Czechia.

Czechia: 10.9 million (2025) · Sudan: 51.7 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Czechia is 5.1 times as densely populated as Sudan.

Czechia: 141 per km² (2025) · Sudan: 28 per km² (2025)

How tall are the men?

Men in Czechia are 9.1 cm taller than in Sudan.

Czechia: 181.2 cm (2019) · Sudan: 172.1 cm (2019)

How tall are the women?

Women in Czechia are 7.6 cm taller than in Sudan.

Czechia: 168 cm (2019) · Sudan: 160.4 cm (2019)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Czechia is 24 years older than in Sudan.

Czechia: 42.7 years (2023) · Sudan: 18.3 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Sudan have 2.9 more children on average than in Czechia.

Czechia: 1.36 children per woman (2024) · Sudan: 4.26 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Czechia are 65 or older, versus 3.4% in Sudan.

Czechia: 21.2% (2025) · Sudan: 3.4% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Czechia has produced 5.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Sudan 0.0.

Czechia: 5.5 (2025) · Sudan: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Czechia and Sudan are practically level.

Czechia: 2 (2026) · Sudan: 2 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

How big is the economy?

Czechia’s economy is 6.5 times the size of Sudan’s.

Czechia: $391 billion (2025) · Sudan: $60.2 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Czechia produces 28 times as much per person as Sudan.

Czechia: Int$60,487 (2025) · Sudan: Int$2,192 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Sudan than in Czechia (Gini 8.5 points higher).

Czechia: 25.7 (2023) · Sudan: 34.2 (2014)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 7.5% in Sudan, versus 2.8% in Czechia.

Czechia: 2.8% (2025) · Sudan: 7.5% (2022)

How much goes to the military?

Czechia spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, Sudan 0.9%.

Czechia: 1.9% (2024) · Sudan: 0.9% (2021)

How expensive is it?

Czechia’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Sudan’s.

Czechia: 59% (2025) · Sudan: 53% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

How much is spent on health?

Czechia spends 128 times as much on health per person as Sudan.

Czechia: $2,693 (2024) · Sudan: $21 (2023)

How long do people live?

People in Czechia live 13 years longer than in Sudan.

Czechia: 80 years (2024) · Sudan: 66.5 years (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Sudan is 20 times as likely to die before turning one as in Czechia.

Czechia: 2.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Sudan: 42.9 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Czechia has 17 times as many doctors per person as Sudan.

Czechia: 4.4 per 1,000 (2022) · Sudan: 0.3 per 1,000 (2017)

How common is obesity?

32% of adults in Czechia are obese, versus 16% in Sudan.

Czechia: 31.6% (2024) · Sudan: 16.1% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Czechia: 28.4% (2024) · Sudan: no data

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

How do people rate their lives?

People in Czechia rate their lives 2.68 points higher than in Sudan.

Czechia: 6.82 (2025) · Sudan: 4.14 (2017)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Czechia drink 9.7 times as much alcohol as in Sudan.

Czechia: 13.5 litres (2023) · Sudan: 1.4 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Czechia has 4.5 times as much meat per person as Sudan.

Czechia: 82.3 kg (2023) · Sudan: 18.4 kg (2022)

How much food is there per day?

Czechia has 871 kcal more food per person per day than Sudan.

Czechia: 3,384 kcal (2023) · Sudan: 2,513 kcal (2022)

How long do people work?

Workers in Sudan put in 884 more hours a year than in Czechia.

Czechia: 1,774 hours (2023) · Sudan: 2,658 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Czechia went to school 9 years longer than in Sudan.

Czechia: 13 years (2023) · Sudan: 4 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Czechia welcomed 73 times as many tourists per resident as Sudan (2019).

Czechia: 1.37 (2019) · Sudan: 0.02 (2018)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

How many people are online?

88% of people in Czechia are online, versus 19% in Sudan.

Czechia: 88% (2024) · Sudan: 19% (2017)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Czechia have electricity, versus 66% in Sudan.

Czechia: 100% (2024) · Sudan: 66% (2024)

How many live in cities?

73% of people in Czechia live in cities, versus 35% in Sudan.

Czechia: 73% (2025) · Sudan: 35% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Czechia has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Sudan 70.

Czechia: 127 (2024) · Sudan: 70 (2022)

How much railway is there?

Czechia’s railway network is 3.4 times as long as Sudan’s.

Czechia: 9,357 km (2021) · Sudan: 2,747 km (2020)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Czechia fly 11 times as many passengers per resident as those from Sudan.

Czechia: 0.2 (2023) · Sudan: 0.02 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 35% of Czechia, but only 9.6% of Sudan.

Czechia: 34.8% (2023) · Sudan: 9.6% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Czechia emits 20 times as much CO₂ as someone in Sudan.

Czechia: 7 t (2024) · Sudan: 0.4 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

80% of Sudan’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Czechia.

Czechia: 16.8% (2025) · Sudan: 79.7% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Sudan carries 2.4 times as much fine dust as in Czechia.

Czechia: 12.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Sudan: 28.8 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

How common is murder?

Czechia: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Sudan: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Sudan are 3.8 times as deadly as in Czechia.

Czechia: 5.2 per 100k (2021) · Sudan: 19.6 per 100k (2021)

Climate

What the year feels like

How warm is it?

Sudan is on average 18.2 °C warmer than Czechia.

Czechia: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Sudan: 27.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Czechia gets 4.7 times as much rain as Sudan.

Czechia: 805 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Sudan: 171 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?
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Quick answers

Is Czechia bigger than Sudan?

Sudan is larger. Czechia fits inside Sudan 24 times.

Which has more people, Czechia or Sudan?

Sudan has 4.7 times as many people as Czechia (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Czechia or Sudan?

People in Czechia live 13 years longer than in Sudan. Life expectancy at birth is 80.0 years in Czechia and 66.5 in Sudan.

Are people taller in Czechia or Sudan?

Men in Czechia are 9.1 cm taller than in Sudan (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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