How much coast is there?

Peru’s coastline is 2.8 times as long as Sudan’s.

Peru: 2,414 km (2026 edition) · Sudan: 853 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Peru’s highest peak towers 3,704 m above Sudan’s.

Peru: 6,746 m (2026 edition) · Sudan: 3,042 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Sudan has 49% more people than Peru.

Peru: 34.6 million (2025) · Sudan: 51.7 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Sudan is 2% more densely populated than Peru.

Peru: 27 per km² (2025) · Sudan: 28 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Peru is 11 years older than in Sudan.

Peru: 29.5 years (2023) · Sudan: 18.3 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Sudan have 2.3 more children on average than in Peru.

Peru: 1.97 children per woman (2024) · Sudan: 4.26 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

9.5% of people in Peru are 65 or older, versus 3.4% in Sudan.

Peru: 9.5% (2025) · Sudan: 3.4% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Peru has produced 0.3 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Sudan 0.0.

Peru: 0.3 (2025) · Sudan: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Peru has 3 official languages, Sudan 2.

Peru: 3 (2026) · Sudan: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Peru’s economy is 5.6 times the size of Sudan’s.

Peru: $335 billion (2025) · Sudan: $60.2 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Peru produces 8.6 times as much per person as Sudan.

Peru: Int$18,816 (2025) · Sudan: Int$2,192 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Peru than in Sudan (Gini 5.9 points higher).

Peru: 40.1 (2024) · Sudan: 34.2 (2014)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 7.5% in Sudan, versus 5.1% in Peru.

Peru: 5.1% (2025) · Sudan: 7.5% (2022)

How much goes to the military?

Sudan and Peru are practically level.

Peru: 0.9% (2024) · Sudan: 0.9% (2021)

How expensive is it?

Sudan’s price level (US = 100) is 1× Peru’s.

Peru: 51% (2025) · Sudan: 53% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Peru spends 21 times as much on health per person as Sudan.

Peru: $446 (2023) · Sudan: $21 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Sudan is 3.9 times as likely to die before turning one as in Peru.

Peru: 11 per 1,000 (2024) · Sudan: 42.9 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Peru has 6.8 times as many doctors per person as Sudan.

Peru: 1.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Sudan: 0.3 per 1,000 (2017)

How common is obesity?

29% of adults in Peru are obese, versus 16% in Sudan.

Peru: 29.1% (2024) · Sudan: 16.1% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Peru: 12.4% (2024) · Sudan: no data

How do people rate their lives?

People in Peru rate their lives 1.83 points higher than in Sudan.

Peru: 5.97 (2025) · Sudan: 4.14 (2017)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Peru drink 3.4 times as much alcohol as in Sudan.

Peru: 4.8 litres (2023) · Sudan: 1.4 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Peru has 3 times as much meat per person as Sudan.

Peru: 55.4 kg (2023) · Sudan: 18.4 kg (2022)

How much food is there per day?

Peru has 297 kcal more food per person per day than Sudan.

Peru: 2,811 kcal (2023) · Sudan: 2,513 kcal (2022)

How long do people work?

Workers in Sudan put in 515 more hours a year than in Peru.

Peru: 2,143 hours (2023) · Sudan: 2,658 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Peru went to school 6.2 years longer than in Sudan.

Peru: 10.2 years (2023) · Sudan: 4 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Peru welcomed 3.2 times as many tourists per resident as Sudan (2019).

Peru: 0.06 (2022) · Sudan: 0.02 (2018)

How many people are online?

82% of people in Peru are online, versus 19% in Sudan.

Peru: 82% (2024) · Sudan: 19% (2017)

Who has electricity at home?

97% of people in Peru have electricity, versus 66% in Sudan.

Peru: 96.5% (2024) · Sudan: 66% (2024)

How many live in cities?

86% of people in Peru live in cities, versus 35% in Sudan.

Peru: 86% (2025) · Sudan: 35% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Peru has 125 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Sudan 70.

Peru: 125 (2024) · Sudan: 70 (2022)

How much railway is there?

Sudan’s railway network is 48% longer than Peru’s.

Peru: 1,854 km (2017) · Sudan: 2,747 km (2020)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Peru fly 29 times as many passengers per resident as those from Sudan.

Peru: 0.51 (2023) · Sudan: 0.02 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 56% of Peru, but only 9.6% of Sudan.

Peru: 56.1% (2023) · Sudan: 9.6% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Peru emits 5.8 times as much CO₂ as someone in Sudan.

Peru: 2.1 t (2024) · Sudan: 0.4 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

80% of Sudan’s electricity is renewable, versus 64% in Peru.

Peru: 63.6% (2025) · Sudan: 79.7% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Sudan carries 4% more fine dust than in Peru.

Peru: 27.6 µg/m³ (2024) · Sudan: 28.8 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

Peru: 8.6 per 100k (2021) · Sudan: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Sudan are 54% deadlier than in Peru.

Peru: 12.7 per 100k (2021) · Sudan: 19.6 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Sudan is on average 8.4 °C warmer than Peru.

Peru: 19.2°C (2016–2025 avg) · Sudan: 27.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Peru gets 13 times as much rain as Sudan.

Peru: 2,164 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Sudan: 171 mm (2016–2025 avg)