The Philippines’ coastline is 43 times as long as Sudan’s

Philippines: 36,289 km (2026 edition) · Sudan: 853 km (2026 edition)

Sudan’s highest peak towers 88 m above the Philippines’

Philippines: 2,954 m (2026 edition) · Sudan: 3,042 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 60% of Sudan, versus 43% of the Philippines

Philippines: 42.7% (2024) · Sudan: 60.3% (2024)

The Philippines has 2.3 times as many people as Sudan

Philippines: 117 million (2025) · Sudan: 51.7 million (2025)

The Philippines is 14 times as densely populated as Sudan

Philippines: 392 per km² (2025) · Sudan: 28 per km² (2025)

The typical person in the Philippines is 7 years older than in Sudan

Philippines: 25.3 years (2023) · Sudan: 18.3 years (2023)

Women in Sudan have 2.4 more children on average than in the Philippines

Philippines: 1.89 children per woman (2024) · Sudan: 4.26 children per woman (2024)

5.7% of people in the Philippines are 65 or older, versus 3.4% in Sudan

Philippines: 5.7% (2025) · Sudan: 3.4% (2025)

Sudan hosts 1,774 times as many refugees per resident as the Philippines

Philippines: 0.0088 per 1,000 (2025) · Sudan: 15.7 per 1,000 (2025)

The Philippines has produced 0.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Sudan none

Philippines: 0.1 (2026) · Sudan: 0 (2026)

The Philippines and Sudan are practically level

Philippines: 2 (2026) · Sudan: 2 (2026)

The Philippines’ economy is 8.1 times the size of Sudan’s

Philippines: $487 billion (2025) · Sudan: $60.2 billion (2025)

The Philippines produces 5.7 times as much per person as Sudan

Philippines: Int$12,577 (2025) · Sudan: Int$2,192 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in the Philippines than in Sudan (Gini 5.1 points higher)

Philippines: 39.3 (2023) · Sudan: 34.2 (2014)

Philippines: 5.3% (2023) · Sudan: no data

Unemployment is 7.5% in Sudan, versus 2.2% in the Philippines

Philippines: 2.2% (2025) · Sudan: 7.5% (2022)

The Philippines and Sudan are practically level

Philippines: 1.3% (2025) · Sudan: 0.9% (2021)

The Philippines’ central government collects 14% of GDP in tax, Sudan’s 7.4%

Philippines: 14.4% (2024) · Sudan: 7.4% (2016)

Sudan’s price level (US = 100) is 1.6× the Philippines’

Philippines: 33% (2025) · Sudan: 53% (2025)

The Philippines spends 9.2 times as much on health per person as Sudan

Philippines: $194 (2023) · Sudan: $21 (2023)

A baby in Sudan is 2 times as likely to die before turning one as in the Philippines

Philippines: 21.7 per 1,000 (2024) · Sudan: 42.9 per 1,000 (2024)

The Philippines has 3.2 times as many doctors per person as Sudan

Philippines: 0.8 per 1,000 (2021) · Sudan: 0.3 per 1,000 (2017)

The Philippines has 47% more hospital beds per person than Sudan

Philippines: 1 per 1,000 (2021) · Sudan: 0.7 per 1,000 (2021)

The suicide rate in Sudan is 19% higher than in the Philippines

Philippines: 3.1 per 100k (2023) · Sudan: 3.7 per 100k (2023)

16% of adults in Sudan are obese, versus 9.7% in the Philippines

Philippines: 9.7% (2024) · Sudan: 16.1% (2024)

Philippines: 19.9% (2024) · Sudan: no data

People in the Philippines rate their lives 2.07 points higher than in Sudan

Philippines: 6.21 (2025) · Sudan: 4.14 (2017)

Adults in the Philippines drink 4.4 times as much alcohol as in Sudan

Philippines: 6.1 litres (2023) · Sudan: 1.4 litres (2023)

The Philippines has 83% more meat per person than Sudan

Philippines: 33.6 kg (2023) · Sudan: 18.4 kg (2022)

The Philippines has 469 kcal more food per person per day than Sudan

Philippines: 2,983 kcal (2023) · Sudan: 2,513 kcal (2022)

Workers in Sudan put in 562 more hours a year than in the Philippines

Philippines: 2,096 hours (2023) · Sudan: 2,658 hours (2023)

Adults in the Philippines went to school 6 years longer than in Sudan

Philippines: 10 years (2023) · Sudan: 4 years (2023)

The Philippines welcomed 23% more tourists per resident than Sudan (2019)

Philippines: 0.02 (2022) · Sudan: 0.02 (2018)

The Philippines has 3 more World Heritage sites than Sudan (6 against 3)

Philippines: 6 (2026) · Sudan: 3 (2026)

The Philippines has won 18 Olympic medals, Sudan 1

Philippines: 18 (2026 edition) · Sudan: 1 (2026 edition)

67% of people in the Philippines are online, versus 19% in Sudan

Philippines: 67% (2024) · Sudan: 19% (2017)

Home internet in the Philippines is 2.1 times as fast as in Sudan

Philippines: 166 Mbps (2026) · Sudan: 79 Mbps (2026)

95% of people in the Philippines have electricity, versus 66% in Sudan

Philippines: 94.8% (2024) · Sudan: 66% (2024)

56% of people in the Philippines live in cities, versus 35% in Sudan

Philippines: 56% (2025) · Sudan: 35% (2025)

The Philippines has 115 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Sudan 70

Philippines: 115 (2024) · Sudan: 70 (2022)

Sudan’s railway network is 5.4 times as long as the Philippines’

Philippines: 509 km (2016) · Sudan: 2,747 km (2020)

Airlines from the Philippines fly 20 times as many passengers per resident as those from Sudan

Philippines: 0.36 (2023) · Sudan: 0.02 (2023)

Forest covers 25% of the Philippines, but only 12% of Sudan

Philippines: 24.8% (2024) · Sudan: 11.9% (2024)

The average person in the Philippines emits 4.3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Sudan

Philippines: 1.5 t (2024) · Sudan: 0.4 t (2024)

80% of Sudan’s electricity is renewable, versus 23% in the Philippines

Philippines: 23.3% (2025) · Sudan: 79.7% (2024)

The air in Sudan carries 25% more fine dust than in the Philippines

Philippines: 23.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Sudan: 28.8 µg/m³ (2024)

Philippines: 4.3 per 100k (2023) · Sudan: no data

Roads in Sudan are 2 times as deadly as in the Philippines

Philippines: 13.8 per 100k (2023) · Sudan: 28.2 per 100k (2023)

Sudan is on average 1.3 °C warmer than the Philippines

Philippines: 26.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Sudan: 27.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

The Philippines gets 18 times as much rain as Sudan

Philippines: 3,001 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Sudan: 171 mm (2016–2025 avg)