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General Statistics
General statistics
Total Population 37,8 million (2007) (Source: DESA)
Capital Khartoum
Area size 2,376,000 sq. km Slightly larger than Mexico
Gross national income per capita (PPP international $): 2000 (2005) (Source: WHO)
Source: Alertnet - www.alertnet.org  
Disasters, conflict and migration
General statistics
Number of refugees originating here 686,311 (2006, source: UNHCR)
Number of refugees residing here 196,200 (2006, source: UNHCR)
Number of internally displaced people (IDP)\Estimate 6,000,000 (2008, source: IDMC)
Source: Alertnet - www.alertnet.org  
Health
Healthy life expectancy at birth m/f (years) 47/50 (2002)
Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births) 90 (2005)
Life expectancy at birth (years) males 57 (2005)
Life expectancy at birth (years) females 62 (2005)
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 62 (2005)
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 27 (2004)
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) 590 (2000)
Tuberculosis cases (TB per 100 000 people) 242 (2006)
Water and sanitation (WatSan)
Population with sustainable access to improved drinking water sources (%) rural 64 (2004)
Population with sustainable access to improved sanitation (%) rural 24 (2004)
Source: WHO - www.who.int  
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