Criora

Sudan

Region Africa Subregion Northern Africa Income Lower middle income ISO SDN

Sudan carries high governance pressure, led by flood exposure and hazard and exposure.

Live events

Live now in Sudan

Hourly disaster feed, shown alongside the standing risk below. Open the live map →
Standing risk

How risky is Sudan, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
High
64 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    High
    61 / 100
  2. Nature
    Low
    38 / 100
    ▼ -0.3 5y
  3. Social
    Medium
    56 / 100
  4. Governance
    Critical
    86 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    High
    76 / 100
    ▲ + 2.9 5y
Score a site

But what about your exact location?

The country score is an average. Get the full risk breakdown for one address or point inside Sudan.

Where exactly?

Type an address, city, or landmark and we resolve it to a precise risk profile for that point.

orpinpoint it on the map →
Pinpoint on the map Map of Sudan Open the map →
Trajectory

How Sudan's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Sudan most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Critical
8.6 / 10
DRR capacity
High
7.9 / 10
Indicators

Indicator workbench

Every source-level indicator behind the dimensions above. Sort by score, value, or name.

Peers

How does Sudan compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
Northern Africa
#6 of 6median 50
  1. 1TunisiaMedium 46
  2. 2MoroccoMedium 48
  3. 3AlgeriaMedium 49
  4. 4LibyaMedium 51
  5. 5EgyptMedium 55
  6. 6SudanHigh 64
region
Africa
#51 of 54median 53
  1. 45MozambiqueMedium 59
  2. 46MaliMedium 60
  3. 47NigeriaHigh 60
  4. 48NigerHigh 61
  5. 49Dem. Rep. CongoHigh 61
  6. 50S. SudanHigh 63
  7. 51SudanHigh 64
  8. 52Central African Rep.High 64
  9. 53ChadHigh 66
  10. 54SomaliaHigh 69
income group
Lower middle income
#50 of 53median 49
  1. 44CongoMedium 56
  2. 45HondurasMedium 57
  3. 46IndiaMedium 57
  4. 47Papua New GuineaMedium 58
  5. 48IraqMedium 59
  6. 49NigeriaHigh 60
  7. 50SudanHigh 64
  8. 51PakistanHigh 64
  9. 52SyriaHigh 65
  10. 53YemenHigh 66

Put two countries head to head

Compare Sudan against any neighbour on all risks and their 5-year trajectory.

Compare ↗ Score a site here
FAQ

Common questions

Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Sudan?
Sudan carries high governance pressure, led by flood exposure and hazard and exposure. Its overall risk score is 64 out of 100 (high), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Sudan's risk?
Sudan's highest pressures are governance (86, critical) and adaptation (76). Its strongest area is nature (38).
How might Sudan's climate change by 2080?
Sudan's climate zones stay broadly stable through 2080 even under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5); its Koppen-based climate-hazard pressure index holds near 66 out of 100. This forward-looking outlook is separate from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Sudan's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.