Sudan (SDN)

Sudan, in northeastern Africa, is a land of deserts, the Nile River, and ancient pyramids. Sudanese people value family, hospitality, and a blend of Arab and African traditions. Islam is the main faith, with Christian and traditional religious communities in the south. Mosques and churches are important gathering places, and spiritual life is visible in music, dance, and religious festivals.

People Groups of Sudan:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:186
Total Population:51,556,375
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:125
Population:22,592,175
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:45
Population:28,272,200
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:16
Population:692,000

Realities:

Weighted GSEC: 1  
Dying Daily: 880  
Dying Daily without Christ: 878  
Birth Rate: 33  
Death Rate: 7

People Groups of Sudan

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

Peoplegroups.org relies on updates from the field and other organizations for much of our data, so if you have any updates, please contact us. We use various international naming standards. For a list of these standards and fields, visit our Definitions page.

Scroll to Top