Sudan Facts and Stats 2012
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• The estimated population is 43,552,000 (before independence).
• South Sudan split from Sudan in 2011.
• Life expectancy is 61 years.
• Poverty in Sudan is largely in the rural areas.
• 103 out of 1000 children will die before their fifth birthday.
• Around 30% of all adults cannot read or write.
• 57% of Sudanese have access to clean water.
• 34% of the population has access to sanitation facilities.
• Half of babies are not delivered by skilled health personnel.
• 1 in 32 women face a risk of dying from childbirth-related causes.
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