Sudan Social Development Indicators from World Bank and UN Agencies

World Bank Group data on social development in Sudan, covering child labor, gender issues, refugees, and asylum seekers. The data is compiled from household surveys by the ILO, UNICEF, the World Bank, and national statistical offices, as well as refugee statistics from UNHCR and UNRWA. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04-28.

Use Cases

• Analyze child labor prevalence and patterns based on household survey data mentioned in the description
• Measure gender disparities in education, health, and political participation based on compiled indicators
• Study refugee and asylum seeker populations in Sudan based on UNHCR and UNRWA statistics

Strengths

• Data is sourced from authoritative institutions including the World Bank, ILO, UNICEF, and UNHCR.
• The dataset covers multiple key social development topics: child labor, gender disparities, and forced displacement.
• The license is CC-BY-4.0, which is a permissive open data license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Freshness should be verified as the last update timestamp is in the future (2026-04-28).

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group, with contributions from ILO, UNICEF, UNHCR, UNRWA, and national statistical offices.

Collection Method

Compiled from household surveys and official UN agency statistics.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 10:51:44.494216

Geography

Sudan