South Sudan information platform – South-Sudan.biz
South Sudan is a country in northeastern Africa that gained its independence from Sudan in 2011. It´s the youngest country in the world. The economy of South Sudan is one of the world´s underdeveloped although of large oil occurrences and othe natural ressources. At the end of 2013 a civil war erupted the country. Thousands of people have been killes and millions displaced.
South Sudan – short survey
| South Sudan | Germany | Austria | Switzerland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 644.329 km² | 357.375 km² | 83.879 km² | 41,285 km² |
| Population | 12,0 million | 81,9 million | 8,7 million | 8,3 million |
| Population Density | 18,7 per km² | 229 per km² | 104 per km² | 201 per km² |
| Capital | Juba | Berlin | Vienna | Bern |
| Landsmen | 81% | 25% | 34% | 26% |
| Expectancy of life | 54,6 years | 80,9 years | 80,9 years | 82,7 years |
| Average age | 19,1 years | 45,8 years | 43,2 years | 42,3 years |
| GDP | 13,8 billion USD | 3.636 billion USD | 415 billion USD | 685 billion USD |
| GNI per capita | 2.030 USD | 46.840 USD | 45.040 USD | 59.600 USD |