Somalia vs Sudan: Duration of compulsory education
Somalia
8 years
in 2025
Sudan
8 years
in 2025
Somalia rank
156th
Sudan rank
156th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8 years against 8 years in Sudan, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 156th and Sudan ranks 156th of 200 countries.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Somalia or Sudan?
- Somalia, at 8 years against 8 years in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Somalia and Sudan?
- 0 years, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Somalia ranks 156th and Sudan ranks 156th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release