Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sudan: Enrolment in primary education, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
25.44 million number
in 2019
Sudan
2.34 million number
in 2017
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
32nd
Sudan rank
29th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 25.44 million number against 2.34 million number in Sudan, a difference of 23.10 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 10.9 times Sudan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 19.78 million number 1.49 million number 18.28 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 22.27 million number 2.06 million number 20.21 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sudan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 25.44 million number against 2.34 million number in Sudan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sudan?
23.10 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sudan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sudan rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.