SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

SDG: Small Island Developing States
28.5%
in 2024
Sudan
15.9%
in 2015
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
137th
Sudan rank
139th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
  • Sudan
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How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 28.5% against 15.9% in Sudan, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 1.8 times Sudan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.

SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 137th and Sudan ranks 139th of 221 groups.

SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Small Island Developing States Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.4% 6.6% 14.8% SDG: Small Island Developing States
2000s 29.0% 11.1% 18.0% SDG: Small Island Developing States
2010s 31.8% 15.4% 16.3% SDG: Small Island Developing States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, SDG: Small Island Developing States or Sudan?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 28.5% against 15.9% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Sudan?
12.6%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Sudan?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Sudan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 137th and Sudan ranks 139th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release