Afghanistan vs Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Afghanistan
49.2%
in 2018
Sudan
48.2%
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
161st
Sudan rank
163rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 49.2% against 48.2% in Sudan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 161st and Sudan ranks 163rd of 173 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 34.8% 40.9% 6.1% Sudan
2010s 50.2% 45.4% 4.7% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Afghanistan or Sudan?
Afghanistan, at 49.2% against 48.2% in Sudan as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Afghanistan and Sudan?
1.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Afghanistan ranks 161st and Sudan ranks 163rd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.