Niger vs Sudan: Population having attained at least basic education
Niger
41.9
in 2020
Sudan
54.4
in 2020
Niger rank
111th
Sudan rank
108th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 54.4 against 41.9 in Niger, a difference of 12.5.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 111th and Sudan ranks 108th of 111 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Sudan |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.15 | 0.15 | Sudan |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Sudan |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.65 | 0.65 | Sudan |
| 1910s | 0 | 2.95 | 2.95 | Sudan |
| 1920s | 2.1 | 5.65 | 3.55 | Sudan |
| 1930s | 4.5 | 7 | 2.5 | Sudan |
| 1940s | 6.5 | 8.6 | 2.1 | Sudan |
| 1950s | 7.55 | 11.15 | 3.6 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 8.25 | 14.95 | 6.7 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 9.45 | 20.95 | 11.5 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 12.6 | 29.7 | 17.1 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 18.05 | 39.1 | 21.05 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 22.6 | 45.3 | 22.7 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 31.15 | 49.7 | 18.55 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 41.9 | 54.4 | 12.5 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 54.4 against 41.9 in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Niger and Sudan?
- 12.5, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Niger ranks 111th and Sudan ranks 108th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.