Sudan vs UNICEF: Africa: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Sudan
1.41 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Africa
39.26 million
in 2024
Sudan rank
19th
UNICEF: Africa rank
21st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Sudan
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 39.26 million against 1.41 million in Sudan, a difference of 37.85 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 27.8 times Sudan's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 19th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 21st of 222 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 834,412 | 22.70 million | 21.87 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 951,718 | 25.92 million | 24.97 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 33.36 million | 32.20 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 1.33 million | 38.54 million | 37.21 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Sudan or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 39.26 million against 1.41 million in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Sudan and UNICEF: Africa?
- 37.85 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and UNICEF: Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Sudan ranks 19th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 21st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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