Afghanistan vs Sudan: Primary education, duration

Afghanistan
6 years
in 2025
Sudan
6 years
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
25th
Sudan rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Sudan, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Afghanistan or Sudan?
Afghanistan, at 6 years against 6 years in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Afghanistan and Sudan?
0 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for primary education, duration?
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.