China vs Sudan: Primary education, duration

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

Primary education, duration over time

  • China
  • Sudan
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How they compare

China 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.

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

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 5 years 6 years 1 years Sudan
2000s 5.6 years 6 years 0.4 years Sudan
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, China or Sudan?
China, at 6 years against 6 years in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between China and Sudan?
0 years, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sudan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do China and Sudan rank globally for primary education, duration?
China 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.