Maldives vs Sudan: Primary education, duration

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

Primary education, duration over time

  • Maldives
  • Sudan
02468197019972025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Maldives ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 7 years 6 years 1 years Maldives
2000s 7 years 6 years 1 years Maldives
2010s 7 years 6 years 1 years Maldives
2020s 6.33 years 6 years 0.3333 years Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Maldives or Sudan?
Maldives, at 6 years against 6 years in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Maldives and Sudan?
0 years, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sudan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Sudan rank globally for primary education, duration?
Maldives 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.

Individual pages

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.