Sudan vs Uganda: Primary school starting age
Sudan
6 years
in 2025
Uganda
6 years
in 2025
Sudan rank
33rd
Uganda rank
33rd
Primary school starting age over time
- Sudan
- Uganda
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Uganda, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Uganda | 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 school starting age, Sudan or Uganda?
- Sudan, at 6 years against 6 years in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school starting age between Sudan and Uganda?
- 0 years, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for primary school starting age?
- Sudan ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary school starting age (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.