Niger vs Sudan: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates
Niger
64.7%
in 2024
Sudan
72.4%
in 2019
Niger rank
214th
Sudan rank
212th
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 72.4% against 64.7% in Niger, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sudan ahead.
Niger ranks 214th and Sudan ranks 212th of 217 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 60.9% | 14.2% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 68.1% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 72.4% against 64.7% in Niger as of 2019.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Niger and Sudan?
- 7.7%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Niger ranks 214th and Sudan ranks 212th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.