Sudan vs Yemen: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates
Sudan
72.4%
in 2019
Yemen
77.0%
in 2016
Sudan rank
212th
Yemen rank
209th
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates over time
- Sudan
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 77.0% against 72.4% in Sudan, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 212th and Yemen ranks 209th of 217 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 74.9% | 16.0% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 79.5% | 12.5% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Sudan or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 77.0% against 72.4% in Sudan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Sudan and Yemen?
- 4.6%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Yemen?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Sudan and Yemen rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Sudan ranks 212th and Yemen ranks 209th 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.