Sudan vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Sudan
2.93 million
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
118.60 million
in 2024
Sudan rank
31st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
28th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Sudan
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 118.60 million against 2.93 million in Sudan, a difference of 115.67 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 40.5 times Sudan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 31st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 28th of 207 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.75 million | 76.98 million | 75.23 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.51 million | 110.97 million | 108.47 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.79 million | 116.51 million | 113.72 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Sudan or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 118.60 million against 2.93 million in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Sudan and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 115.67 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Sudan ranks 31st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 28th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release