Australia vs South Sudan: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Australia
335,957
in 2024
South Sudan
329,594
in 2025
Australia rank
71st
South Sudan rank
73rd
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 335,957 against 329,594 in South Sudan, a difference of 6,363.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 71st and South Sudan ranks 73rd of 222 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 273,440 | 178,124 | 95,316 | Australia |
| 2010s | 289,251 | 269,078 | 20,173 | Australia |
| 2020s | 329,316 | 323,989 | 5,327 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Australia or South Sudan?
- Australia, at 335,957 against 329,594 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Australia and South Sudan?
- 6,363, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South Sudan rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 71st and South Sudan ranks 73rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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