France vs Sudan: School-age population
France
3.44 million
in 2024
Sudan
3.58 million
in 2025
France rank
8th
Sudan rank
7th
School-age population over time
- France
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 3.58 million against 3.44 million in France, a difference of 140,200.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 7th of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.17 million | 1.55 million | 1.62 million | France |
| 2010s | 3.29 million | 1.99 million | 1.29 million | France |
| 2020s | 3.42 million | 3.48 million | 54,772 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school-age population, France or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 3.58 million against 3.44 million in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school-age population between France and Sudan?
- 140,200, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Sudan rank globally for school-age population?
- France ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 7th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (lower secondary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.