Australia vs South Sudan: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
Australia
2.00 million
in 2024
South Sudan
1.96 million
in 2025
Australia rank
70th
South Sudan rank
72nd
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.00 million against 1.96 million in South Sudan, a difference of 40,040.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 70th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 220 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 | 1.65 million | 904,241 | 745,775 | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.72 million | 1.40 million | 318,121 | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.92 million | 1.77 million | 143,026 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Australia or South Sudan?
- Australia, at 2.00 million against 1.96 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Australia and South Sudan?
- 40,040, 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, secondary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 70th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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