MDG: Southern Asia vs Sudan: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
MDG: Southern Asia
183.02 million
in 2024
Sudan
5.06 million
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia rank
23rd
Sudan rank
23rd
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Southern Asia
- Sudan
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 183.02 million against 5.06 million in Sudan, a difference of 177.96 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 36.2 times Sudan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 23rd of 221 groups.
MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135.22 million | 2.62 million | 132.60 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 152.08 million | 3.05 million | 149.03 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 170.72 million | 4.07 million | 166.65 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 180.33 million | 4.93 million | 175.40 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, MDG: Southern Asia or Sudan?
- MDG: Southern Asia, at 183.02 million against 5.06 million in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between MDG: Southern Asia and Sudan?
- 177.96 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia and Sudan rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Southern Asia ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 23rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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