GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Sudan: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
77.38 million
in 2024
South Sudan
1.28 million
in 2025
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
58th
South Sudan rank
60th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • South Sudan
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972025

How they compare

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 77.38 million against 1.28 million in South Sudan, a difference of 76.10 million.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 60.4 times South Sudan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 58th and South Sudan ranks 60th of 221 groups.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 39.33 million 492,073 38.83 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 45.50 million 576,802 44.93 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 59.37 million 891,969 58.48 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 73.92 million 1.15 million 72.77 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Sudan?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 77.38 million against 1.28 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Sudan?
76.10 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Sudan rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 58th and South Sudan ranks 60th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release