South Sudan vs Western Sahara: Share of the population with no formal education with projections
South Sudan
11.6%
in 2100
Western Sahara
7.1%
in 2100
South Sudan rank
1st
Western Sahara rank
2nd
Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time
- South Sudan
- Western Sahara
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 11.6% against 7.1% in Western Sahara, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Western Sahara's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 1st and Western Sahara ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 7 and Western Sahara in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.1% | 36.9% | 2.2% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 41.9% | 6.6% | Western Sahara |
| 2030s | 34.3% | 37.1% | 2.7% | Western Sahara |
| 2040s | 30.1% | 31.9% | 1.8% | Western Sahara |
| 2050s | 26.8% | 26.3% | 0.5% | South Sudan |
| 2060s | 23.4% | 20.8% | 2.7% | South Sudan |
| 2070s | 20.0% | 15.9% | 4.1% | South Sudan |
| 2080s | 16.8% | 11.9% | 4.9% | South Sudan |
| 2090s | 13.8% | 9.0% | 4.8% | South Sudan |
| 2100s | 11.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, South Sudan or Western Sahara?
- South Sudan, at 11.6% against 7.1% in Western Sahara as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between South Sudan and Western Sahara?
- 4.5%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Western Sahara?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2100.
- How do South Sudan and Western Sahara rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- South Sudan ranks 1st and Western Sahara ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.