Education spending in Sudan
Sudan: Education spending was 2.02 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
2.02
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
179th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.02
in 2009
All-time low
1.01
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2009
Education spending in Sudan, 2000–2009
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for education spending in Sudan is 2.02, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education spending in Sudan peaked at 2.02 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2000.
Sudan ranks 179th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Education spending in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.01 | — |
| 2002 | 1.16 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 1.18 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 1.55 | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 1.85 | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 2.02 | +9.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 2.02 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.81, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 2.02 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.07 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 56.16 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 581,716 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 563,787 (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.31 million (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.23 million (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is education spending in Sudan?
- Education spending in Sudan was 2.02 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest education spending recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 in 2009.
- What is the lowest education spending recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for education spending?
- Sudan ranks 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2009.
- Is education spending rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Education spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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