Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Sudan
Sudan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 530,865 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 530,865 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Sudan peaked at 530,865 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 166,970 number, in 2001.
That places Sudan 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 166,970 number | — |
| 2002 | 167,602 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 208,998 number | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 206,232 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 205,522 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 232,601 number | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 235,292 number | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 278,983 number | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 337,661 number | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 331,894 number | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 378,482 number | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 390,556 number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 525,350 number | +34.5% |
| 2014 | 485,698 number | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 488,759 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 513,012 number | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 530,865 number | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 226,651 number | 166,970 number | 337,661 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 455,577 number | 331,894 number | 530,865 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.4 (2019)
- School enrollment, primary 72.4% (2019)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.26 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Sudan?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Sudan was 530,865 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 530,865 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 166,970 number in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Sudan ranks 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.