Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Sudan
Sudan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 325,489 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Sudan, 1999–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 325,489 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2015.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Sudan peaked at 334,139 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90,373 number, in 1999.
Sudan ranks 45th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,373 number | 90,373 number | 90,373 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 182,334 number | 99,564 number | 263,027 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 303,034 number | 266,636 number | 334,139 number | 6 |
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More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 72.4% (2019)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.26 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 71.0% (2019)
- School enrollment, primary, male 73.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Sudan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Sudan was 325,489 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 334,139 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,373 number in 1999.
- How does Sudan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Sudan ranks 45th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.