Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan
Sudan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.07 million number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan stood at 1.07 million number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan peaked at 1.07 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 460,602 number, in 2001.
That places Sudan 40th out of 188 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 460,602 number | — |
| 2002 | 477,174 number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 499,363 number | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 595,462 number | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 615,759 number | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 596,398 number | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 617,639 number | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 660,162 number | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 736,309 number | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 753,988 number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 679,476 number | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 829,038 number | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 889,022 number | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 981,538 number | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million number | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million number | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million number | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 584,319 number | 460,602 number | 736,309 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 905,044 number | 679,476 number | 1.07 million number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Sudan was 1.07 million number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 460,602 number in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Sudan ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.