Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Sudan
Sudan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) was 543,315 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Sudan stood at 543,315 number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Sudan peaked at 543,315 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 237,515 number, in 2001.
That places Sudan 38th 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, female (number) (Enrolment) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 237,515 number | — |
| 2002 | 247,721 number | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 241,644 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 293,137 number | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 302,772 number | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 296,362 number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 301,477 number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 310,667 number | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 354,337 number | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 357,812 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 329,724 number | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 398,844 number | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 440,165 number | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 462,567 number | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 524,222 number | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 505,997 number | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 543,315 number | +7.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 543,315 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 139,316 number, 3.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 543,315 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85,034 number, 6.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 287,292 number | 237,515 number | 354,337 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 445,331 number | 329,724 number | 543,315 number | 8 |
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 enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Sudan?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Sudan was 543,315 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 543,315 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 237,515 number in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Sudan ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.