Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions) in Sudan
Sudan: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions) was 1,356 millions in 2009. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Sudan, 2000–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Sudan is 1,356 millions, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 202.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Sudan peaked at 1,356 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 447.84 millions, in 2000.
That places Sudan 97th out of 174 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 447.84 millions | — |
| 2002 | 581.56 millions | +29.9% |
| 2004 | 732.7 millions | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 694.96 millions | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 976 millions | +40.4% |
| 2008 | 1,277 millions | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 1,356 millions | +6.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1,356 millions is above the median for low income countries, which is 560.23 millions, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1,356 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 524.58 millions, 2.6× the median. (42 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 government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Sudan?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Sudan was 1,356 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,356 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 447.84 millions in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Sudan ranks 97th out of 174 countries with data for 2009.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.9%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release