Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in South Sudan
South Sudan: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 0.0566 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in South Sudan, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.0566 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in South Sudan peaked at 56.49 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0566 millions, in 2024.
South Sudan ranks 164th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 36.37 millions | — |
| 2013 | 28.28 millions | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 56.06 millions | +98.2% |
| 2015 | 56.49 millions | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0566 millions | -99.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.3 millions | 28.28 millions | 56.49 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0566 millions | 0.0566 millions | 0.0566 millions | 1 |
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More education data for South Sudan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- 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)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.9% (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in South Sudan?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in South Sudan was 0.0566 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 56.49 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0566 millions in 2024.
- How does South Sudan rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- South Sudan ranks 164th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release