Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan

Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 58.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
58.8%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
167th
of 188 countries
All-time high
61.5%
in 2010
All-time low
49.2%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2001–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan, 2001–2017

02040602001200920172001: 58.1 %2002: 50.6 %2003: 52.2 %2004: 54.1 %2005: 52.8 %2006: 49.9 %2007: 49.2 %2008: 52.1 %2009: 61.3 %2010: 61.5 %2011: 53.1 %2012: 54.4 %2013: 57.8 %2014: 56.7 %2015: 56.9 %2016: 55.7 %2017: 58.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan stood at 58.8%.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan peaked at 61.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 2007.

Sudan ranks 167th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Sudan, 2001 to 2017.
Year % Change
2001 58.1%
2002 50.6% -12.9%
2003 52.2% +3.1%
2004 54.1% +3.7%
2005 52.8% -2.5%
2006 49.9% -5.5%
2007 49.2% -1.4%
2008 52.1% +6.0%
2009 61.3% +17.7%
2010 61.5% +0.3%
2011 53.1% -13.7%
2012 54.4% +2.5%
2013 57.8% +6.4%
2014 56.7% -2.0%
2015 56.9% +0.4%
2016 55.7% -2.1%
2017 58.8% +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.4% 49.2% 61.3% 9
2010s 56.9% 53.1% 61.5% 8

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 164 Djibouti 62.2% compare
  2. 165 Zambia 61.7% compare
  3. 166 Gambia 61.6% compare
  4. 168 Pakistan 58.7% compare
  5. 169 Mali 54.5% compare
  6. 170 Guinea 53.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Sudan was 58.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 2007.
How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Sudan ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.