Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 59.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Sudan, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 59.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Sudan peaked at 59.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.6%, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 192nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 41.6% | — |
| 2002 | 42.7% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 43.8% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 45.8% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 46.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 48.5% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 51.3% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 52.6% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 52.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 51.6% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 53.5% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 54.1% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 55.1% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 57.6% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 59.9% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.7% | 41.6% | 52.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 49.5% | 59.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0557 units per person (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5536 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0593 units per person (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.31 million (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.22 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Sudan was 59.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Sudan ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release