Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan

Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 44.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
44.7%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
179th
of 186 countries
All-time high
44.7%
in 2015
All-time low
33.2%
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2015

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan, 2001–2015

0102030402001200820152001: 33.2 %2002: 34.3 %2003: 34.9 %2004: 36.9 %2005: 37.9 %2006: 39.6 %2007: 38.5 %2008: 41.8 %2009: 42.8 %2010: 42.8 %2011: 40.4 %2012: 42.2 %2013: 44 %2014: 44.2 %2015: 44.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan is 44.7%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan peaked at 44.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2001.

Sudan ranks 179th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%) in Sudan, 2001 to 2015.
Year % Change
2001 33.2%
2002 34.3% +3.3%
2003 34.9% +1.8%
2004 36.9% +5.6%
2005 37.9% +2.9%
2006 39.6% +4.3%
2007 38.5% -2.8%
2008 41.8% +8.5%
2009 42.8% +2.6%
2010 42.8% -0.2%
2011 40.4% -5.5%
2012 42.2% +4.5%
2013 44.0% +4.3%
2014 44.2% +0.4%
2015 44.7% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.8% 33.2% 42.8% 9
2010s 43.1% 40.4% 44.7% 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 176 Pakistan 48.8% compare
  2. 177 Guinea 46.9% compare
  3. 178 Burkina Faso 45.3% compare
  4. 180 Eritrea 44.0% compare
  5. 181 Mali 43.1% compare
  6. 182 Yemen 40.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan was 44.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 44.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2001.
How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Sudan ranks 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release