Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 48.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan, 2001–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan stood at 48.2%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan peaked at 48.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 163rd of 173 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 35.4% | — |
| 2002 | 36.7% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 37.4% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 39.4% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 40.5% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 42.3% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 41.2% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 44.7% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 46.1% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 46.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 43.4% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 45.2% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 47.2% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 47.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 48.2% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 35.4% | 46.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 43.4% | 48.2% | 6 |
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More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.23 million (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Sudan was 48.2% 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 48.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Sudan ranks 163rd out of 173 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 18.9%. 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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Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.