Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 0.9416 GPI in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Sudan, 2001–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.9416 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in 2015. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Sudan peaked at 0.9416 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8512 GPI, in 2001.
That places Sudan 145th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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, gender parity index in Sudan, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8512 GPI | — |
| 2002 | 0.8922 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8879 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8902 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.907 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9094 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8807 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8907 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8999 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9071 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9044 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9128 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9277 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9303 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9416 GPI | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8899 GPI | 0.8512 GPI | 0.9094 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9207 GPI | 0.9044 GPI | 0.9416 GPI | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 142 Zimbabwe 0.9451 GPI compare
- 143 Uganda 0.945 GPI
- 144 Kenya 0.9428 GPI compare
- 146 Vanuatu 0.9345 GPI
- 147 South Korea 0.9231 GPI compare
- 148 Mozambique 0.911 GPI compare
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, gender parity index in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Sudan was 0.9416 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9416 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8512 GPI in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Sudan ranks 145th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.