Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%) in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%) was 42.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Sudan, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Sudan is 42.2%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Sudan peaked at 44.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2002.
Sudan ranks 193rd of 212 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, secondary, male (%) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 35.5% | — |
| 2002 | 32.7% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 34.9% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 38.3% | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 38.0% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 35.8% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 35.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 38.2% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 42.6% | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 42.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 40.5% | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 44.0% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 42.9% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 41.4% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 42.9% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 41.8% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | +0.9% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 42.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 36.0%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 42.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.2%, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 32.7% | 42.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 36.9% | 44.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 581,716 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 563,787 (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.31 million (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Sudan was 42.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2002.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Sudan ranks 193rd out of 212 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release