Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 37.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Sudan, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 37.1% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Sudan peaked at 37.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 167th of 195 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, upper secondary, both sexes in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.6% | — |
| 2002 | 23.8% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 24.4% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 28.6% | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 28.9% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 27.4% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 28.3% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 30.5% | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 30.4% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 26.8% | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 32.0% | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 36.0% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 36.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 34.7% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 35.6% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 35.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 37.1% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 23.6% | 30.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 26.8% | 37.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.15 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.17 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 653,088 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.28 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Sudan was 37.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Sudan ranks 167th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release