Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 39.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Sudan, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 39.2% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Sudan peaked at 39.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2003.
Sudan ranks 161st 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, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.6% | — |
| 2002 | 25.0% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 23.8% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 28.2% | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 28.5% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 27.0% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 26.6% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 26.6% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 29.4% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 28.9% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 26.2% | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 33.6% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 37.7% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 35.2% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 36.7% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 37.2% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 39.2% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 23.8% | 29.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 26.2% | 39.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.2% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.4 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Sudan was 39.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2003.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Sudan ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release