Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.06 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sudan is 1.06 GPI, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sudan peaked at 1.1 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.91 GPI, in 2008.
Sudan ranks 66th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.09 GPI | — |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9584 GPI | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9916 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9895 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9755 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.91 GPI | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9504 GPI | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.926 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9673 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9497 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9122 GPI | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPI | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPI | +2.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1.06 GPI is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.813 GPI, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1.06 GPI is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9005 GPI, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9974 GPI | 0.91 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9888 GPI | 0.9122 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 63 Guatemala 1.07 GPI compare
- 64 United Kingdom 1.06 GPI compare
- 65 Netherlands 1.06 GPI compare
- 67 Mexico 1.06 GPI compare
- 68 Mongolia 1.06 GPI compare
- 69 Bangladesh 1.06 GPI compare
More education data for Sudan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.07 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 56.16 (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sudan was 1.06 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.91 GPI in 2008.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Sudan ranks 66th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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 upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. 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.