Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) was 37.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sudan stood at 37.4%.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sudan peaked at 40.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 155th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.0% | — |
| 2002 | 24.3% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 26.8% | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 30.7% | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 30.9% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 28.7% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 29.5% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 31.7% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 33.7% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 35.0% | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 36.7% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 37.4% | +2.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 37.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 31.0%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 37.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.4%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 24.0% | 33.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 29.2% | 40.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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, male in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sudan was 37.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Sudan ranks 155th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.