Inequality in education in Sudan
Sudan: Inequality in education was 0.4245 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.4245
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4267
in 2010
All-time low
0.4245
in 2014
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Inequality in education in Sudan, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, inequality in education in Sudan stood at 0.4245. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Sudan peaked at 0.4267 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4245, in 2014.
Sudan ranks 19th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inequality in education in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.4267 | — |
| 2011 | 0.4267 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4267 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4267 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4245 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4245 | +0.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.4245 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4009, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.4245 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3425, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4254 | 0.4245 | 0.4267 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4245 | 0.4245 | 0.4245 | 4 |
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 inequality in education in Sudan?
- Inequality in education in Sudan was 0.4245 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4267 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4245 in 2014.
- How does Sudan rank for inequality in education?
- Sudan ranks 19th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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