Official entrance age to early childhood education in South Sudan
South Sudan: Official entrance age to early childhood education was 3 years in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3 years
in 1999
All-time low
3 years
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Official entrance age to early childhood education in South Sudan, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 3 years for official entrance age to early childhood education in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to early childhood education in South Sudan peaked at 3 years in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1999.
That places South Sudan 36th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Official entrance age to early childhood education in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 years | — |
| 2000 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
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More education data for South Sudan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.9% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to early childhood education in South Sudan?
- Official entrance age to early childhood education in South Sudan was 3 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to early childhood education recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 1999.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to early childhood education recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1999.
- How does South Sudan rank for official entrance age to early childhood education?
- South Sudan ranks 36th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is official entrance age to early childhood education rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to early childhood education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age at which students would enter early childhood education.