What is official entrance age to primary education in Sudan?

Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan was 6 in 2025, according to UNICEF.

What is the highest official entrance age to primary education recorded in Sudan?

The highest recorded value was 6 in 1998.

What is the lowest official entrance age to primary education recorded in Sudan?

The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1998.

How does Sudan rank for official entrance age to primary education?

Sudan ranks 17th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.

Is official entrance age to primary education rising or falling in Sudan?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Sudan data come from?

The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Official entrance age to primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan

Name: Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan
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Sudan: Official entrance age to primary education was 6 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

17th

of 73 countries

All-time high

in 1998

All-time low

in 1998

Years of data

1998–2025

Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan, 1998–2025

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 6 for official entrance age to primary education in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, official entrance age to primary education in Sudan peaked at 6 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1998.

Sudan ranks 17th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan, 1998 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1998	6	—
1999	6	+0.0%
2000	6	+0.0%
2001	6	+0.0%
2002	6	+0.0%
2003	6	+0.0%
2004	6	+0.0%
2005	6	+0.0%
2006	6	+0.0%
2007	6	+0.0%
2008	6	+0.0%
2009	6	+0.0%
2010	6	+0.0%
2011	6	+0.0%
2012	6	+0.0%
2013	6	+0.0%
2014	6	+0.0%
2015	6	+0.0%
2016	6	+0.0%
2017	6	+0.0%
2018	6	+0.0%
2019	6	+0.0%
2020	6	+0.0%
2021	6	+0.0%
2022	6	+0.0%
2023	6	+0.0%
2024	6	+0.0%
2025	6	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	6	6	6	2
2000s	6	6	6	10
2010s	6	6	6	10
2020s	6	6	6	6

Countries ranked near Sudan

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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)

All data for Sudan →

Frequently asked questions

What is official entrance age to primary education in Sudan?: Official entrance age to primary education in Sudan was 6 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest official entrance age to primary education recorded in Sudan?: The highest recorded value was 6 in 1998.
What is the lowest official entrance age to primary education recorded in Sudan?: The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1998.
How does Sudan rank for official entrance age to primary education?: Sudan ranks 17th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
Is official entrance age to primary education rising or falling in Sudan?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan data come from?: The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Official entrance age to primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Official entrance age to primary education
Source: UNICEF
Licence: UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 73 places, 4,058 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026