Over-age students, primary, female in Sudan
Sudan: Over-age students, primary, female was 16.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
16.6%
Change on year
up 35.8%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
16.6%
in 2017
All-time low
12.2%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2011–2017
Over-age students, primary, female in Sudan, 2011–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
In 2017, over-age students, primary, female in Sudan stood at 16.6%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 35.8% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Sudan ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Over-age students, primary, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12.2% | — |
| 2013 | 12.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | +35.8% |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary, female in Sudan?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Sudan was 16.6% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Sudan ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.