Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Sudan
Sudan: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 10.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Sudan, 2010–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 10.6% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2019. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Sudan peaked at 10.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 113th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.9% | — |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -57.0% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | +174.7% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +25.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 10.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.6%, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 10.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.7%, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 110 Guyana 11.1% compare
- 111 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.9% compare
- 112 Eritrea 10.6% compare
- 114 Afghanistan 10.3% compare
- 115 Luxembourg 10.3% compare
- 116 Mexico 10.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Sudan?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Sudan was 10.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Sudan ranks 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release