Persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan
Sudan: Persistence to grade 5, male was 76.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan, 2009–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan is 76.2%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan peaked at 89.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.2%, in 2018.
That places Sudan 110th out of 149 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 80.4% | — |
| 2011 | 87.3% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 88.9% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 77.6% | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 85.7% | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 87.1% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 82.1% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 89.9% | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 76.2% | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 80.4% | 80.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 76.2% | 89.9% | 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 persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan?
- Persistence to grade 5, male in Sudan was 76.2% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.2% in 2018.
- How does Sudan rank for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Sudan ranks 110th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is persistence to grade 5, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.