Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Sudan
Sudan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 18,718 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Sudan, 2010–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 18,718 for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Sudan peaked at 34,990 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18,718, in 2019.
That places Sudan 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34,990 | — |
| 2012 | 28,881 | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 27,603 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 31,222 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 29,070 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 33,872 | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 25,621 | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 21,172 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 18,718 | -11.6% |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 40 Gabon 32,961
- 41 Papua New Guinea 23,196 compare
- 42 Nicaragua 22,771 compare
- 44 Namibia 17,543 compare
- 45 France 15,054 compare
- 46 Guinea-Bissau 12,062
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 repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Sudan?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Sudan was 18,718 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 34,990 in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,718 in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Sudan ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release