Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan
Sudan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 105,251 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan, 2010–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan stood at 105,251. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan peaked at 181,432 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 105,251, in 2019.
Sudan ranks 41st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 171,106 | — |
| 2012 | 146,096 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 141,042 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 160,380 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 157,037 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 181,432 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 125,051 | -31.1% |
| 2018 | 110,706 | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 105,251 | -4.9% |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.4 (2019)
- School enrollment, primary 72.4% (2019)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.26 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Sudan was 105,251 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 181,432 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,251 in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Sudan ranks 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release