Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan
Sudan: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 2.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan stood at 2.9%.
The figure is up 48.5% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan peaked at 3.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2017.
That places Sudan 74th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.2% | — |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +31.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -35.4% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +48.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 3.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 71 Panama 3.2% compare
- 72 Micronesia, Federated States of 3.1%
- 73 Sierra Leone 3.0% compare
- 75 Latvia 2.8% compare
- 76 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.8% compare
- 77 Germany 2.7% compare
More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.23 million (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.27 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Sudan was 2.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2017.
- How does Sudan rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Sudan ranks 74th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release