School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan
Sudan: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 526,446 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan is 526,446 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan peaked at 526,446 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 322,726 number, in 1999.
That places Sudan 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 322,726 number | — |
| 2000 | 328,994 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 337,599 number | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 348,190 number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 359,083 number | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 370,463 number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 381,645 number | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 391,429 number | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 399,954 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 409,459 number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 419,733 number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 430,363 number | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 441,002 number | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 451,103 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 461,427 number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 471,910 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 482,031 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 491,177 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 499,854 number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 508,714 number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 517,675 number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 526,446 number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 322,726 number | 322,726 number | 322,726 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 374,655 number | 328,994 number | 419,733 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 475,526 number | 430,363 number | 517,675 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 526,446 number | 526,446 number | 526,446 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 19 Uganda 614,786 number compare
- 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 608,616 number compare
- 21 South Africa 534,977 number compare
- 23 Afghanistan 511,798 number compare
- 24 Myanmar 467,510 number compare
- 25 Angola 452,604 number 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Sudan was 526,446 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 526,446 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 322,726 number in 1999.
- How does Sudan rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Sudan ranks 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.