School age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan

South Sudan: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 143,314 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
143,314 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
74th
of 204 countries
All-time high
143,314 number
in 2020
All-time low
94,141 number
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan, 2005–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201220202005: 94.1k number2006: 98.5k number2007: 103.7k number2008: 109.3k number2009: 114.9k number2010: 120.1k number2011: 127.4k number2012: 130.2k number2013: 132.4k number2014: 134.4k number2015: 136.5k number2016: 138.4k number2017: 139.7k number2018: 140.9k number2019: 142.1k number2020: 143.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan stood at 143,314 number. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan peaked at 143,314 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94,141 number, in 2005.

South Sudan ranks 74th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in South Sudan, 2005 to 2020.
Year number Change
2005 94,141 number
2006 98,516 number +4.6%
2007 103,715 number +5.3%
2008 109,253 number +5.3%
2009 114,921 number +5.2%
2010 120,139 number +4.5%
2011 127,446 number +6.1%
2012 130,198 number +2.2%
2013 132,433 number +1.7%
2014 134,380 number +1.5%
2015 136,480 number +1.6%
2016 138,370 number +1.4%
2017 139,686 number +1.0%
2018 140,875 number +0.9%
2019 142,136 number +0.9%
2020 143,314 number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104,109 number 94,141 number 114,921 number 5
2010s 134,214 number 120,139 number 142,136 number 10
2020s 143,314 number 143,314 number 143,314 number 1

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 71 Rwanda 155,980 number compare
  2. 72 Benin 151,267 number compare
  3. 73 Burundi 145,237 number compare
  4. 75 Chile 127,927 number compare
  5. 76 Haiti 122,701 number compare
  6. 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 118,887 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in South Sudan was 143,314 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 143,314 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 94,141 number in 2005.
How does South Sudan rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
South Sudan ranks 74th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.