School age population, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan
South Sudan: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 276,377 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan, 2005–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan is 276,377 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan peaked at 276,377 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 179,045 number, in 2005.
South Sudan ranks 87th of 205 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, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 179,045 number | — |
| 2006 | 187,537 number | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 197,482 number | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 208,235 number | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 219,171 number | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 229,751 number | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 246,405 number | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 251,793 number | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 256,074 number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 259,437 number | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 262,101 number | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 264,441 number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 266,977 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 269,567 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 272,600 number | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 276,377 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198,294 number | 179,045 number | 219,171 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 257,915 number | 229,751 number | 272,600 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 276,377 number | 276,377 number | 276,377 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 84 Sierra Leone 286,351 number compare
- 85 Palestine, State of 285,935 number compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan 278,869 number compare
- 88 Central African Republic 256,535 number compare
- 89 Congo 253,755 number compare
- 90 Chile 253,469 number compare
More education data for South Sudan
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.9% (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in South Sudan was 276,377 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 276,377 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,045 number in 2005.
- How does South Sudan rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- South Sudan ranks 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.