School age population, upper secondary education, male in South Sudan
South Sudan: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 505,867 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in South Sudan, 2005–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 505,867 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in South Sudan peaked at 505,867 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 322,897 number, in 2005.
South Sudan ranks 61st 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, upper secondary education, male in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 322,897 number | — |
| 2006 | 339,279 number | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 357,435 number | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 377,045 number | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 397,351 number | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 417,158 number | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 450,943 number | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 464,513 number | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 475,784 number | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 484,389 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 490,441 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 492,582 number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 493,364 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 494,890 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 498,819 number | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 505,867 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 358,801 number | 322,897 number | 397,351 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 476,288 number | 417,158 number | 498,819 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 505,867 number | 505,867 number | 505,867 number | 1 |
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More education data for South Sudan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in South Sudan?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in South Sudan was 505,867 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 505,867 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 322,897 number in 2005.
- How does South Sudan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- South Sudan ranks 61st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.