School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Sudan
Sudan: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) was 47.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary in Sudan, 2001–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2018, school enrollment, preprimary in Sudan stood at 47.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Sudan peaked at 47.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2002.
Sudan ranks 126th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19.4% | — |
| 2002 | 19.3% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 22.3% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 22.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 24.6% | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 24.0% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 27.7% | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 35.6% | +28.2% |
| 2010 | 31.8% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 35.6% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 38.2% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 42.8% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 43.2% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 44.8% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 46.6% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 47.4% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 19.3% | 35.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 31.8% | 47.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.07 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 56.16 (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Sudan?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Sudan was 47.4% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2002.
- How does Sudan rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Sudan ranks 126th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.