School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sudan
Sudan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9842 GPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sudan, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.9842 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sudan peaked at 0.9842 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8372 GPIA, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 153rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sudan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8372 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.8805 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8744 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8732 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8877 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8863 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8558 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8711 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.878 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8833 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.889 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8793 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.897 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9034 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9219 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.932 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9538 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9555 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9842 GPIA | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8716 GPIA | 0.8372 GPIA | 0.8877 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9199 GPIA | 0.8793 GPIA | 0.9842 GPIA | 10 |
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More education data for Sudan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.4 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sudan?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sudan was 0.9842 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9842 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8372 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Sudan ranks 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release