Secondary education, pupils in Sudan
Sudan: Secondary education, pupils was 49.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, pupils in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, pupils in Sudan stood at 49.7%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Sudan peaked at 49.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 67th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, pupils in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 44.3% | — |
| 2002 | 48.5% | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 47.2% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 47.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 47.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 46.8% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 45.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 47.2% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 47.1% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 48.0% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 47.0% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 48.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.7% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 44.3% | 48.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 45.8% | 49.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 72.4% (2019)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.26 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Sudan?
- Secondary education, pupils in Sudan was 49.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Sudan ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.