Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan
Sudan: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female was 86.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan is 86.6%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan peaked at 92.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 78.8%, in 2009.
That places Sudan 98th out of 149 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 78.8% | — |
| 2011 | 86.3% | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 84.5% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 85.8% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 80.3% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 92.7% | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 83.7% | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 88.3% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8% | 78.8% | 78.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 80.3% | 92.7% | 8 |
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More education data for Sudan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Sudan was 86.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.8% in 2009.
- How does Sudan rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Sudan ranks 98th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release