Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan

Sudan: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years was 3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 73 countries
All-time high
3
in 2020
All-time low
2
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan, 1998–2025

01231998201120251998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 32021: 32022: 32023: 32024: 32025: 3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 3 for theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan peaked at 3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1998.

Sudan ranks 38th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan, 1998 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1998 2
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%
2015 2 +0.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 2 +0.0%
2019 2 +0.0%
2020 3 +50.0%
2021 3 +0.0%
2022 3 +0.0%
2023 3 +0.0%
2024 3 +0.0%
2025 3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 2 2 2
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 10
2020s 3 3 3 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan?
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years in Sudan was 3 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2020.
What is the lowest theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1998.
How does Sudan rank for theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years?
Sudan ranks 38th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
Is theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
73 places, 4,056 data points, 1970–2025
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