World population level education in South Sudan
South Sudan: World population level education was 1.56 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
1.56 million
World rank
129th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.56 million
in 2100
All-time low
600
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
World population level education in South Sudan, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, world population level education in South Sudan stood at 1.56 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in South Sudan peaked at 1.56 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 600, in 1950.
South Sudan ranks 129th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 600 | — |
| 1955 | 1,200 | +100.0% |
| 1960 | 2,200 | +83.3% |
| 1965 | 4,000 | +81.8% |
| 1970 | 6,500 | +62.5% |
| 1975 | 10,200 | +56.9% |
| 1980 | 16,200 | +58.8% |
| 1985 | 23,900 | +47.5% |
| 1990 | 29,500 | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 36,900 | +25.1% |
| 2000 | 47,700 | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 78,900 | +65.4% |
| 2010 | 100,500 | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 130,200 | +29.6% |
| 2020 | 120,100 | -7.8% |
| 2025 | 158,700 | +32.1% |
| 2030 | 213,600 | +34.6% |
| 2035 | 282,100 | +32.1% |
| 2040 | 354,800 | +25.8% |
| 2045 | 423,000 | +19.2% |
| 2050 | 495,600 | +17.2% |
| 2055 | 581,800 | +17.4% |
| 2060 | 679,500 | +16.8% |
| 2065 | 781,300 | +15.0% |
| 2070 | 881,000 | +12.8% |
| 2075 | 977,200 | +10.9% |
| 2080 | 1.08 million | +10.3% |
| 2085 | 1.19 million | +10.4% |
| 2090 | 1.31 million | +10.0% |
| 2095 | 1.43 million | +9.3% |
| 2100 | 1.56 million | +8.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 1.56 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.02 million, 22% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 1.56 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.69 million, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 900 | 600 | 1,200 | 2 |
| 1960s | 3,100 | 2,200 | 4,000 | 2 |
| 1970s | 8,350 | 6,500 | 10,200 | 2 |
| 1980s | 20,050 | 16,200 | 23,900 | 2 |
| 1990s | 33,200 | 29,500 | 36,900 | 2 |
| 2000s | 63,300 | 47,700 | 78,900 | 2 |
| 2010s | 115,350 | 100,500 | 130,200 | 2 |
| 2020s | 139,400 | 120,100 | 158,700 | 2 |
| 2030s | 247,850 | 213,600 | 282,100 | 2 |
| 2040s | 388,900 | 354,800 | 423,000 | 2 |
| 2050s | 538,700 | 495,600 | 581,800 | 2 |
| 2060s | 730,400 | 679,500 | 781,300 | 2 |
| 2070s | 929,100 | 881,000 | 977,200 | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.13 million | 1.08 million | 1.19 million | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.37 million | 1.31 million | 1.43 million | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.56 million | 1.56 million | 1.56 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More education data for South Sudan
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population level education in South Sudan?
- World population level education in South Sudan was 1.56 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for world population level education?
- South Sudan ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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