Primary completion rate, total in Sudan

Sudan: Primary completion rate, total was 60.1% in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
60.1%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
175th
of 189 countries
All-time high
60.1%
in 2019
All-time low
53.8%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2010–2019

Primary completion rate, total in Sudan, 2010–2019

02040602010201420192010: 57.9 % of relevant age group2012: 53.8 % of relevant age group2013: 54.1 % of relevant age group2014: 54 % of relevant age group2015: 55 % of relevant age group2016: 55.4 % of relevant age group2017: 56.9 % of relevant age group2018: 58.9 % of relevant age group2019: 60.1 % of relevant age group

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

In 2019, primary completion rate, total in Sudan stood at 60.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Sudan peaked at 60.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 2012.

That places Sudan 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 172 Madagascar, Republic of 60.7% compare
  2. 173 Yemen, Republic of 60.1% compare
  3. 174 Syrian Arab Republic 60.1% compare
  4. 176 Guinea 59.9% compare
  5. 177 Liberia 57.8% compare
  6. 178 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 54.4% compare

See the full ranking of 234 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary completion rate, total in Sudan?
Primary completion rate, total in Sudan was 60.1% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 60.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for primary completion rate, total?
Sudan ranks 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,786 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.