| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Adult literacy rate | 53.5 %World Bank WDI [2008] |
| Primary enrollment (gross) | 72.4 %World Bank WDI [2019] |
| Secondary enrollment (gross) | 43.5 %World Bank WDI [2019] |
| Tertiary enrollment (gross) | 15.9 %World Bank WDI [2015] |
| Education spending (% GDP) | 2.02 %World Bank WDI [2009] |
| R&D expenditure (% GDP) | 0.225 %World Bank WDI [2005] |
| Mean years of schooling | 3.96 yearsUNDP HDI [2023] |
| Expected years of schooling | 8.62 yearsUNDP HDI [2023] |
| Tertiary gender parity (F/M) | 1 indexWorld Bank WDI [2015] |
| School life expectancy | 7.61 yearsWB Education [2015] |
| Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) | No authoritative open source found |
| Primary school dropout rate | 43.8 %World Bank WDI [2019] |
| Tertiary enrollment (gross) | 16.9 %WB Education [2015] |
| Female literacy rate | 46.7 %WB Gender [2008] |
Education
Sudan
Section metadata
Data year2023
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage13/14
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- UNDP HDIundp_hdiEdition: 2023
- WB Educationworld_bank_educationEdition: 2024
- WB Genderworld_bank_genderEdition: 2026
About this data
Sudan's education on Databook compiles 13 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include adult literacy rate (53.5 %), primary enrollment (gross) (72.4 %). Data is referenced to 2023. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.