Persistence to last grade of primary in Sudan

Sudan: Persistence to last grade of primary was 75.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
75.2%
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
80th
of 99 countries
All-time high
83.9%
in 2015
All-time low
73.4%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2011–2016

Persistence to last grade of primary in Sudan, 2011–2016

0204060802011201320162011: 79.92012: 79.42013: 73.42014: 76.42015: 83.92016: 75.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistence to last grade of primary in Sudan is 75.2%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Sudan ranks 80th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Persistence to last grade of primary in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort) in Sudan, 2011 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2011 79.9%
2012 79.4% -0.5%
2013 73.4% -7.5%
2014 76.4% +4.0%
2015 83.9% +9.8%
2016 75.2% -10.4%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 75.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 54.7%, 1.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 75.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.4%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 77 Eritrea 80.0% compare
  2. 78 Dominica 79.5%
  3. 79 Dominican Republic 79.3% compare
  4. 81 Gambia 75.1% compare
  5. 82 Nepal 73.5% compare
  6. 83 Côte d'Ivoire 73.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary in Sudan?
Persistence to last grade of primary in Sudan was 75.2% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 2013.
How does Sudan rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
Sudan ranks 80th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed