South Africa vs Sudan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

South Africa
520,445 number
in 2020
Sudan
516,882 number
in 2020
South Africa rank
21st
Sudan rank
22nd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • South Africa
  • Sudan
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 520,445 number against 516,882 number in Sudan, a difference of 3,563 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 22nd of 205 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 518,435 number 315,026 number 203,409 number South Africa
2000s 515,798 number 362,564 number 153,234 number South Africa
2010s 481,894 number 464,134 number 17,760 number South Africa
2020s 520,445 number 516,882 number 3,563 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, South Africa or Sudan?
South Africa, at 520,445 number against 516,882 number in Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between South Africa and Sudan?
3,563 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
South Africa ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 22nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.