GOAL 4: Quality Education in South Sudan

South Sudan: GOAL 4: Quality Education was 0.333 5 year moving average in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.333 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
184th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.4 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 4: Quality Education in South Sudan, 2004–2023

00.10.20.30.42004201320232004: 0 5 year moving average2005: 0 5 year moving average2006: 0 5 year moving average2007: 0 5 year moving average2008: 0 5 year moving average2009: 0 5 year moving average2010: 0 5 year moving average2011: 0.3 5 year moving average2012: 0.3 5 year moving average2013: 0.3 5 year moving average2014: 0.273 5 year moving average2015: 0.273 5 year moving average2016: 0.273 5 year moving average2017: 0.273 5 year moving average2018: 0.273 5 year moving average2019: 0.273 5 year moving average2020: 0.091 5 year moving average2021: 0.4 5 year moving average2022: 0.4 5 year moving average2023: 0.333 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0.333 5 year moving average for goal 4: quality education in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 4: quality education in South Sudan peaked at 0.4 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places South Sudan 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GOAL 4: Quality Education in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for GOAL 4: Quality Education (5 year moving average) in South Sudan, 2004 to 2023.
Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0 5 year moving average —
2005 0 5 year moving average —
2006 0 5 year moving average —
2007 0 5 year moving average —
2008 0 5 year moving average —
2009 0 5 year moving average —
2010 0 5 year moving average —
2011 0.3 5 year moving average —
2012 0.3 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.3 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 0.273 5 year moving average -9.0%
2015 0.273 5 year moving average +0.0%
2016 0.273 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.273 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.273 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 0.273 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.091 5 year moving average -66.7%
2021 0.4 5 year moving average +339.6%
2022 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2023 0.333 5 year moving average -16.8%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.333 5 year moving average is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.667 5 year moving average, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0.333 5 year moving average is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.75 5 year moving average, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.2538 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0.3 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.306 5 year moving average 0.091 5 year moving average 0.4 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  2. 184 Bahamas 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  3. 184 Botswana 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  4. 184 British Virgin Islands 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  5. 184 Curacao 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  6. 184 Gibraltar 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  7. 184 Liechtenstein 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  8. 184 Monaco 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  9. 184 Mozambique 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  10. 184 Somalia 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  11. 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.333 5 year moving average compare
  12. 184 Trinidad and Tobago 0.333 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 4: quality education in South Sudan?
Goal 4: quality education in South Sudan was 0.333 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 4: quality education recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 4: quality education recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does South Sudan rank for goal 4: quality education?
South Sudan ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 4: quality education rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 4: Quality Education (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GOAL 4: Quality Education (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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