Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan

South Sudan: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 1.57 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1.57
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
191st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.58
in 2012
All-time low
0.9629
in 2011
Years of data
7
2010–2016

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan, 2010–2016

00.511.52010201320162010: 12011: 0.9632012: 1.62013: 12014: 1.22015: 1.52016: 1.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan stood at 1.57.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 191st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan, 2010 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2010 1.05 —
2011 0.9629 -7.9%
2012 1.58 +63.8%
2013 1.02 -35.0%
2014 1.23 +20.3%
2015 1.47 +18.9%
2016 1.57 +6.8%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 1.57 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.81, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 1.57 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 188 Monaco 1.73 compare
  2. 189 Guinea 1.72 compare
  3. 190 Cayman Islands 1.57
  4. 192 Indonesia 1.28 compare
  5. 193 Laos 1.23 compare
  6. 194 Lebanon 1.22 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan?
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in South Sudan was 1.57 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 2012.
What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9629 in 2011.
How does South Sudan rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
South Sudan ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
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