School age population, early childhood education, male in South Sudan

South Sudan: School age population, early childhood education, male was 495,530 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
495,530 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
73rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
500,220 number
in 2016
All-time low
354,505 number
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

School age population, early childhood education, male in South Sudan, 2005–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2005201220192005: 354.5k number2006: 367.1k number2007: 382.9k number2008: 399.3k number2009: 415.8k number2010: 433.4k number2011: 463.5k number2012: 477.4k number2013: 488.7k number2014: 495.7k number2015: 498.5k number2016: 500.2k number2017: 499.3k number2018: 497.3k number2019: 495.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 495,530 number for school age population, early childhood education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in South Sudan peaked at 500,220 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 354,505 number, in 2005.

South Sudan ranks 73rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, male in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, male (number) in South Sudan, 2005 to 2019.
Year number Change
2005 354,505 number
2006 367,133 number +3.6%
2007 382,868 number +4.3%
2008 399,277 number +4.3%
2009 415,796 number +4.1%
2010 433,405 number +4.2%
2011 463,469 number +6.9%
2012 477,400 number +3.0%
2013 488,660 number +2.4%
2014 495,701 number +1.4%
2015 498,460 number +0.6%
2016 500,220 number +0.4%
2017 499,299 number -0.2%
2018 497,264 number -0.4%
2019 495,530 number -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 383,916 number 354,505 number 415,796 number 5
2010s 484,941 number 433,405 number 500,220 number 10

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 70 Israel 518,461 number compare
  2. 71 Tajikistan 512,265 number compare
  3. 72 Ecuador 498,939 number compare
  4. 74 Algeria 487,914 number compare
  5. 75 Kyrgyzstan 486,277 number compare
  6. 76 Laos 480,946 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, male in South Sudan?
School age population, early childhood education, male in South Sudan was 495,530 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 500,220 number in 2016.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 354,505 number in 2005.
How does South Sudan rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
South Sudan ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/