School age population, one year before than official … female than in South Sudan
South Sudan: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 158,164 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in South Sudan, 2005–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in South Sudan stood at 158,164 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in South Sudan peaked at 158,848 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 112,649 number, in 2005.
That places South Sudan 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 112,649 number | — |
| 2006 | 116,384 number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 121,445 number | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 126,637 number | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 131,756 number | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 136,630 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 145,918 number | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 150,185 number | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 153,832 number | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 156,549 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 158,011 number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 158,848 number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 158,799 number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 158,322 number | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 157,975 number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 158,164 number | +0.1% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 158,164 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 260,600 number, 61% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 158,164 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183,719 number, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121,774 number | 112,649 number | 131,756 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 153,507 number | 136,630 number | 158,848 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,164 number | 158,164 number | 158,164 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 26,453 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.23 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0059 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 19,422 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.2 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4032 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2004 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in South Sudan?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in South Sudan was 158,164 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 158,848 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 112,649 number in 2005.
- How does South Sudan rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- South Sudan ranks 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/