Sudan—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Sudan's out-of-school girls, primary was 1.5M in 2019. This represents a +4.0% change from 2018. Over the past 9 years, the highest recorded value was 1.5M (2017) and the lowest was 1.4M (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.5M | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.4M | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.5M | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.4M | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.5M | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.5M | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.5M | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.5M | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.5M |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Girls, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4.7M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 2.8M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 2.3M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 1.1M | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 952,357 | 2024 |
| 6 | Philippines | 872,062 | 2024 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 822,227 | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 659,756 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mali | 653,474 | 2023 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 564,201 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.