Youth literacy in Sudan

In Sudan, 65.8% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2008.

Measure: Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of people aged 15 to 24 Data: 2000 to 2008 Source: UNESCO UIS
The latest value for Sudan is for 2008. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Sudan, 2008 65.8% % of people aged 15 to 24
Change from 2000 −12.4percentage points 2000: 78.2%

Youth literacy in Sudan over time

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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of people aged 15 to 24), 2000 to 2008
Period Sudan
2008 65.8%
2000 78.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 78.2% in 2000, a change of −12.4 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
LR.AG15T24 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2008 for Sudan
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org