Education Facilities in South Sudan from OpenStreetMap

Education facilities mapped in South Sudan, including schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities. The data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free collaborative world map built by volunteers, and was last updated on 2026-05-15. It is exported and hosted by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.

Use Cases

• Map school access and coverage based on facility locations.
• Plan education resource allocation based on the distribution of schools and universities.
• Analyze the density of educational amenities for infrastructure development.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Explicitly includes facilities tagged via the OSM `amenity` or `building` keys.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 10:22:47.171045

Geography

South Sudan