South Sudan Education Indicators: UNESCO SDG 4 and Socio-Economic Data

UNESCO-sourced education, demographic, and socio-economic indicators for South Sudan updated as of March 2026. The data aggregates Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) metrics alongside policy-relevant and socio-economic variables from the UIS bulk data service.

Use Cases

• Tracking South Sudan's progress toward SDG 4 targets using thematic indicator fields
• Analyzing educational trends against socio-economic and demographic variables
• Informing regional education policy using UNESCO-validated policy-relevant indicators

Strengths

• Sourced from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics bulk data service
• Includes specific SDG 4 Global and Thematic categories
• CC-BY-IGO licensed for international organizational use

Limitations

• Unknown row count and column schema in current metadata
• Potential data sparsity due to regional reporting challenges in South Sudan
• Lack of sample data prevents verification of granularity

Provenance

Source

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)

Collection Method

Survey and administrative data aggregation

Time Range

Up to 2026

Freshness

Updated March 2026.

Geography

South Sudan