Chad vs Senegal: Children out of school
Chad
24.8%
in 2024
Senegal
24.5%
in 2024
Chad rank
22nd
Senegal rank
23rd
Children out of school over time
- Chad
- Senegal
How they compare
Chad currently reports 24.8% against 24.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.0% | 56.3% | 10.6% | Chad |
| 1990s | 56.3% | 47.1% | 9.2% | Chad |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 38.1% | 8.9% | Chad |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 25.2% | 4.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 24.6% | 2.5% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Chad or Senegal?
- Chad, at 24.8% against 24.5% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Chad and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for children out of school?
- Chad ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.