Chad vs Senegal: Children out of school, primary

Chad
855,041
in 2024
Senegal
675,615
in 2024
Chad rank
15th
Senegal rank
17th

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Chad
  • Senegal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197519992024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 855,041 against 675,615 in Senegal, a difference of 179,426.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Senegal ahead.

Chad ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 17th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 626,032 697,110 71,078 Senegal
1990s 740,296 730,224 10,072 Chad
2000s 736,571 629,652 106,918 Chad
2010s 740,054 577,752 162,302 Chad
2020s 893,642 671,396 222,246 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Chad or Senegal?
Chad, at 855,041 against 675,615 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Chad and Senegal?
179,426, 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, primary?
Chad ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.