Chad vs South Sudan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Chad
59.5%
in 2025
South Sudan
58.7%
in 2025
Chad rank
4th
South Sudan rank
5th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 59.5% against 58.7% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.6% | 62.3% | 4.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 61.4% | 1.7% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 59.6% | 2.6% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Chad or South Sudan?
- Chad, at 59.5% against 58.7% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Chad and South Sudan?
- 0.8%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Chad ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release