Burkina Faso vs Chad: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Burkina Faso
48.2%
in 2024
Chad
50.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
5th
Chad rank
4th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 50.5% against 48.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Chad ranks 4th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.4% | 75.2% | 5.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 79.0% | 69.8% | 9.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 56.5% | 15.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 51.7% | 4.9% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Chad, at 50.5% against 48.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 2.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Chad ranks 4th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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