Chad vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Chad
26.2%
in 2019
Syria
27.6%
in 2013
Chad rank
16th
Syria rank
14th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Chad
  • Syria
020406080197119952019

How they compare

Syria currently reports 27.6% against 26.2% in Chad, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 16th and Syria ranks 14th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 75.6% 15.5% 60.1% Chad
1980s 66.7% 5.3% 61.4% Chad
1990s 55.6% 3.7% 51.9% Chad
2000s 45.6% 2.4% 43.2% Chad
2010s 21.9% 27.6% 5.7% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Chad or Syria?
Syria, at 27.6% against 26.2% in Chad as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Chad and Syria?
1.4%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Syria?
12 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do Chad and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Chad ranks 16th and Syria ranks 14th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/