Arab World vs Chad: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Arab World
16.1%
in 2019
Chad
35.0%
in 2019
Arab World rank
11th
Chad rank
11th

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

  • Arab World
  • Chad
20406080197019942019

How they compare

Chad currently reports 35.0% against 16.1% in Arab World, a difference of 18.9%.

That makes Chad's figure about 2.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 11th and Chad ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Chad Difference Ahead
1970s 49.1% 86.3% 37.2% Chad
1980s 34.5% 79.3% 44.9% Chad
1990s 29.0% 65.3% 36.3% Chad
2000s 24.3% 56.1% 31.8% Chad
2010s 16.7% 36.5% 19.9% Chad

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, female, Arab World or Chad?
Chad, at 35.0% against 16.1% in Arab World as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Arab World and Chad?
18.9%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Chad?
17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Arab World and Chad rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Arab World ranks 11th and Chad ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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