Chad vs Eritrea: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates
Chad
88.5%
in 2024
Eritrea
89.7%
in 2022
Chad rank
191st
Eritrea rank
188th
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates over time
- Chad
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 89.7% against 88.5% in Chad, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 191st and Eritrea ranks 188th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.8% | 40.9% | 3.9% | Chad |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 71.0% | 19.6% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 95.2% | 24.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 81.4% | 6.3% | Chad |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 89.7% | 2.7% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Chad or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 89.7% against 88.5% in Chad as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Chad and Eritrea?
- 1.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eritrea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Chad and Eritrea rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Chad ranks 191st and Eritrea ranks 188th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.