Chad vs Senegal: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Chad
24.8%
in 2024
Senegal
24.5%
in 2024
Chad rank
23rd
Senegal rank
24th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- Senegal
How they compare
Chad currently reports 24.8% against 24.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 23rd and Senegal ranks 24th of 203 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.0% | 56.3% | 10.6% | Chad |
| 1990s | 56.3% | 47.1% | 9.2% | Chad |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 38.1% | 8.9% | Chad |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 25.2% | 4.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 24.6% | 2.5% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Chad or Senegal?
- Chad, at 24.8% against 24.5% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Chad and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 23rd and Senegal ranks 24th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.