Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (Enrolment) in Chad
Chad: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (Enrolment) was 17,426 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Chad, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Chad recorded 17,426 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Chad peaked at 22,347 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,152 number, in 1972.
That places Chad 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (Enrolment) in Chad, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,152 number | — |
| 1995 | 1,673 number | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 21,209 number | +1167.7% |
| 2011 | 22,347 number | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 19,099 number | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 11,384 number | -40.4% |
| 2016 | 14,114 number | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 11,237 number | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 16,844 number | +49.9% |
| 2019 | 17,426 number | +3.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 17,426 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 122,972 number, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 17,426 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 131,114 number, 13% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,152 number | 1,152 number | 1,152 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,673 number | 1,673 number | 1,673 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 16,708 number | 11,237 number | 22,347 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 151 Macao 18,626 number compare
- 152 Singapore 17,858 number compare
- 153 Luxembourg 17,584 number compare
- 155 Montenegro 16,184 number compare
- 156 French Polynesia 16,049 number compare
- 157 Comoros 15,175 number compare
More education data for Chad
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 69.44 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.2 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,874 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 383,767 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,968 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,239 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 764,990 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Chad?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Chad was 17,426 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 22,347 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,152 number in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Chad ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.