Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad
Chad: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0541 units per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad stood at 0.0541 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 207.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad peaked at 0.0541 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Chad ranks 188th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +428.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +149.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +116.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +81.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0162 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | +74.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | +62.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0541 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3261 units per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0541 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4742 units per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +428.3% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0162 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.026 units per square kilometre | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 185 Zambia 0.0762 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Mali 0.0681 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Niger 0.0635 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 New Caledonia 0.0416 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Gabon 0.0391 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Somalia 0.025 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Chad
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Chad was 0.0541 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0541 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Chad rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Chad ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.