Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) in Chad
Chad: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) was 107.01 millions in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Chad, 1997–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2021, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Chad stood at 107.01 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Chad peaked at 189.31 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.93 millions, in 1997.
That places Chad 121st out of 148 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) in Chad, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7.93 millions | — |
| 1998 | 17.47 millions | +120.2% |
| 2004 | 36.9 millions | +111.2% |
| 2005 | 52.7 millions | +42.8% |
| 2009 | 53.49 millions | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 84.83 millions | +58.6% |
| 2011 | 81.7 millions | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 148.44 millions | +81.7% |
| 2013 | 189.31 millions | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 61.15 millions | -67.7% |
| 2020 | 127.16 millions | +108.0% |
| 2021 | 107.01 millions | -15.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 107.01 millions is below the median for low income countries, which is 206.03 millions, 52% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Chad's 107.01 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 192.3 millions, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7 millions | 7.93 millions | 17.47 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.7 millions | 36.9 millions | 53.49 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 113.09 millions | 61.15 millions | 189.31 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 117.09 millions | 107.01 millions | 127.16 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Chad?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Chad was 107.01 millions in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 189.31 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.93 millions in 1997.
- How does Chad rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Chad ranks 121st out of 148 countries with data for 2021.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release