Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Chad
Chad: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 26.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.9%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
196th
of 199 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 2013
All-time low
11.9%
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Chad, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 26.9% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Chad peaked at 29.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 1998.
Chad ranks 196th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.9% | — |
| 1999 | 12.5% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 12.8% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 15.3% | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 18.1% | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 18.5% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 18.8% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 19.2% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 22.5% | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 26.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 25.6% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 26.4% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 25.4% | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 27.0% | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 12.8% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 22.4% | 29.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 25.4% | 27.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 193 Burkina Faso 38.2% compare
- 194 Tanzania, United Republic of 38.2% compare
- 195 Burundi 28.5% compare
- 197 Equatorial Guinea 26.6% compare
- 198 Niger 25.4% compare
- 199 Central African Republic 20.7% compare
More education data for Chad
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 452,657 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7616 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,207 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 15.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68,081 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.51 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,656 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18,967 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 34.51 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Chad?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Chad was 26.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 1998.
- How does Chad rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Chad ranks 196th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release