Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Chad
Chad: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 17.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Chad, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 17.0% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Chad peaked at 19.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1998.
That places Chad 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5.1% | — |
| 1999 | 5.5% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 5.9% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 9.2% | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 9.8% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 13.3% | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 15.3% | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 17.0% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 17.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 19.4% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 17.1% | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 5.9% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 16.4% | 19.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 34.0% compare
- 186 Niger 28.1% compare
- 187 Central African Republic 18.3% compare
More education data for Chad
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 54,801 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Chad?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Chad was 17.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1998.
- How does Chad rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Chad ranks 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.