Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Chad
Chad: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 51.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Chad, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Chad stood at 51.5%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Chad peaked at 52.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1972.
That places Chad 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.2% | — |
| 1972 | 8.0% | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 8.4% | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 10.2% | +22.0% |
| 1987 | 11.5% | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 14.2% | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 16.5% | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 17.4% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 17.4% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 18.2% | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 21.0% | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 24.0% | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 25.6% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 27.6% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 29.6% | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 31.9% | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 33.5% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 34.9% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 34.1% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 34.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 35.4% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 39.4% | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 41.9% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 42.5% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 46.1% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 48.1% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 52.2% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 51.8% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 47.3% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 46.0% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 45.6% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 51.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.2% | 8.0% | 8.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 10.2% | 14.2% | 3 |
| 1990s | 20.0% | 16.5% | 25.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 34.2% | 27.6% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 40.9% | 52.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 48.8% | 51.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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, primary and secondary, female in Chad?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Chad was 51.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Chad ranks 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release