International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Chad
Chad: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP was 0.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.4% for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 214.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Chad 37th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.2% | — |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +43.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -36.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -30.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +125.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +83.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Chad?
- International expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Chad was 0.4% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Chad ranks 37th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.1%. 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 International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release