Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad
Chad: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 610,184 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad is 610,184, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad peaked at 610,184 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 306,055, in 1998.
Chad ranks 8th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 306,055 | — |
| 1999 | 316,712 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 319,392 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 318,876 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 328,782 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 344,153 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 485,704 | +41.1% |
| 2016 | 492,590 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 534,742 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 524,623 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 557,475 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 574,157 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 591,803 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 610,184 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311,384 | 306,055 | 316,712 | 2 |
| 2000s | 327,801 | 318,876 | 344,153 | 4 |
| 2010s | 519,027 | 485,704 | 557,475 | 5 |
| 2020s | 592,048 | 574,157 | 610,184 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 5 Niger 1.04 million compare
- 6 Cameroon 651,841 compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 650,121 compare
- 9 Bangladesh 596,101 compare
- 10 Philippines 575,557 compare
- 11 Madagascar 545,584 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Chad was 610,184 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 610,184 in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 306,055 in 1998.
- How does Chad rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Chad ranks 8th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release