Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad
Chad: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.15 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad stood at 1.15 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.15 GPIA, in 2024.
That places Chad 34th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.26 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.27 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.29 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.3 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.25 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.26 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.18 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.22 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.19 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.17 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 31 Montenegro 1.19 GPIA compare
- 32 Czechia 1.16 GPIA compare
- 33 Israel 1.15 GPIA compare
- 35 Azerbaijan 1.14 GPIA compare
- 36 Kiribati 1.14 GPIA compare
- 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.13 GPIA 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Chad was 1.15 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Chad ranks 34th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release