Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad
Chad: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 54.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad is 54.9%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 4.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad peaked at 64.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2016.
That places Chad 2nd out of 134 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 64.2% | — |
| 1999 | 64.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 61.5% | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 58.4% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 57.0% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 52.8% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 51.4% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 58.9% | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 52.5% | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 54.9% | +4.6% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 54.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 42.0%, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Chad's 54.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.1%, 2.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.2% | 64.2% | 64.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 54.8% | 61.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 51.4% | 58.9% | 5 |
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Chad was 54.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2016.
- How does Chad rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Chad ranks 2nd out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.