Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Chad
Chad: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 1.43 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.43 modelled data
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
10th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.43 modelled data
in 2025
All-time low
1.17 modelled data
in 2018
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Chad, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 1.43 modelled data for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Chad peaked at 1.43 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.17 modelled data, in 2018.
That places Chad 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Chad, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.25 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.26 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.26 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.26 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.25 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.24 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.22 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.2 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.19 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.18 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.17 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.17 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.19 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.21 modelled data | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.25 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.29 modelled data | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.34 modelled data | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 1.39 modelled data | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 1.43 modelled data | +2.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1.43 modelled data is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1.43 modelled data is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9519 modelled data, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 modelled data | 1.24 modelled data | 1.26 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 modelled data | 1.17 modelled data | 1.23 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 modelled data | 1.21 modelled data | 1.43 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 8 Tajikistan 1.48 modelled data compare
- 9 Armenia 1.46 modelled data compare
- 11 Saint Lucia 1.41 modelled data compare
- 12 Belarus 1.41 modelled data compare
- 13 Grenada 1.37 modelled data 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 children of primary school age, adjusted in Chad?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Chad was 1.43 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 modelled data in 2018.
- How does Chad rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Chad ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release