Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Chad
Chad: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 30.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Chad, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 30.3% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in 2024.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Chad peaked at 54.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2019.
That places Chad 150th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54.4% | — |
| 2011 | 40.6% | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 48.3% | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 31.6% | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 29.6% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 27.3% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 25.6% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 28.1% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 29.0% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 36.2% | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 30.3% | -16.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 30.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 57.8%, 52% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Chad's 30.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.3%, 45% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.8% | 25.6% | 54.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 28.1% | 36.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 147 United Arab Emirates 34.0% compare
- 148 Central African Republic 33.8% compare
- 149 Korea 30.6% compare
- 151 Botswana 29.4% compare
- 152 Trinidad and Tobago 28.9% compare
- 153 Gambia 28.3% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Chad?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Chad was 30.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2019.
- How does Chad rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Chad ranks 150th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release