Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Chad
Chad: Persistence to last grade of primary, male was 71.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Chad, 1976–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Chad recorded 71.5% for persistence to last grade of primary, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 208.3% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary, male in Chad peaked at 71.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2016.
Chad ranks 124th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 35.2% | — |
| 1988 | 33.0% | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 50.8% | +53.6% |
| 1994 | 26.3% | -48.2% |
| 1995 | 38.2% | +45.5% |
| 1996 | 56.1% | +46.8% |
| 1998 | 45.9% | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 51.1% | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 50.8% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 59.1% | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 54.0% | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | -49.4% |
| 2005 | 33.8% | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 28.3% | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | +79.9% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 54.4% | +34.1% |
| 2015 | 30.5% | -44.0% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | -23.9% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | +208.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.2% | 35.2% | 35.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 33.0% | 33.0% | 33.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 44.7% | 26.3% | 56.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 27.3% | 59.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 23.2% | 71.5% | 6 |
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 persistence to last grade of primary, male in Chad?
- Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Chad was 71.5% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2016.
- How does Chad rank for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Chad ranks 124th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary, male rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.