Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Chad
Chad: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%) was 7.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.8%
Change on year
down 65.1%
World rank
119th
of 119 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2023
All-time low
7.4%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad is 7.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 65.1% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Chad ranks 119th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.1% | — |
| 2018 | 8.2% | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 22.5% | +178.1% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | -65.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 7.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.0%, 18% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Chad's 7.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.2%, 10% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.2% | 11.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 7.4% | 22.5% | 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 proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad was 7.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Chad ranks 119th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release