Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) in Chad
Chad: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) was 55.06 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Chad, 2005–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Chad is 55.06, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Chad peaked at 88.78 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55.06, in 2023.
That places Chad 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 88.78 | — |
| 2006 | 88.78 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.78 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88.78 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.78 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 86.37 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 83.96 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 81.55 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 79.14 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 76.73 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 74.32 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 71.92 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 69.51 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 67.1 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 64.69 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 62.28 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 59.87 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 57.46 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 55.06 | -4.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 55.06 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.55, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 55.06 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.79, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.78 | 88.78 | 88.78 | 5 |
| 2010s | 75.53 | 64.69 | 86.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.67 | 55.06 | 62.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 57.62 compare
- 10 Togo 56.83 compare
- 11 Congo 55.72 compare
- 13 Sierra Leone 50.17 compare
- 14 Liberia 48 compare
- 15 Papua New Guinea 46.73 compare
More education data for Chad
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 69.44 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.2 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Chad?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Chad was 55.06 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 88.78 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.06 in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- Chad ranks 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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