Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Chad
Chad: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) was 30.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.4%
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
125th
of 126 countries
All-time high
39.5%
in 2023
All-time low
13.0%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 30.4% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Chad ranks 125th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.4% | — |
| 2018 | 20.4% | -22.7% |
| 2019 | 30.0% | +47.1% |
| 2020 | 39.0% | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | -66.8% |
| 2022 | 38.8% | +199.6% |
| 2023 | 39.5% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 30.4% | -23.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 30.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 65.8%, 46% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Chad's 30.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5%, 36% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.6% | 20.4% | 30.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 13.0% | 39.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 122 Sierra Leone 49.2% compare
- 123 Liberia 48.2% compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 44.9% compare
- 126 Burundi 26.1% 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 proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Chad was 30.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Chad ranks 125th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release