Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Chad
Chad: Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education was 78.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Chad, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 78.5% for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Chad peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2016.
That places Chad 64th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 77.0% | — |
| 2016 | 75.6% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 84.7% | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 83.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 76.6% | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +30.5% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 78.5% | +0.4% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 78.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.1%, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Chad's 78.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.2%, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.7% | 75.6% | 84.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 76.6% | 100.0% | 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 share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Chad?
- Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Chad was 78.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2016.
- How does Chad rank for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education?
- Chad ranks 64th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education who meet the minimum academic qualifications required in the subject they teach at that level in a given country.