Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Chad
Chad: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 383,767 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Chad, 1971–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Chad stood at 383,767.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Chad peaked at 591,425 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49,578, in 1971.
That places Chad 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,616 | 49,578 | 79,342 | 4 |
| 1980s | 137,590 | 135,635 | 139,546 | 2 |
| 1990s | 193,753 | 156,000 | 241,199 | 8 |
| 2000s | 287,008 | 224,397 | 381,473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 452,969 | 321,719 | 591,425 | 9 |
| 2020s | 374,986 | 366,205 | 383,767 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 15 Pakistan 440,233 compare
- 16 United States 419,732 compare
- 17 Bangladesh 387,056 compare
- 19 Afghanistan 343,942 compare
- 20 South Africa 339,638 compare
- 21 Tanzania 331,605 compare
More education data for Chad
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 54,801 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 88.46 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 88.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Chad?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Chad was 383,767 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 591,425 in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,578 in 1971.
- How does Chad rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Chad ranks 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release