School enrolment in Chad
Chad: School enrolment was 1.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.78
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
177th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2024
All-time low
0.6157
in 2017
Years of data
12
2010–2024
School enrolment in Chad, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 1.78 for school enrolment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 144.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrolment in Chad peaked at 1.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6157, in 2017.
That places Chad 177th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School enrolment in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.47 | — |
| 2011 | 1.48 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.21 | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7274 | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 0.792 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6157 | -22.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8976 | +45.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9039 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.04 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 1.57 | +51.2% |
| 2023 | 1.59 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.78 | +11.6% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1.78 is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.78, 9% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1.78 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.41, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.6157 | 1.48 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.04 | 1.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 school enrolment in Chad?
- School enrolment in Chad was 1.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school enrolment recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrolment recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6157 in 2017.
- How does Chad rank for school enrolment?
- Chad ranks 177th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrolment rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School enrolment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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