How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eritrea?

8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chad vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Chad

38.6%

in 2019

Eritrea

41.7%

in 2018

Chad rank

6th

Eritrea rank

4th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

Chad
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 41.7% against 38.6% in Chad, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 6th and Eritrea ranks 4th of 136 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	54.9%	48.2%	6.7%	Chad
2000s	50.7%	39.5%	11.1%	Chad
2010s	38.6%	39.8%	1.2%	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Chad or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 41.7% against 38.6% in Chad as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Chad and Eritrea?: 3.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eritrea?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Chad and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: Chad ranks 6th and Eritrea ranks 4th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 4,045 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/