Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad

Chad: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 75.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
75.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 138 countries
All-time high
90.4%
in 1998
All-time low
75.6%
in 2018
Years of data
11
1998–2019

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad, 1998–2019

0204060801001998200820191998: 90.4 %1999: 89.9 %2000: 88.7 %2001: 86.6 %2002: 85.3 %2003: 84.7 %2015: 78.3 %2016: 77.1 %2017: 79 %2018: 75.6 %2019: 75.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad stood at 75.8%.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad peaked at 90.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2018.

Chad ranks 2nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%) in Chad, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 90.4%
1999 89.9% -0.6%
2000 88.7% -1.3%
2001 86.6% -2.3%
2002 85.3% -1.5%
2003 84.7% -0.7%
2015 78.3% -7.6%
2016 77.1% -1.5%
2017 79.0% +2.5%
2018 75.6% -4.4%
2019 75.8% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.1% 89.9% 90.4% 2
2000s 86.3% 84.7% 88.7% 4
2010s 77.1% 75.6% 79.0% 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 1 Niger 76.8% compare
  2. 3 Mali 66.8% compare
  3. 4 Guinea 66.2% compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 57.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chad was 75.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 1998.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2018.
How does Chad rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Chad ranks 2nd out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/