Adult Literacy Rate in Chad
Chad: Adult Literacy Rate was 27.28 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
27.28
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
110th
of 110 countries
All-time high
30.63
in 2019
All-time low
10.89
in 1993
Years of data
7
1993β2022
Adult Literacy Rate in Chad, 1993β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Chad recorded 27.28 for adult literacy rate in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate in Chad peaked at 30.63 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.89, in 1993.
That places Chad 110th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.89 | 10.89 | 10.89 | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.02 | 25.65 | 28.38 | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.31 | 22.31 | 30.63 | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.28 | 27.28 | 27.28 | 1 |
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More gender data for Chad
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,285 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 432,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 393,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 404,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 373,072 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 383,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 358,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 367,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 343,543 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 352,567 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult literacy rate in Chad?
- Adult literacy rate in Chad was 27.28 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 30.63 in 2019.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.89 in 1993.
- How does Chad rank for adult literacy rate?
- Chad ranks 110th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adult literacy rate rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.