Share of schools with access to electricity in Chad
Chad: Share of schools with access to electricity was 4.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.2%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
117th
of 117 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2014
All-time low
2.9%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2023
Share of schools with access to electricity in Chad, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of schools with access to electricity in Chad stood at 4.2%.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to electricity in Chad peaked at 5.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2019.
Chad ranks 117th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (1975)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.9% (1975)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 23.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to electricity in Chad?
- Share of schools with access to electricity in Chad was 4.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2019.
- How does Chad rank for share of schools with access to electricity?
- Chad ranks 117th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)