Chad Literacy Rate 1993-2023
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
- Chad literacy rate for 2021 was 26.76%, a 4.45% increase from 2016.
- Chad literacy rate for 2016 was 22.31%, a 3.69% decline from 2015.
- Chad literacy rate for 2015 was 26.00%, a 2.38% decline from 2004.
- Chad literacy rate for 2004 was 28.38%, a 2.73% increase from 2000.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Literacy Rate |
| Zimbabwe | 89.70% |
| Tanzania | 81.80% |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | 80.02% |
| Uganda | 79.00% |
| Madagascar | 77.25% |
| Rwanda | 75.90% |
| Burundi | 74.71% |
| Nepal | 71.15% |
| Malawi | 67.31% |
| Mozambique | 63.42% |
| Comoros | 61.99% |
| Gambia | 58.06% |
| Senegal | 56.30% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 52.89% |
| Sierra Leone | 47.70% |
| Burkina Faso | 46.04% |
| Benin | 45.84% |
| Guinea | 45.33% |
| Niger | 37.34% |
| Afghanistan | 37.27% |
| Chad | 26.76% |
| Chad Literacy Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Literacy Rate | Annual Change |
| 2021 | 26.76% | 4.45% |
| 2016 | 22.31% | -3.69% |
| 2015 | 26.00% | -2.38% |
| 2004 | 28.38% | 2.73% |
| 2000 | 25.65% | 14.76% |
| 1993 | 10.89% | 14.76% |
