Education spending in Chad

Government spending on education in Chad was equal to 3.2% of GDP in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 1999.

Chad, 2023 3.2% % of GDP
Change from 2022 +0.6percentage points 2022: 2.6%
World, 2023 3.6% Official aggregate

Education spending in Chad over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Government expenditure on education as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2023
Period ChadWorld
2023 3.2% 3.6%
2022 2.6% 3.9%
2021 2.0% 4.2%
2020 2.7% 4.3%
2019 2.4% 4.2%
2018 2.3% 4.2%
2017 1.8% 4.1%
2016 2.4% 4.2%
2015 2.3% 4.2%
2014 2.3% 4.2%
2013 2.1% 4.3%
2012 1.5% 4.0%
2011 1.6% 4.1%
2010 1.5% 4.2%
2009 1.7% 4.7%
2008 – 4.2%
2007 – 4.0%
2006 – 4.0%
2005 1.3% 4.0%
2004 1.6% 3.9%
2003 – 4.1%
2002 – 3.9%
2001 2.4% 3.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 2.6% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 2.1%, the figure has changed by +1.1 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 3.6%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1997 to 2023 for Chad
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics