Education Facilities in Chad from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap exports for Chad contain education facilities tagged via `amenity` or `building` keys. The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) compiled this data, last updated on 2026-05-15. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas typically better mapped than remote ones.

Use Cases

• Map school accessibility based on facility locations.
• Plan education resource allocation based on the distribution of schools, kindergartens, and universities.
• Analyze education infrastructure density in urban versus remote areas.

Strengths

• Includes multiple facility types such as schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative mapping project.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Completeness varies by region, with remote areas likely to be incomplete.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping data exported via the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 09:33:09.577961; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Chad