School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Chad

Chad: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 5.88 years in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
5.88 years
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
172nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
6.3 years
in 2014
All-time low
0.9699 years
in 1972
Years of data
19
1971–2015

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Chad, 1971–2015

02461971199320151971: 0.987 years1972: 0.97 years1974: 1 years1985: 1.3 years1996: 2.2 years1997: 2.5 years1998: 2.9 years2000: 3.4 years2001: 3.6 years2002: 3.9 years2003: 4.1 years2004: 4.1 years2005: 4 years2008: 4.7 years2009: 5 years2010: 5.1 years2011: 5.7 years2014: 6.3 years2015: 5.9 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2015, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Chad stood at 5.88 years.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Chad peaked at 6.3 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9699 years, in 1972.

Chad ranks 172nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9912 years 0.9699 years 1.02 years 3
1980s 1.27 years 1.27 years 1.27 years 1
1990s 2.53 years 2.16 years 2.9 years 3
2000s 4.11 years 3.36 years 5.04 years 8
2010s 5.76 years 5.12 years 6.3 years 4

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 169 Zambia 7.27 years compare
  2. 170 Mali 6.8 years compare
  3. 171 Djibouti 6.45 years compare
  4. 173 Niger 5.73 years compare
  5. 175 Sierra Leone 5.4 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Chad?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Chad was 5.88 years in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 years in 2014.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9699 years in 1972.
How does Chad rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Chad ranks 172nd out of 175 countries with data for 2015.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.