School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Chad

Chad: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 8.81 years in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
8.81 years
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
166th
of 175 countries
All-time high
9.45 years
in 2014
All-time low
3.14 years
in 1972
Years of data
19
1971–2015

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

468101971199320151971: 3.2 years1972: 3.1 years1974: 3.2 years1985: 3.8 years1996: 4.9 years1997: 5.4 years1998: 6 years2000: 6.3 years2001: 6.6 years2002: 6.9 years2003: 7 years2004: 7.1 years2005: 6.9 years2008: 7.7 years2009: 8.2 years2010: 8.1 years2011: 8.8 years2014: 9.5 years2015: 8.8 years

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Chad is 8.81 years, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Chad peaked at 9.45 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.14 years, in 1972.

That places Chad 166th out of 175 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 3.18 years 3.14 years 3.21 years 3
1980s 3.77 years 3.77 years 3.77 years 1
1990s 5.43 years 4.86 years 6.04 years 3
2000s 7.1 years 6.32 years 8.2 years 8
2010s 8.78 years 8.1 years 9.45 years 4

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 163 Tanzania 9.03 years compare
  2. 164 Pakistan 8.92 years compare
  3. 165 Ethiopia 8.88 years compare
  4. 167 Eritrea 8.73 years compare
  5. 168 Zambia 8.48 years compare
  6. 169 Senegal 8.42 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

More gender data for Chad

All data for Chad β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Chad?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Chad was 8.81 years in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 9.45 years in 2014.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 3.14 years in 1972.
How does Chad rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Chad ranks 166th out of 175 countries with data for 2015.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (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
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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.