Burkina Faso vs Chad: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Burkina Faso
3.1 years
in 2023
Chad
3.55 years
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
189th
Chad rank
187th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3.55 years against 3.1 years in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.45 years.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Chad ranks 187th of 191 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 years | 2.55 years | 0.9126 years | Chad |
| 2010s | 2 years | 3.08 years | 1.07 years | Chad |
| 2020s | 3.06 years | 3.53 years | 0.4612 years | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Chad, at 3.55 years against 3.1 years in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 0.45 years, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Chad ranks 187th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.