Burkina Faso vs Chad: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Burkina Faso
6.89 years
in 2024
Chad
7.05 years
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
205th
Chad rank
203rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 7.05 years against 6.89 years in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Chad ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 205th and Chad ranks 203rd of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9509 years | 2.07 years | 1.12 years | Chad |
| 1980s | 2.09 years | 2.66 years | 0.5735 years | Chad |
| 1990s | 2.76 years | 3.77 years | 1.01 years | Chad |
| 2000s | 4.4 years | 5.45 years | 1.06 years | Chad |
| 2010s | 7.55 years | 6.83 years | 0.7162 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7.25 years | 7.03 years | 0.2167 years | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Chad, at 7.05 years against 6.89 years in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 0.16 years, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 205th and Chad ranks 203rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release