Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Chad
Chad: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 18,967 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chad, 1971–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chad stood at 18,967. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 481.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chad peaked at 18,967 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
Chad ranks 142nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 6 | — |
| 1974 | 47 | +683.3% |
| 1975 | 18 | -61.7% |
| 1976 | 29 | +61.1% |
| 1977 | 40 | +37.9% |
| 1985 | 142 | +255.0% |
| 1996 | 450 | +216.9% |
| 1997 | 556 | +23.6% |
| 1998 | 661 | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 885 | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 916 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 755 | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 1,262 | +67.2% |
| 2005 | 744 | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 2,416 | +224.7% |
| 2009 | 2,991 | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 3,264 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 4,659 | +42.7% |
| 2014 | 6,954 | +49.3% |
| 2015 | 9,354 | +34.5% |
| 2020 | 18,967 | +102.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 18,967 is below the median for low income countries, which is 59,030, 32% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 18,967 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40,177, 47% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +683.3% | 6 | 47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | 0 | 47 | 7 |
| 1980s | 142 | 142 | 142 | 1 |
| 1990s | 555.67 | 450 | 661 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,424 | 744 | 2,991 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,058 | 3,264 | 9,354 | 4 |
| 2020s | 18,967 | 18,967 | 18,967 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More education data for Chad
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,874 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 383,767 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,968 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,239 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 764,990 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chad?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chad was 18,967 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 18,967 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Chad rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Chad ranks 142nd out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 481.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release