Over-age students, primary, female in Chad
Chad: Over-age students, primary, female was 13.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, female in Chad, 1975–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary, female in Chad is 13.1%, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, female in Chad peaked at 25.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2013.
Chad ranks 40th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, female in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 18.8% | — |
| 1977 | 21.4% | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 20.6% | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 15.0% | -27.1% |
| 1998 | 14.2% | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 13.7% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 14.4% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 15.6% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25.8% | +65.3% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -68.1% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +37.9% |
| 2016 | 13.1% | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.1% | 18.8% | 21.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 14.3% | 13.7% | 15.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 14.4% | 15.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 8.2% | 25.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More education data for Chad
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary, female in Chad?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Chad was 13.1% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2013.
- How does Chad rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Chad ranks 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2016.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.