School life expectancy, primary, female in Chad
Chad: School life expectancy, primary, female was 4.98 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, female in Chad, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Chad recorded 4.98 years for school life expectancy, primary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in Chad peaked at 5.13 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9257 years, in 1972.
That places Chad 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9834 years | 0.9257 years | 1.07 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.35 years | 1.07 years | 1.59 years | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.1 years | 1.81 years | 2.73 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 years | 2.92 years | 4.05 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 years | 3.96 years | 5.13 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.85 years | 4.72 years | 4.98 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More education data for Chad
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 88.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 54,801 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 6.03 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in Chad?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in Chad was 4.98 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9257 years in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Chad ranks 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release