School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Chad
Chad: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 0.6676 GPI in 2015. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Chad, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.6676 GPI for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in 2015. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Chad peaked at 0.6676 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.309 GPI, in 1972.
That places Chad 174th out of 175 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3122 GPI | 0.309 GPI | 0.3165 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.3376 GPI | 0.3376 GPI | 0.3376 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.4642 GPI | 0.4442 GPI | 0.4813 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.5772 GPI | 0.5317 GPI | 0.6141 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6551 GPI | 0.6324 GPI | 0.6676 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 171 Yemen 0.729 GPI compare
- 172 Liberia 0.7165 GPI compare
- 173 Central African Republic 0.6923 GPI compare
- 175 Afghanistan 0.6144 GPI compare
More education data for Chad
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 54,801 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 88.46 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 88.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Chad?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Chad was 0.6676 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6676 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.309 GPI in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Chad ranks 174th out of 175 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.