Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Chad
Chad: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 1.97 million number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Chad, 1993–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Chad is 1.97 million number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Chad peaked at 1.97 million number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 987,943 number, in 1993.
That places Chad 20th out of 83 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 987,943 number | 987,943 number | 987,943 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million number | 1.13 million number | 1.26 million number | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million number | 1.92 million number | 1.97 million number | 2 |
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More reference data data for Chad
- Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1244 °C (2026)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Consumer price index 149.69 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Chad?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Chad was 1.97 million number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million number in 2016.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 987,943 number in 1993.
- How does Chad rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Chad ranks 20th out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. 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 Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.