Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad
Chad: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 56.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
56.2%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
49th
of 83 countries
All-time high
60.4%
in 2000
All-time low
54.6%
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2016
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad, 1993–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad is 56.2%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad peaked at 60.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 1993.
That places Chad 49th out of 83 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 54.6% | — |
| 2000 | 60.4% | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 58.2% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 58.6% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | -4.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 56.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 60.8%, 92% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Chad's 56.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.2%, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6% | 54.6% | 54.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 58.2% | 60.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 56.2% | 58.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 46 Panama 58.7% compare
- 47 Singapore 58.0% compare
- 48 Malaysia 56.8% compare
- 50 Madagascar 55.7% compare
- 51 Cote d'Ivoire 55.4% compare
- 52 Bangladesh 54.9% compare
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Chad was 56.2% 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 60.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 1993.
- How does Chad rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Chad ranks 49th 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 down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.