Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Chad

Chad: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 20.8% in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
20.8%
Change on year
up 43.5%
World rank
7th
of 181 countries
All-time high
41.2%
in 1989
All-time low
14.5%
in 2016
Years of data
28
1975–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Chad, 1975–2017

0102030401975199620171975: 35.1 %1976: 36.2 %1988: 35.2 %1989: 41.2 %1990: 36.5 %1993: 28.5 %1994: 35.1 %1995: 35.8 %1996: 38.5 %1997: 36.4 %1998: 29.2 %1999: 27.9 %2000: 28.6 %2001: 28.9 %2002: 26.6 %2004: 23.7 %2005: 23.4 %2006: 23.6 %2007: 27.4 %2008: 25.8 %2009: 24.1 %2010: 25.1 %2011: 25.8 %2012: 27.9 %2013: 26 %2015: 16.8 %2016: 14.5 %2017: 20.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Chad stood at 20.8%.

The figure is up 43.5% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Chad peaked at 41.2% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2016.

That places Chad 7th out of 181 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.6% 35.1% 36.2% 2
1980s 38.2% 35.2% 41.2% 2
1990s 33.5% 27.9% 38.5% 8
2000s 25.8% 23.4% 28.9% 9
2010s 22.4% 14.5% 27.9% 7

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 4 Central African Republic 23.7% compare
  2. 5 Madagascar 21.4% compare
  3. 6 Mali 21.0% compare
  4. 8 Malawi 20.0% compare
  5. 9 Congo 19.5% compare
  6. 10 Haiti 18.3% compare

See the full ranking of 181 places β†’

More reference data data for Chad

All data for Chad β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Chad?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Chad was 20.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 1989.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2016.
How does Chad rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Chad ranks 7th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.