Chad vs Rwanda
Chad vs Rwanda: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 2.8 years in Chad and 3.9 years in Rwanda, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Rwanda, by 1.1 years, or 1.39 times that in Chad.
years · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Rwanda has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2017.
- In 2020, Chad ranked 169 and Rwanda ranked 168 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Chad | Rwanda |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| 2010 | 2.8 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
- Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Chad vs Rwanda
Health
- Life expectancyChad: 55.1 years in 2023Rwanda: 67.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityChad: 9.7 per 100 live births in 2024Rwanda: 3.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityChad: 64.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Rwanda: 27.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionChad: 3.88% in 2017Rwanda: 3.87% in 2017
- Suicide rateChad: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017Rwanda: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationChad: 19.3 million people in 2023Rwanda: 14 million people in 2023
- Population growthChad: 5.71% a year in 2023Rwanda: 2.18% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChad: 6.12 births per woman in 2023Rwanda: 3.7 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChad: 27.6% in 2025Rwanda: 30.9% in 2025
- Median ageChad: 15.4 years in 2023Rwanda: 19.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChad: 2.1% in 2023Rwanda: 3.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateChad: 25.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Rwanda: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingChad: 3.19% of GDP in 2025Rwanda: 1.29% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsChad: $598M in 2025Rwanda: $194M in 2025
- Military spending per personChad: $31 in 2025Rwanda: $13 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingChad: 15.5% of government spending in 2025Rwanda: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelChad: 45,000 people in 2020Rwanda: 35,000 people in 2020
- National powerChad: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Rwanda: 0.07% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChad: 0.85% of the labour force in 2020Rwanda: 0.7% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChad: 4 million TIV in 2025Rwanda: 37 million TIV in 2023