Chad vs Niger: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Chad
3.05 million
in 2024
Niger
3.00 million
in 2024
Chad rank
51st
Niger rank
53rd
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3.05 million against 3.00 million in Niger, a difference of 46,980.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 51st and Niger ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198,475 | 116,730 | 81,745 | Chad |
| 1980s | 362,272 | 289,312 | 72,961 | Chad |
| 1990s | 612,820 | 422,415 | 190,406 | Chad |
| 2000s | 1.25 million | 1.02 million | 230,001 | Chad |
| 2010s | 2.17 million | 2.29 million | 121,006 | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.89 million | 2.94 million | 45,882 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Chad or Niger?
- Chad, at 3.05 million against 3.00 million in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Chad and Niger?
- 46,980, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Chad ranks 51st and Niger ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release