Chad vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Population of compulsory school age, male

Chad
2.82 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
126.60 million
in 2024
Chad rank
44th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
46th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • Chad
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
050.0M100.0M150.0M199720112025

How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 126.60 million against 2.82 million in Chad, a difference of 123.78 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 44.9 times Chad's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 44th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 46th of 197 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 694,656 43.01 million 42.31 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 1.11 million 64.03 million 62.92 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 1.98 million 101.20 million 99.22 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.57 million 123.13 million 120.56 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Chad or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 126.60 million against 2.82 million in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Chad and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
123.78 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Chad and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
Chad ranks 44th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 46th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release