Burkina Faso vs Chad: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
1.96 million
in 2025
Chad
2.07 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
51st
Chad rank
48th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 2.07 million against 1.96 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 104,170.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 51st and Chad ranks 48th of 207 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.10 million | 877,399 | 218,121 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.29 million | 1.08 million | 206,773 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.82 million | 1.54 million | 281,766 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.01 million | 1.92 million | 96,165 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Chad, at 2.07 million against 1.96 million in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 104,170, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 51st and Chad ranks 48th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood 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