Chad vs UNICEF: South Asia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Chad
328,373
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
16.37 million
in 2024
Chad rank
43rd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
42nd

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Chad
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 16.37 million against 328,373 in Chad, a difference of 16.04 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 49.8 times Chad's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 43rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 42nd of 222 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 141,344 15.97 million 15.83 million UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 168,838 16.68 million 16.51 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 242,356 16.96 million 16.71 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 300,074 16.46 million 16.16 million UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Chad or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 16.37 million against 328,373 in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Chad and UNICEF: South Asia?
16.04 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and UNICEF: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Chad and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Chad ranks 43rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 42nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release