Burkina Faso vs Chad: School age population, primary education, male
Burkina Faso
2.03 million
in 2025
Chad
1.80 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
42nd
Chad rank
45th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.03 million against 1.80 million in Chad, a difference of 232,180.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Chad ranks 45th of 222 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 463,722 | 322,360 | 141,361 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 623,610 | 434,125 | 189,485 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 878,381 | 588,653 | 289,728 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.13 million | 892,733 | 235,336 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 1.29 million | 300,123 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.97 million | 1.67 million | 292,373 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.03 million against 1.80 million in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 232,180, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Chad ranks 45th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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