Chad vs Senegal: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Chad
1.95 million
in 2025
Senegal
1.86 million
in 2025
Chad rank
59th
Senegal rank
62nd
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Chad
- Senegal
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1.95 million against 1.86 million in Senegal, a difference of 90,720.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Senegal ahead.
Chad ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 221 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 355,244 | 439,758 | 84,514 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 443,468 | 550,873 | 107,404 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 636,165 | 781,733 | 145,568 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 858,203 | 1.09 million | 227,048 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.27 million | 1.34 million | 69,698 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.73 million | 1.74 million | 14,143 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Chad or Senegal?
- Chad, at 1.95 million against 1.86 million in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Chad and Senegal?
- 90,720, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Chad ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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