Population, age 15, total in Chad
Chad: Population, age 15, total was 314,149 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, total in Chad, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 15, total in Chad is 314,149, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Chad peaked at 314,149 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 134,332, in 1990.
Chad ranks 65th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 134,332 | — |
| 1991 | 139,409 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 144,543 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 149,770 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 155,151 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 160,734 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 166,507 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 172,458 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 178,647 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 185,145 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 191,998 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 199,247 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 206,856 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 214,688 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 222,547 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 230,307 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 237,898 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 245,379 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 252,891 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 260,640 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 268,769 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 277,317 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 286,223 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 295,407 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 314,149 | +6.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 314,149 is below the median for low income countries, which is 400,966, 78% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 314,149 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 255,451, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 158,670 | 134,332 | 185,145 | 10 |
| 2000s | 226,245 | 191,998 | 260,640 | 10 |
| 2010s | 288,373 | 268,769 | 314,149 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More education data for Chad
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,874 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 383,767 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,968 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,239 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 764,990 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Chad?
- Population, age 15, total in Chad was 314,149 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 314,149 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,332 in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for population, age 15, total?
- Chad ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.