Population, age 16, total in Chad
Chad: Population, age 16, total was 302,842 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in Chad, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 16, total in Chad stood at 302,842. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Chad peaked at 302,842 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 129,214, in 1990.
That places Chad 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,850 | 129,214 | 178,878 | 10 |
| 2000s | 218,669 | 185,611 | 251,704 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,049 | 259,435 | 302,842 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More education data for Chad
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.9% (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 88.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 54,801 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 6.03 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in Chad?
- Population, age 16, total in Chad was 302,842 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 302,842 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,214 in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for population, age 16, total?
- Chad ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. 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 16, 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.