Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad
Chad: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 255,031 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad stood at 255,031 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad peaked at 255,031 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 50,323 number, in 1970.
Chad ranks 53rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 50,323 number | — |
| 1971 | 51,187 number | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 52,712 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 54,259 number | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 55,793 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 57,273 number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 58,682 number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 60,736 number | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 62,931 number | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 65,148 number | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 67,256 number | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 69,079 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 71,479 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 73,802 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 76,061 number | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 78,249 number | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 80,373 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 83,392 number | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 86,498 number | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 89,626 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 92,682 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 95,613 number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 99,364 number | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 103,165 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 106,983 number | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 110,769 number | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 114,463 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 119,214 number | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 124,132 number | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 129,146 number | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 134,162 number | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 139,060 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 145,201 number | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 151,491 number | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 157,751 number | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 163,765 number | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 169,370 number | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 175,793 number | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 182,029 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 188,047 number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 193,800 number | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 199,204 number | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 205,828 number | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 212,499 number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 219,035 number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 225,214 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 230,855 number | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 237,334 number | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 243,533 number | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 249,440 number | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 255,031 number | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,904 number | 50,323 number | 65,148 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,582 number | 67,256 number | 89,626 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,553 number | 92,682 number | 129,146 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,667 number | 134,162 number | 188,047 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 221,674 number | 193,800 number | 249,440 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 255,031 number | 255,031 number | 255,031 number | 1 |
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 of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Chad was 255,031 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 255,031 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,323 number in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Chad ranks 53rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.