School age population, early childhood education, male (number) (age) in Chad
Chad: School age population, early childhood education, male (number) (age) was 1.05 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, male in Chad, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, male in Chad stood at 1.05 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Chad peaked at 1.05 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 443,022, in 1999.
That places Chad 48th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male (number) (age) in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 443,022 | — |
| 2000 | 458,660 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 478,889 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 499,767 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 515,823 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 534,511 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 553,487 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 570,861 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 589,169 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 612,045 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 640,941 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 670,027 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 696,375 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 719,444 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 743,347 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 768,081 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 793,366 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 818,198 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 842,146 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 867,068 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 890,620 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 911,127 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 930,694 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 951,826 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 978,670 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.01 million | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 1.05 million | +3.4% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1.05 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 914,058, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1.05 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 611,296, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 443,022 | 443,022 | 443,022 | 1 |
| 2000s | 545,415 | 458,660 | 640,941 | 10 |
| 2010s | 780,867 | 670,027 | 890,620 | 10 |
| 2020s | 971,796 | 911,127 | 1.05 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 45 Kazakhstan 1.09 million compare
- 46 Saudi Arabia 1.07 million compare
- 47 Venezuela 1.07 million compare
- 49 Tanzania 1.03 million compare
- 50 Somalia 1.01 million compare
- 51 Burkina Faso 995,523 compare
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 school age population, early childhood education, male in Chad?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Chad was 1.05 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 443,022 in 1999.
- How does Chad rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Chad ranks 48th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release