School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Chad
Chad: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 1.42 million number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.42 million number
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
53rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.42 million number
in 2020
All-time low
276,353 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Chad, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Chad recorded 1.42 million number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Chad peaked at 1.42 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 276,353 number, in 1970.
Chad ranks 53rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Chad, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 276,353 number | — |
| 1971 | 281,200 number | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 288,403 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 296,161 number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 303,949 number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 311,244 number | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 317,763 number | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 326,043 number | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 335,462 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 345,726 number | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 356,459 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 367,047 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 380,016 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 393,468 number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 406,961 number | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 420,038 number | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 432,379 number | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 448,301 number | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 465,458 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 483,015 number | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 500,094 number | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 516,173 number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 535,126 number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 555,024 number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 575,442 number | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 595,966 number | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 616,199 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 640,402 number | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 666,308 number | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 693,402 number | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 721,107 number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 748,767 number | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 781,515 number | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 816,148 number | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 851,400 number | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 885,866 number | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 918,520 number | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 953,640 number | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 988,917 number | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million number | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million number | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.09 million number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million number | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.17 million number | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.20 million number | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million number | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million number | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.31 million number | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million number | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.39 million number | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.42 million number | +2.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1.42 million number is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.42 million number, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1.42 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 million number, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 308,230 number | 276,353 number | 345,726 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 415,314 number | 356,459 number | 483,015 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 589,414 number | 500,094 number | 693,402 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 868,978 number | 721,107 number | 1.02 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million number | 1.06 million number | 1.39 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 million number | 1.42 million number | 1.42 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More education data for Chad
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 69.44 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.2 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Chad?
- School age population, primary education, male in Chad was 1.42 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 276,353 number in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Chad ranks 53rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.