School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad

Chad: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 523,516 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
523,516 number
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
50th
of 202 countries
All-time high
523,516 number
in 2020
All-time low
105,748 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Chad recorded 523,516 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020. 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 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad peaked at 523,516 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 105,748 number, in 1970.

Chad ranks 50th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 119,761 number 105,748 number 137,663 number 10
1980s 162,446 number 141,899 number 187,137 number 10
1990s 228,906 number 193,531 number 269,888 number 10
2000s 334,391 number 280,197 number 390,618 number 10
2010s 457,708 number 402,330 number 512,480 number 10
2020s 523,516 number 523,516 number 523,516 number 1

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 47 Zambia 554,336 number compare
  2. 48 Venezuela 545,979 number compare
  3. 49 Nepal 545,623 number compare
  4. 51 Italy 522,575 number compare
  5. 52 Peru 521,047 number compare
  6. 53 Malaysia 512,878 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad was 523,516 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 523,516 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 105,748 number in 1970.
How does Chad rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Chad ranks 50th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/