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 260,600 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
260,600 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
50th
of 202 countries
All-time high
260,600 number
in 2020
All-time low
53,141 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad stood at 260,600 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chad peaked at 260,600 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53,141 number, in 1970.

That places Chad 50th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 59,890 number 53,141 number 68,665 number 10
1980s 80,869 number 70,763 number 93,087 number 10
1990s 113,832 number 96,273 number 134,246 number 10
2000s 166,411 number 139,390 number 194,712 number 10
2010s 228,113 number 200,677 number 255,140 number 10
2020s 260,600 number 260,600 number 260,600 number 1

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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 260,600 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 260,600 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 53,141 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 29.9%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (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, female (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

Female 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/