Population aged 15-24 years in Chad
Chad: Population aged 15-24 years was 4,125 thousands in 2025. β Volatile
Population aged 15-24 years in Chad, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years in Chad is 4,125 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Chad peaked at 4,125 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 669.23 thousands, in 1970.
Chad ranks 57th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 751.44 thousands | 669.23 thousands | 818.06 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 950.46 thousands | 803.58 thousands | 1,117 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,335 thousands | 1,160 thousands | 1,506 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,839 thousands | 1,555 thousands | 2,198 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,716 thousands | 2,272 thousands | 3,176 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,684 thousands | 3,285 thousands | 4,125 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Chad
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.458 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.48 million (2100)
- Population density 55.23 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.458 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 6.03 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.28 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 6.03 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 6.03 (2024)
- Natural population growth 3.14 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 6.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Chad?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Chad was 4,125 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4,125 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 669.23 thousands in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Chad ranks 57th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. 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 Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release