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Population in Chad
17 414 108
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Chad is 17 414 108 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 704 406 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 091 870 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 052 688 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 7 525 071 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 796 276 people, and the centenarians in Chad over 80 years old - 243 798 people.
Population size in Chad by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 704 406 / 9.79% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 2 091 870 / 12.01% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 2 052 688 / 11.79% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 7 525 071 / 43.21% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 796 276 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 243 798 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Chad
Total in Chad permanent residents 7 871 177 men (45.2%) and 9 542 931 women (54.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 509 362 / 6.3% | 407 490 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 509 362 / 6.3% | 399 654 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 454 508 / 5.6% | 360 472 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 383 981 / 4.7% | 313 454 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 454 508 / 5.6% | 376 145 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 673 926 / 8.4% | 564 217 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 658 253 / 8.2% | 564 217 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 603 399 / 7.5% | 548 545 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 556 381 / 6.9% | 517 199 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 509 362 / 6.3% | 478 017 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 579 890 / 7.2% | 579 890 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 611 235 / 7.6% | 666 090 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 509 362 / 6.3% | 595 563 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 352 635 / 4.3% | 470 181 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 148 890 / 1.7% | 250 763 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 188 072 / 2.2% | 391 818 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 133 218 / 1.5% | 352 636 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Chad: have higher education 22.9% (3 987 831 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (470 181 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (6 251 665 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (2 768 843 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (1 549 856 people), 5 classes — 8% (1 393 129 people), have no education — 0.6% (104 485 people), illiterate — 0.4% (69 656 people).
| Higher education | 3 987 831 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 470 181 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 6 251 665 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 2 768 843 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 1 549 856 / 8.9% |
| High school | 1 393 129 / 8% |
| Without education | 104 485 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 69 656 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Chad
Total in Chad the number of officially employed population is 11 771 937 people (67.6%), pensioners 4 701 809 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 417 939 people (2.4%).
| Employed population | 11 771 937 / 67.6% |
| Unemployed | 417 939 / 2.4% |
| Pensioners | 4 701 809 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Chad have a disability 1 520 252 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 221 159 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 612 977 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 586 855 (3.37.%), disabled children 99 260 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 1 520 252 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 221 159 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 612 977 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 586 855 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 99 260 / 0.57% |