Population, male (% of total population) in Chad
Chad: Population, male (% of total population) was 50.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
67th
of 218 countries
All-time high
50.2%
in 2020
All-time low
49.2%
in 1988
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Chad, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Chad recorded 50.2% for population, male in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Chad peaked at 50.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 1988.
Chad ranks 67th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, male (% of total population) in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.4% | — |
| 1961 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 50.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 49.8%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 50.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.8%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 49.2% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 49.6% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 50.0% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Chad?
- Population, male in Chad was 50.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 1988.
- How does Chad rank for population, male?
- Chad ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.