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Australia vs Chad statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 20.3M in Chad (ranked 65/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 486,180 sq mi for Chad (ranked 6th vs. 21st).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Chad ranks 182/197 ($962).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Chad
Population
27799169
21893857
Population rank 55/197 64/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$19.5B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 132/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$962
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 182/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$2,743
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$6.37B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
32.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$314
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 177/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$1,276
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 486,180 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
6.12
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
16.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
55.6 years
2026

Australia and Chad: Comparison Charts

Australia and Chad economies compared

GDP
Australia

Chad
1x
Year GDP
Australia Chad
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $19,518,819,751
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $18,340,233,749
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $17,828,508,290
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $16,871,937,698
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $14,932,897,821
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $14,905,517,743
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $15,327,000,249
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $13,349,041,409
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $13,026,289,836
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $14,559,599,500
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $18,144,336,904
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $17,865,316,886
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $17,892,228,570
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $16,685,349,674
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $14,058,506,664
2009 $931,761,689,771 $12,317,614,054
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $13,385,593,990
2007 $856,603,595,823 $10,865,385,132
2006 $749,708,370,333 $9,709,626,596
2005 $696,811,489,613 $8,655,892,393
2004 $615,643,050,221 $4,422,855,661
2003 $468,517,181,130 $2,742,815,072
2002 $396,436,967,263 $1,997,005,709
2001 $380,360,222,861 $1,710,843,377
2000 $416,901,962,163 $1,388,506,772
1999 $390,347,787,943 $1,534,673,583
1998 $400,361,527,505 $1,744,794,531
1997 $436,321,902,767 $1,544,689,577
1996 $401,962,517,479 $1,607,345,356
1995 $368,725,126,225 $1,445,919,895
1994 $323,269,456,935 $1,179,837,963
1993 $312,568,858,910 $1,463,251,164
1992 $325,982,966,981 $1,881,847,670
1991 $326,416,407,861 $1,877,137,982
1990 $311,840,666,465 $1,738,605,558
1989 $300,264,309,002 $1,433,686,312
1988 $236,461,079,970 $1,482,597,298
1987 $189,726,707,253 $1,163,426,852
1986 $182,707,050,923 $1,067,828,246
1985 $180,861,108,959 $1,033,069,709
1984 $193,749,932,078 $919,103,735
1983 $177,523,719,680 $832,415,806
1982 $194,323,071,831 $834,369,860
1981 $177,151,979,566 $876,937,558
1980 $150,200,557,103 $1,033,002,404
1979 $135,093,718,051 $1,004,316,496
1978 $118,660,813,780 $1,113,920,124
1977 $110,504,702,914 $935,360,465
1976 $105,209,354,856 $866,044,962
1975 $97,440,939,506 $864,602,105
1974 $89,086,219,602 $652,532,795
1973 $63,923,126,201 $647,199,483
1972 $52,117,990,654 $585,427,547
1971 $45,283,847,245 $501,866,730
1970 $41,395,206,623 $469,266,737
1969 $36,738,245,878 $471,635,622
1968 $32,763,365,242 $453,980,096
1967 $30,487,524,878 $449,826,323
1966 $27,349,284,376 $432,794,922
1965 $26,014,244,162 $416,926,303
1964 $23,835,843,814 $392,247,518
1963 $21,573,443,452 $371,767,002
1962 $19,953,923,193 $357,635,713
1961 $19,713,123,154 $333,975,336
1960 $18,635,682,982 $313,582,728

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Chad economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Chad
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Chad
2024 $64,604 $962
2023 $65,058 $949
2022 $65,170 $966
2021 $60,759 $946
2020 $51,983 $867
2019 $55,195 $893
2018 $57,410 $949
2017 $54,118 $854
2016 $50,084 $862
2015 $56,970 $994
2014 $62,817 $1,279
2013 $68,477 $1,305
2012 $68,301 $1,354
2011 $62,799 $1,308
2010 $52,314 $1,142
2009 $42,955 $1,036
2008 $49,811 $1,166
2007 $41,128 $980
2006 $36,659 $907
2005 $34,535 $838
2004 $30,886 $446
2003 $23,758 $289.1
2002 $20,335 $219.1
2001 $19,734 $194.3
2000 $21,909 $163.1
1999 $20,750 $186.6
1998 $21,516 $219.8
1997 $23,683 $201.4
1996 $22,056 $216.9
1995 $20,479 $204
1994 $18,156 $173.9
1993 $17,725 $220.7
1992 $18,650 $290.6
1991 $18,885 $302
1990 $18,274 $290.6
1989 $17,858 $246.4
1988 $14,303 $263.5
1987 $11,666 $213.9
1986 $11,406 $203.4
1985 $11,455 $202.7
1984 $12,436 $182.2
1983 $11,532 $167.2
1982 $12,798 $176.1
1981 $11,871 $194
1980 $10,223 $228.8
1979 $9,308 $222.9
1978 $8,264 $252.5
1977 $7,786 $215.9
1976 $7,497 $203.7
1975 $7,014 $207.5
1974 $6,492 $160
1973 $4,778 $162.4
1972 $3,955 $150.4
1971 $3,500 $131.8
1970 $3,310 $125.9
1969 $2,996 $129.2
1968 $2,728 $126.9
1967 $2,584 $128.2
1966 $2,347 $125.8
1965 $2,284 $123.6
1964 $2,134 $118.6
1963 $1,970 $114.7
1962 $1,858 $112.6
1961 $1,880 $107.3
1960 $1,813 $102.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. Chad life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Chad
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Chad
2026 84.3 55.6
2025 84.2 55.4
2024 84.1 55.2
2023 83.9 55.1
2022 82.8 54.5
2021 83.6 53.1
2020 83.7 53.1
2019 83.2 53
2018 83.3 52.4
2017 82.7 51.9
2016 82.8 51.6
2015 82.6 51.3
2014 82.5 51.1
2013 82.6 51.1
2012 82.3 50.8
2011 82.1 50.4
2010 82 50.1
2009 81.7 49.8
2008 81.4 49.5
2007 81.2 49.2
2006 81.3 48.7
2005 81.1 48.9
2004 80.7 48.7
2003 80.4 48.6
2002 80.1 48.4
2001 80 48.3
2000 79.6 47.9
1999 79.3 47.9
1998 79 47.8
1997 78.6 47.8
1996 78.3 47.6
1995 78.3 47.5
1994 77.9 47.1
1993 78 47
1992 77.5 46.8
1991 77.5 46.6
1990 77 45.1
1989 76.2 46.4
1988 76.3 46.4
1987 76.1 43.1
1986 76.1 45.6
1985 75.4 45.3
1984 75.5 44.7
1983 75.4 44.4
1982 74.7 43.9
1981 74.8 43.5
1980 74.6 43.5
1979 74.3 43.2
1978 73.7 43
1977 73.5 42.9
1976 72.8 42.7
1975 72.8 42.7
1974 71.8 42.6
1973 72.1 42.4
1972 71.8 41.9
1971 71.5 40.9
1970 70.7 41.4
1969 71.1 41
1968 70.7 40.7
1967 71 40.4
1966 70.7 40.1
1965 70.8 40.1
1964 70.6 40.1
1963 71 39.9
1962 70.9 39.6
1961 71.1 39.4
1960 70.9 39.2
1959 70.4 39
1958 70.9 38.7
1957 70.3 38.3
1956 70 37.9
1955 70.2 37.3
1954 69.9 36.8
1953 69.7 36.3
1952 69.1 35.9
1951 68.7 35.5
1950 69 35.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and Chad population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Chad
1x
Year Population
Australia Chad
2024 27,196,812 20,299,123
2023 26,659,922 19,319,064
2022 26,018,721 18,455,316
2021 25,685,412 17,828,273
2020 25,649,248 17,224,679
2019 25,334,826 16,685,223
2018 24,963,258 16,156,531
2017 24,592,588 15,622,759
2016 24,190,907 15,114,655
2015 23,815,995 14,647,621
2014 23,475,686 14,188,678
2013 23,128,129 13,691,079
2012 22,733,465 13,210,998
2011 22,340,024 12,754,997
2010 22,031,750 12,312,575
2009 21,691,653 11,893,754
2008 21,249,199 11,476,296
2007 20,827,622 11,081,660
2006 20,450,966 10,706,424
2005 20,176,844 10,328,092
2004 19,932,722 9,920,036
2003 19,720,737 9,487,833
2002 19,495,210 9,116,192
2001 19,274,701 8,804,124
2000 19,028,802 8,512,093
1999 18,812,264 8,222,705
1998 18,607,584 7,938,840
1997 18,423,037 7,670,366
1996 18,224,767 7,410,108
1995 18,004,882 7,089,064
1994 17,805,468 6,783,450
1993 17,634,808 6,629,146
1992 17,478,635 6,474,656
1991 17,284,036 6,205,676
1990 17,065,128 5,982,833
1989 16,814,416 5,819,586
1988 16,532,164 5,625,602
1987 16,263,874 5,438,309
1986 16,018,350 5,251,069
1985 15,788,312 5,096,269
1984 15,579,391 5,045,145
1983 15,393,472 4,979,130
1982 15,184,247 4,738,483
1981 14,923,260 4,520,959
1980 14,692,000 4,515,453
1979 14,514,000 4,505,384
1978 14,358,000 4,411,366
1977 14,192,000 4,331,667
1976 14,033,000 4,251,297
1975 13,893,000 4,167,234
1974 13,723,000 4,078,356
1973 13,380,000 3,985,909
1972 13,177,000 3,893,252
1971 12,937,000 3,807,316
1970 12,507,000 3,727,828
1969 12,263,000 3,651,113
1968 12,009,000 3,578,231
1967 11,799,000 3,508,512
1966 11,651,000 3,440,903
1965 11,388,000 3,374,220
1964 11,167,000 3,307,479
1963 10,950,000 3,240,905
1962 10,742,000 3,175,598
1961 10,483,000 3,111,947
1960 10,276,477 3,049,838

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and Chad

Fertility rate
Australia

Chad
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Chad
2023 1.5 6.12
2022 1.63 6.22
2021 1.7 6.26
2020 1.58 6.35
2019 1.66 6.41
2018 1.74 6.46
2017 1.74 6.54
2016 1.75 6.62
2015 1.81 6.71
2014 1.83 6.78
2013 1.86 6.84
2012 1.92 6.91
2011 1.93 6.95
2010 1.93 6.99
2009 1.97 7.02
2008 1.98 7.06
2007 1.96 7.09
2006 1.91 7.12
2005 1.81 7.13
2004 1.77 7.16
2003 1.75 7.18
2002 1.76 7.2
2001 1.74 7.23
2000 1.76 7.25
1999 1.76 7.26
1998 1.76 7.27
1997 1.78 7.27
1996 1.8 7.29
1995 1.82 7.29
1994 1.84 7.31
1993 1.86 7.34
1992 1.89 7.3
1991 1.85 7.26
1990 1.9 7.22
1989 1.84 7.19
1988 1.83 7.15
1987 1.85 7.11
1986 1.87 7.07
1985 1.92 7.04
1984 1.84 7.02
1983 1.92 6.98
1982 1.93 6.96
1981 1.94 6.94
1980 1.89 6.91
1979 1.91 6.91
1978 1.95 6.89
1977 2.01 6.9
1976 2.06 6.89
1975 2.15 6.88
1974 2.4 6.86
1973 2.49 6.87
1972 2.74 6.85
1971 2.96 6.58
1970 2.86 6.53
1969 2.89 6.48
1968 2.89 6.43
1967 2.85 6.39
1966 2.88 6.36
1965 2.98 6.34
1964 3.15 6.32
1963 3.33 6.3
1962 3.44 6.29
1961 3.54 6.27
1960 3.45 6.25

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Chad demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Chad
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Chad
2024 39 16.8
2023 38.8 16.5
2022 38.5 16.2
2021 38.3 16.1
2020 38 16
2019 37.6 15.9
2018 37.4 15.8
2017 37.4 15.8
2016 37.3 15.7
2015 37.3 15.7
2014 37.3 15.7
2013 37.2 15.7
2012 37.2 15.6
2011 37.1 15.6
2010 37 15.6
2009 36.9 15.6
2008 36.8 15.6
2007 36.8 15.6
2006 36.7 15.7
2005 36.5 15.7
2004 36.3 15.7
2003 36.1 15.5
2002 35.8 15.4
2001 35.6 15.5
2000 35.4 15.6
1999 35.1 15.7
1998 34.7 15.8
1997 34.3 15.9
1996 34 16.1
1995 33.6 16
1994 33.3 15.9
1993 33 16.2
1992 32.7 16.4
1991 32.4 16.3
1990 32.1 16.3
1989 31.8 16.5
1988 31.6 16.5
1987 31.3 16.4
1986 31.1 16.3
1985 30.8 16.3
1984 30.5 16.7
1983 30.2 17
1982 29.9 16.6
1981 29.6 16.2
1980 29.4 16.7
1979 29.1 17.1
1978 28.9 17.3
1977 28.6 17.5
1976 28.4 17.7
1975 28.1 17.9
1974 28 18
1973 27.8 18.2
1972 27.7 18.3
1971 27.7 18.5
1970 27.7 18.6
1969 27.8 18.7
1968 27.9 18.8
1967 28 19
1966 28.1 19.1
1965 28.3 19.2
1964 28.6 19.4
1963 28.8 19.5
1962 29.1 19.6
1961 29.3 19.8
1960 29.5 19.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Chad
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$19.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
18.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
3.2%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
2.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
45,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-2.11%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
1.14%
2018
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
29.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
28.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
51.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
29.5%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$1.05B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$724K
1994
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
10,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
98%
2024
20.9%
2024

Energy

Australia Chad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
198.5 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$13.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
2.89 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
0.14 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
70%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
0.02%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
-177.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
14.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
4.64%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
12%
2023

Society

Australia Chad
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-123,104
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
26.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.64 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
0
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
12
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
9.04
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
32.4
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
27.3%
2022
English speaking
92.8%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
13.2%
2023

Health

Australia Chad
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$47.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$24.5
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
55.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
22.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
0.09
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
18.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
748
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
101.1
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
7.01%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
7.3%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
1
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
7.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
2.91 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Chad
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.85%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
23,951 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
194,353 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
15,368 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
24,855 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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