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Barbados vs Chad statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 20.3M in Chad (ranked 65/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 486,180 sq mi for Chad (ranked 184th vs. 21st).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 158/197 ($7.16B) and Chad ranks 127/197 ($20.6B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 47/197 ($25,366), while Chad ranks 175/197 ($1,016).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Chad
Population
282698
21450865
Population rank 175/197 64/197
GDP
$7.16B
2024
$20.6B
2024
GDP rank 158/197 127/197
GDP per capita
$25,366
2024
$1,016
2024
GDP per capita rank 47/197 175/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,672
2024
$2,962
2024
Government debt
$7.48B
2024
$6.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
99%
2025
33.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$26,478
2024
$343
2024
Government debt per person rank 27/185 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,631
2025
$1,511
2025
Land area
166 sq mi
2025
486,180 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,701 ppl/mi²
2024
41.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
6.12
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
16.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
55.4 years
2025

Barbados and Chad: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Chad economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Chad
Year GDP
Barbados Chad
1960 $80,021,847 $313,582,728
1961 $85,363,759 $333,975,336
1962 $88,782,583 $357,635,713
1963 $99,893,761 $371,767,002
1964 $99,252,731 $392,247,518
1965 $105,021,997 $416,926,303
1966 $113,195,123 $432,794,922
1967 $125,554,009 $449,826,323
1968 $125,733,669 $453,980,096
1969 $141,393,142 $471,635,622
1970 $166,210,203 $469,266,737
1971 $186,826,503 $501,866,730
1972 $213,725,217 $585,427,547
1973 $260,767,828 $647,199,483
1974 $311,804,630 $652,532,795
1975 $402,178,605 $864,602,105
1976 $435,911,269 $866,044,962
1977 $495,097,668 $935,360,465
1978 $552,883,707 $1,113,920,124
1979 $670,362,452 $1,004,316,496
1980 $1,012,280,615 $1,033,002,404
1981 $1,114,204,743 $876,937,558
1982 $1,163,923,830 $834,369,860
1983 $1,236,016,507 $832,415,806
1984 $1,346,890,071 $919,103,735
1985 $1,409,536,121 $1,033,069,709
1986 $1,547,755,183 $1,067,828,246
1987 $1,704,370,308 $1,163,426,852
1988 $1,812,757,918 $1,482,597,298
1989 $2,006,165,167 $1,433,686,312
1990 $2,012,131,457 $1,738,605,558
1991 $2,020,583,702 $1,877,137,982
1992 $1,957,000,000 $1,881,847,670
1993 $2,063,342,117 $1,463,251,164
1994 $2,151,344,901 $1,179,837,963
1995 $2,216,974,096 $1,445,919,895
1996 $2,363,645,403 $1,607,345,356
1997 $2,498,384,130 $1,544,689,577
1998 $2,817,083,478 $1,744,794,531
1999 $2,951,822,205 $1,534,673,583
2000 $3,059,500,000 $1,388,506,772
2001 $3,054,500,000 $1,710,843,377
2002 $3,106,500,000 $1,997,005,709
2003 $3,209,500,000 $2,742,815,072
2004 $3,444,500,000 $4,422,855,661
2005 $3,819,500,000 $8,655,892,393
2006 $4,217,323,400 $9,709,626,596
2007 $4,675,767,950 $10,865,385,132
2008 $4,790,410,400 $13,385,593,990
2009 $4,466,809,600 $12,317,614,054
2010 $5,191,188,500 $14,058,506,664
2011 $5,342,183,800 $16,685,349,674
2012 $5,271,257,500 $17,892,228,570
2013 $5,361,158,350 $17,865,316,886
2014 $5,365,976,700 $18,144,336,904
2015 $5,288,057,750 $14,559,599,500
2016 $5,330,761,500 $13,026,289,836
2017 $5,517,340,450 $13,349,041,409
2018 $5,629,916,200 $15,327,000,249
2019 $5,788,288,000 $14,905,517,743
2020 $5,168,344,450 $14,932,897,821
2021 $5,275,242,050 $16,871,937,698
2022 $6,257,303,500 $17,828,508,290
2023 $6,720,733,200 $19,107,685,021
2024 $7,165,000,000 $20,625,711,665

Barbados and Chad economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Chad
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Chad
1960 $347 $102.8
1961 $366 $107.3
1962 $377 $112.6
1963 $421 $114.7
1964 $414 $118.6
1965 $433 $123.6
1966 $462 $125.8
1967 $508 $128.2
1968 $506 $126.9
1969 $567 $129.2
1970 $666 $125.9
1971 $750 $131.8
1972 $856 $150.4
1973 $1,042 $162.4
1974 $1,243 $160
1975 $1,601 $207.5
1976 $1,734 $203.7
1977 $1,968 $215.9
1978 $2,198 $252.5
1979 $2,668 $222.9
1980 $4,025 $228.8
1981 $4,417 $194
1982 $4,599 $176.1
1983 $4,866 $167.2
1984 $5,284 $182.2
1985 $5,510 $202.7
1986 $6,031 $203.4
1987 $6,625 $213.9
1988 $7,033 $263.5
1989 $7,773 $246.4
1990 $7,781 $290.6
1991 $7,790 $302
1992 $7,519 $290.6
1993 $7,905 $220.7
1994 $8,223 $173.9
1995 $8,460 $204
1996 $9,012 $216.9
1997 $9,522 $201.4
1998 $10,734 $219.8
1999 $11,244 $186.6
2000 $11,675 $163.1
2001 $11,640 $194.3
2002 $11,760 $219.1
2003 $12,076 $289.1
2004 $12,886 $446
2005 $14,214 $838
2006 $15,620 $907
2007 $17,235 $980
2008 $17,566 $1,166
2009 $16,295 $1,036
2010 $18,860 $1,142
2011 $19,346 $1,308
2012 $19,034 $1,354
2013 $19,308 $1,305
2014 $19,278 $1,279
2015 $18,954 $994
2016 $19,066 $862
2017 $19,693 $854
2018 $20,056 $949
2019 $20,584 $893
2020 $18,347 $867
2021 $18,697 $946
2022 $22,164 $966
2023 $23,804 $989
2024 $25,366 $1,016

Barbados vs. Chad life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Chad
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Chad
1950 53.6 35.2
1951 54.7 35.5
1952 55.9 35.9
1953 57 36.3
1954 58.3 36.8
1955 59 37.3
1956 60.5 37.9
1957 61.7 38.3
1958 62.4 38.7
1959 63.3 39
1960 64.1 39.2
1961 65 39.4
1962 65.7 39.6
1963 66.2 39.9
1964 66.7 40.1
1965 67.2 40.1
1966 67.7 40.1
1967 67.9 40.4
1968 68.2 40.7
1969 68.5 41
1970 68.5 41.4
1971 68.8 40.9
1972 69.1 41.9
1973 69.1 42.4
1974 69.4 42.6
1975 69.8 42.7
1976 70.1 42.7
1977 70.6 42.9
1978 71.1 43
1979 71.5 43.2
1980 72.1 43.5
1981 72.6 43.5
1982 72.9 43.9
1983 73.2 44.4
1984 73.3 44.7
1985 73.3 45.3
1986 73.4 45.6
1987 73.5 43.1
1988 73.4 46.4
1989 73.4 46.4
1990 73.5 45.1
1991 73.5 46.6
1992 73.6 46.8
1993 73.7 47
1994 73.8 47.1
1995 73.9 47.5
1996 74.1 47.6
1997 74 47.8
1998 74.5 47.8
1999 74.6 47.9
2000 74.6 47.9
2001 74.7 48.3
2002 74.8 48.4
2003 74.9 48.6
2004 75.1 48.7
2005 75 48.9
2006 75 48.7
2007 75.3 49.2
2008 75.3 49.5
2009 75.5 49.8
2010 75.5 50.1
2011 75.6 50.4
2012 75.7 50.8
2013 75.8 51.1
2014 75.9 51.1
2015 76.1 51.3
2016 76.2 51.6
2017 76.2 51.9
2018 76.4 52.4
2019 76.5 53
2020 76.6 53.1
2021 76.6 53.1
2022 75.7 54.5
2023 76.2 55.1
2024 76.3 55.2
2025 76.5 55.4

Barbados and Chad population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Chad
Year Population
Barbados Chad
1960 230,893 3,049,838
1961 233,148 3,111,947
1962 235,224 3,175,598
1963 237,557 3,240,905
1964 239,958 3,307,479
1965 242,417 3,374,220
1966 244,996 3,440,903
1967 247,091 3,508,512
1968 248,540 3,578,231
1969 249,444 3,651,113
1970 249,387 3,727,828
1971 249,168 3,807,316
1972 249,658 3,893,252
1973 250,322 3,985,909
1974 250,777 4,078,356
1975 251,175 4,167,234
1976 251,442 4,251,297
1977 251,626 4,331,667
1978 251,551 4,411,366
1979 251,269 4,505,384
1980 251,524 4,515,453
1981 252,270 4,520,959
1982 253,095 4,738,483
1983 253,992 4,979,130
1984 254,920 5,045,145
1985 255,820 5,096,269
1986 256,618 5,251,069
1987 257,279 5,438,309
1988 257,763 5,625,602
1989 258,109 5,819,586
1990 258,582 5,982,833
1991 259,373 6,205,676
1992 260,267 6,474,656
1993 261,027 6,629,146
1994 261,620 6,783,450
1995 262,039 7,089,064
1996 262,284 7,410,108
1997 262,392 7,670,366
1998 262,436 7,938,840
1999 262,517 8,222,705
2000 262,063 8,512,093
2001 262,425 8,804,124
2002 264,148 9,116,192
2003 265,776 9,487,833
2004 267,298 9,920,036
2005 268,706 10,328,092
2006 270,002 10,706,424
2007 271,288 11,081,660
2008 272,714 11,476,296
2009 274,123 11,893,754
2010 275,243 12,312,575
2011 276,139 12,754,997
2012 276,938 13,210,998
2013 277,665 13,691,079
2014 278,348 14,188,678
2015 278,990 14,647,621
2016 279,598 15,114,655
2017 280,171 15,622,759
2018 280,711 16,156,531
2019 281,207 16,685,223
2020 281,698 17,224,679
2021 282,147 17,828,273
2022 282,318 18,455,316
2023 282,336 19,319,064
2024 282,467 20,299,123

Fertility rates in Barbados and Chad

Fertility rate
Barbados

Chad
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Chad
1960 4.71 6.25
1961 4.15 6.27
1962 4.3 6.29
1963 4.3 6.3
1964 4.21 6.32
1965 4.18 6.34
1966 4.14 6.36
1967 3.6 6.39
1968 3.57 6.43
1969 3.34 6.48
1970 3.08 6.53
1971 3.2 6.58
1972 3.15 6.85
1973 2.87 6.87
1974 2.65 6.86
1975 2.45 6.88
1976 2.24 6.89
1977 2.2 6.9
1978 1.84 6.89
1979 1.86 6.91
1980 1.78 6.91
1981 1.85 6.94
1982 1.86 6.96
1983 1.86 6.98
1984 1.75 7.02
1985 1.77 7.04
1986 1.69 7.07
1987 1.61 7.11
1988 1.58 7.15
1989 1.64 7.19
1990 1.84 7.22
1991 1.84 7.26
1992 1.8 7.3
1993 1.77 7.34
1994 1.73 7.31
1995 1.7 7.29
1996 1.67 7.29
1997 1.65 7.27
1998 1.62 7.27
1999 1.78 7.26
2000 1.93 7.25
2001 1.96 7.23
2002 1.86 7.2
2003 1.86 7.18
2004 1.8 7.16
2005 1.74 7.13
2006 1.7 7.12
2007 1.76 7.09
2008 1.76 7.06
2009 1.77 7.02
2010 1.79 6.99
2011 1.76 6.95
2012 1.73 6.91
2013 1.73 6.84
2014 1.73 6.78
2015 1.73 6.71
2016 1.72 6.62
2017 1.72 6.54
2018 1.72 6.46
2019 1.72 6.41
2020 1.71 6.35
2021 1.71 6.26
2022 1.71 6.22
2023 1.71 6.12

Barbados and Chad demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Chad
Year Median age, years
Barbados Chad
1960 21.9 19.9
1961 21.8 19.8
1962 21.8 19.6
1963 21.8 19.5
1964 21.8 19.4
1965 21.8 19.2
1966 21.8 19.1
1967 21.9 19
1968 22.1 18.8
1969 22.2 18.7
1970 22.4 18.6
1971 22.6 18.5
1972 22.8 18.3
1973 23 18.2
1974 23.2 18
1975 23.5 17.9
1976 23.8 17.7
1977 24.1 17.5
1978 24.5 17.3
1979 24.9 17.1
1980 25.3 16.7
1981 25.7 16.2
1982 26.1 16.6
1983 26.5 17
1984 26.9 16.7
1985 27.3 16.3
1986 27.7 16.3
1987 28 16.4
1988 28.4 16.5
1989 28.7 16.5
1990 29.1 16.3
1991 29.5 16.3
1992 29.9 16.4
1993 30.4 16.2
1994 30.8 15.9
1995 31.3 16
1996 31.7 16.1
1997 32.1 15.9
1998 32.6 15.8
1999 33 15.7
2000 33.3 15.6
2001 33.7 15.5
2002 34 15.4
2003 34.3 15.5
2004 34.6 15.7
2005 34.9 15.7
2006 35.3 15.7
2007 35.6 15.6
2008 36 15.6
2009 36.3 15.6
2010 36.5 15.6
2011 36.8 15.6
2012 37.1 15.6
2013 37.4 15.7
2014 37.7 15.7
2015 37.9 15.7
2016 38.2 15.7
2017 38.5 15.8
2018 38.7 15.8
2019 39 15.9
2020 39.2 16
2021 39.4 16.1
2022 39.6 16.2
2023 39.9 16.5
2024 40.2 16.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Chad
GNI, Atlas method
$6.68B
2024
$19.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.7%
2025
18.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
3.2%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.91%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
45,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.27%
2025
-0.54%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
1.14%
2018
Services, % of GDP
75.4%
2023
31.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.2%
2023
29.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.9
2025
52.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
29.5%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
2.8%
2022
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
15
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.78B
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.65B
2024
$1.05B
2023
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
10,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
n/a
Banked people share n/a
20.9%
2024

Energy

Barbados Chad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
198.5 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.4
2007
$14.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.8 megatons
2023
2.57 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.82 tons
2023
0.13 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
70%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.02%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-177.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
14.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
4.64%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
12%
2023

Society

Barbados Chad
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
-70
2024
+204,040
2024
Urban population
31.5%
2024
24.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.64 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
65.7
2025
2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2024
21
2024
Higher education index
9
2025
11
2025
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
9.04
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
32.4
2019
Visa free countries
155
2025
60
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
27.3%
2022
English speaking
100%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
80%
2023
13.2%
2023

Health

Barbados Chad
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,302
2022
$40.2
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$609
2022
$23.4
2022
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
55.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.67%
2022
18.7%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.97
2022
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
18.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
748
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10
2023
101.1
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
7.01%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
7.3%
2024
Air quality index
99
2025
1
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
7.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
2.91 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Chad
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.85%
2025
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
23,951 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2025
194,353 sq mi
2025
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2025
15,368 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
24,855 mi
2018

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