Botswana vs Chad statistics compared

Botswana has a population of 2.52M (ranked 143/197), compared with 20.3M in Chad (ranked 65/197). Botswana's land area is 218,816 sq mi versus 486,180 sq mi for Chad (ranked 47th vs. 21st).

By GDP, Botswana ranks 133/197 ($19.4B) and Chad ranks 127/197 ($20.6B). By GDP per capita, Botswana ranks 98/197 ($7,695), while Chad ranks 175/197 ($1,016).

Botswana and Chad: Comparison Charts

Botswana and Chad economies compared

GDP

Botswana

Chad

Table

Year	GDP
	Botswana	Chad
1960	$30,411,414	$313,582,728
1961	$32,902,613	$333,975,336
1962	$35,644,957	$357,635,713
1963	$38,091,843	$371,767,002
1964	$41,616,348	$392,247,518
1965	$45,788,696	$416,926,303
1966	$51,465,655	$432,794,922
1967	$58,642,354	$449,826,323
1968	$66,248,441	$453,980,096
1969	$77,361,547	$471,635,622
1970	$96,243,234	$469,266,737
1971	$127,448,614	$501,866,730
1972	$164,460,915	$585,427,547
1973	$244,124,164	$647,199,483
1974	$306,044,208	$652,532,795
1975	$355,168,572	$864,602,105
1976	$372,025,093	$866,044,962
1977	$451,624,780	$935,360,465
1978	$590,407,374	$1,113,920,124
1979	$819,870,259	$1,004,316,496
1980	$1,060,889,704	$1,033,002,404
1981	$1,073,812,830	$876,937,558
1982	$1,014,945,696	$834,369,860
1983	$1,172,230,397	$832,415,806
1984	$1,240,822,167	$919,103,735
1985	$1,114,783,343	$1,033,069,709
1986	$1,392,602,164	$1,067,828,246
1987	$1,965,226,890	$1,163,426,852
1988	$2,644,554,159	$1,482,597,298
1989	$3,083,822,112	$1,433,686,312
1990	$3,790,636,324	$1,738,605,558
1991	$3,942,876,703	$1,877,137,982
1992	$4,146,464,587	$1,881,847,670
1993	$4,160,129,175	$1,463,251,164
1994	$4,259,259,604	$1,179,837,963
1995	$4,730,599,122	$1,445,919,895
1996	$4,847,757,218	$1,607,345,356
1997	$5,020,265,627	$1,544,689,577
1998	$4,790,481,509	$1,744,794,531
1999	$5,484,263,347	$1,534,673,583
2000	$5,788,329,609	$1,388,506,772
2001	$5,489,608,300	$1,710,843,377
2002	$5,438,863,983	$1,997,005,709
2003	$7,511,582,173	$2,742,815,072
2004	$8,957,467,707	$4,422,855,661
2005	$9,918,907,108	$8,655,892,393
2006	$9,919,158,482	$9,709,626,596
2007	$10,567,270,656	$10,865,385,132
2008	$10,730,829,116	$13,385,593,990
2009	$10,118,459,242	$12,317,614,054
2010	$12,637,273,429	$14,058,506,664
2011	$15,110,643,612	$16,685,349,674
2012	$13,907,464,500	$17,892,228,570
2013	$14,271,738,933	$17,865,316,886
2014	$15,470,088,501	$18,144,336,904
2015	$13,530,748,845	$14,559,599,500
2016	$15,082,637,184	$13,026,289,836
2017	$16,105,155,857	$13,349,041,409
2018	$17,031,943,186	$15,327,000,249
2019	$16,725,908,149	$14,905,517,743
2020	$14,960,251,611	$14,932,897,821
2021	$18,750,182,235	$16,871,937,698
2022	$20,321,150,598	$17,828,508,290
2023	$19,411,266,967	$19,107,685,021
2024	$19,400,774,882	$20,625,711,665

Botswana and Chad economies compared

GDP per capita

Botswana

Chad

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Botswana	Chad
1960	$58.9	$102.8
1961	$62.3	$107.3
1962	$66	$112.6
1963	$68.9	$114.7
1964	$73.5	$118.6
1965	$79.7	$123.6
1966	$89.1	$125.8
1967	$100.9	$128.2
1968	$113.4	$126.9
1969	$131.8	$129.2
1970	$163	$125.9
1971	$212.2	$131.8
1972	$264.2	$150.4
1973	$374	$162.4
1974	$446	$160
1975	$493	$207.5
1976	$490	$203.7
1977	$565	$215.9
1978	$695	$252.5
1979	$909	$222.9
1980	$1,132	$228.8
1981	$1,107	$194
1982	$1,006	$176.1
1983	$1,121	$167.2
1984	$1,145	$182.2
1985	$994	$202.7
1986	$1,200	$203.4
1987	$1,639	$213.9
1988	$2,141	$263.5
1989	$2,428	$246.4
1990	$2,903	$290.6
1991	$2,939	$302
1992	$3,005	$290.6
1993	$2,929	$220.7
1994	$2,917	$173.9
1995	$3,156	$204
1996	$3,156	$216.9
1997	$3,194	$201.4
1998	$2,981	$219.8
1999	$3,340	$186.6
2000	$3,451	$163.1
2001	$3,206	$194.3
2002	$3,117	$219.1
2003	$4,230	$289.1
2004	$4,957	$446
2005	$5,391	$838
2006	$5,292	$907
2007	$5,529	$980
2008	$5,503	$1,166
2009	$5,083	$1,036
2010	$6,216	$1,142
2011	$7,287	$1,308
2012	$6,596	$1,354
2013	$6,667	$1,305
2014	$7,122	$1,279
2015	$6,141	$994
2016	$6,749	$862
2017	$7,105	$854
2018	$7,408	$949
2019	$7,172	$893
2020	$6,323	$867
2021	$7,808	$946
2022	$8,329	$966
2023	$7,826	$989
2024	$7,695	$1,016

Botswana vs. Chad life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Botswana

Chad

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Botswana	Chad
1950	46.2	35.2
1951	46.6	35.5
1952	47	35.9
1953	47.5	36.3
1954	48	36.8
1955	48.5	37.3
1956	49	37.9
1957	49.5	38.3
1958	50.1	38.7
1959	50.7	39
1960	51.2	39.2
1961	51.8	39.4
1962	52.3	39.6
1963	52.8	39.9
1964	53.4	40.1
1965	53.9	40.1
1966	54.4	40.1
1967	54.9	40.4
1968	55.4	40.7
1969	55.9	41
1970	56.4	41.4
1971	57.1	40.9
1972	57.7	41.9
1973	58.3	42.4
1974	58.9	42.6
1975	59.5	42.7
1976	60.2	42.7
1977	60.9	42.9
1978	61.5	43
1979	62	43.2
1980	62.5	43.5
1981	63	43.5
1982	63.4	43.9
1983	63.6	44.4
1984	63.7	44.7
1985	63.6	45.3
1986	63.4	45.6
1987	62.8	43.1
1988	61.7	46.4
1989	61.2	46.4
1990	60.1	45.1
1991	58.9	46.6
1992	58.2	46.8
1993	57.3	47
1994	56	47.1
1995	54.7	47.5
1996	54.3	47.6
1997	53.6	47.8
1998	53	47.8
1999	52.5	47.9
2000	52.3	47.9
2001	52.2	48.3
2002	52.4	48.4
2003	52.9	48.6
2004	53.6	48.7
2005	54.4	48.9
2006	55.1	48.7
2007	56.7	49.2
2008	57.7	49.5
2009	58.3	49.8
2010	59.1	50.1
2011	59.7	50.4
2012	60.4	50.8
2013	61.2	51.1
2014	62.2	51.1
2015	63.2	51.3
2016	64.3	51.6
2017	65.4	51.9
2018	66.4	52.4
2019	67.2	53
2020	67.6	53.1
2021	63.3	53.1
2022	68.7	54.5
2023	69.2	55.1
2024	69.3	55.2
2025	69.4	55.4

Botswana and Chad population clocks and comparison

Population

Botswana

Chad

Table

Year	Population
	Botswana	Chad
1960	516,165	3,049,838
1961	527,942	3,111,947
1962	540,186	3,175,598
1963	552,966	3,240,905
1964	566,266	3,307,479
1965	574,664	3,374,220
1966	577,866	3,440,903
1967	580,933	3,508,512
1968	583,966	3,578,231
1969	587,066	3,651,113
1970	590,334	3,727,828
1971	600,481	3,807,316
1972	622,407	3,893,252
1973	652,408	3,985,909
1974	685,448	4,078,356
1975	720,380	4,167,234
1976	758,508	4,251,297
1977	799,574	4,331,667
1978	849,239	4,411,366
1979	901,742	4,505,384
1980	937,485	4,515,453
1981	969,996	4,520,959
1982	1,009,269	4,738,483
1983	1,046,137	4,979,130
1984	1,083,660	5,045,145
1985	1,121,945	5,096,269
1986	1,160,650	5,251,069
1987	1,199,167	5,438,309
1988	1,235,476	5,625,602
1989	1,270,274	5,819,586
1990	1,305,696	5,982,833
1991	1,341,756	6,205,676
1992	1,380,033	6,474,656
1993	1,420,115	6,629,146
1994	1,460,023	6,783,450
1995	1,498,836	7,089,064
1996	1,535,914	7,410,108
1997	1,571,691	7,670,366
1998	1,606,899	7,938,840
1999	1,641,997	8,222,705
2000	1,677,382	8,512,093
2001	1,712,254	8,804,124
2002	1,744,763	9,116,192
2003	1,775,736	9,487,833
2004	1,807,146	9,920,036
2005	1,839,877	10,328,092
2006	1,874,516	10,706,424
2007	1,911,201	11,081,660
2008	1,949,970	11,476,296
2009	1,990,673	11,893,754
2010	2,033,111	12,312,575
2011	2,073,535	12,754,997
2012	2,108,617	13,210,998
2013	2,140,682	13,691,079
2014	2,172,044	14,188,678
2015	2,203,273	14,647,621
2016	2,234,776	15,114,655
2017	2,266,747	15,622,759
2018	2,299,141	16,156,531
2019	2,332,083	16,685,223
2020	2,365,894	17,224,679
2021	2,401,441	17,828,273
2022	2,439,892	18,455,316
2023	2,480,244	19,319,064
2024	2,521,139	20,299,123

Fertility rates in Botswana and Chad

Fertility rate

Botswana

Chad

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Botswana	Chad
1960	6.6	6.25
1961	6.56	6.27
1962	6.54	6.29
1963	6.58	6.3
1964	6.61	6.32
1965	6.6	6.34
1966	6.61	6.36
1967	6.6	6.39
1968	6.58	6.43
1969	6.56	6.48
1970	6.55	6.53
1971	6.54	6.58
1972	6.56	6.85
1973	6.59	6.87
1974	6.61	6.86
1975	6.61	6.88
1976	6.6	6.89
1977	6.54	6.9
1978	6.48	6.89
1979	6.4	6.91
1980	6.29	6.91
1981	6.16	6.94
1982	5.97	6.96
1983	5.79	6.98
1984	5.63	7.02
1985	5.48	7.04
1986	5.33	7.07
1987	5.1	7.11
1988	4.88	7.15
1989	4.67	7.19
1990	4.51	7.22
1991	4.37	7.26
1992	4.26	7.3
1993	4.15	7.34
1994	4.02	7.31
1995	3.79	7.29
1996	3.57	7.29
1997	3.43	7.27
1998	3.36	7.27
1999	3.31	7.26
2000	3.29	7.25
2001	3.25	7.23
2002	3.18	7.2
2003	3.11	7.18
2004	3.06	7.16
2005	3.08	7.13
2006	3.11	7.12
2007	3.13	7.09
2008	3.13	7.06
2009	3.13	7.02
2010	3.14	6.99
2011	3.1	6.95
2012	3.07	6.91
2013	3.05	6.84
2014	3.03	6.78
2015	3.01	6.71
2016	2.99	6.62
2017	2.97	6.54
2018	2.94	6.46
2019	2.91	6.41
2020	2.86	6.35
2021	2.83	6.26
2022	2.79	6.22
2023	2.73	6.12

Botswana and Chad demographics compared

Median age

Botswana

Chad

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Botswana	Chad
1960	17.7	19.9
1961	17.4	19.8
1962	17.1	19.6
1963	16.8	19.5
1964	16.6	19.4
1965	16.4	19.2
1966	16.2	19.1
1967	15.9	19
1968	15.7	18.8
1969	15.6	18.7
1970	15.4	18.6
1971	15.3	18.5
1972	15.4	18.3
1973	15.6	18.2
1974	15.8	18
1975	16	17.9
1976	16.2	17.7
1977	16.4	17.5
1978	16.6	17.3
1979	16.9	17.1
1980	16.8	16.7
1981	16.8	16.2
1982	16.8	16.6
1983	16.8	17
1984	16.8	16.7
1985	16.8	16.3
1986	16.9	16.3
1987	16.9	16.4
1988	17	16.5
1989	17.1	16.5
1990	17.3	16.3
1991	17.4	16.3
1992	17.6	16.4
1993	17.8	16.2
1994	18	15.9
1995	18.3	16
1996	18.6	16.1
1997	18.8	15.9
1998	19.1	15.8
1999	19.4	15.7
2000	19.7	15.6
2001	20	15.5
2002	20.3	15.4
2003	20.6	15.5
2004	20.9	15.7
2005	21.2	15.7
2006	21.5	15.7
2007	21.7	15.6
2008	22	15.6
2009	22.2	15.6
2010	22.5	15.6
2011	22.7	15.6
2012	22.8	15.6
2013	22.7	15.7
2014	22.7	15.7
2015	22.7	15.7
2016	22.7	15.7
2017	22.8	15.8
2018	22.9	15.8
2019	23.1	15.9
2020	23.3	16
2021	23.4	16.1
2022	23.6	16.2
2023	23.9	16.5
2024	24.2	16.8

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