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Chad vs Cuba statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 11M in Cuba (ranked 87/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 40,077 sq mi for Cuba (ranked 21st vs. 103rd).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Cuba
Population
21893857
10894785
Population rank 64/197 90/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$107B
2020
GDP rank 132/197 69/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$9,605
2020
GDP per capita rank 182/197 86/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$12,300
2016
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$314
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 177/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$3,075
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 40,077 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
271.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Chad and Cuba: Comparison Charts

Chad and Cuba economies compared

GDP
Chad

Cuba
1x
Year GDP
Chad Cuba
2024 $19,518,819,751 -
2023 $18,340,233,749 -
2022 $17,828,508,290 -
2021 $16,871,937,698 -
2020 $14,932,897,821 $107,352,000,000
2019 $14,905,517,743 $103,427,600,000
2018 $15,327,000,249 $100,050,036,100
2017 $13,349,041,409 $96,850,649,700
2016 $13,026,289,836 $91,370,407,900
2015 $14,559,599,500 $87,132,800,000
2014 $18,144,336,904 $80,656,100,000
2013 $17,865,316,886 $77,148,000,000
2012 $17,892,228,570 $73,141,000,000
2011 $16,685,349,674 $68,990,000,000
2010 $14,058,506,664 $59,562,962,963
2009 $12,317,614,054 $57,481,481,481
2008 $13,385,593,990 $56,302,129,630
2007 $10,865,385,132 $54,262,870,370
2006 $9,709,626,596 $48,835,925,926
2005 $8,655,892,393 $42,643,836,100
2004 $4,422,855,661 $38,203,000,000
2003 $2,742,815,072 $35,901,200,000
2002 $1,997,005,709 $33,590,500,000
2001 $1,710,843,377 $31,682,400,000
2000 $1,388,506,772 $30,565,400,000
1999 $1,534,673,583 $28,364,615,200
1998 $1,744,794,531 $25,736,331,200
1997 $1,544,689,577 $25,365,908,100
1996 $1,607,345,356 $25,017,368,700
1995 $1,445,919,895 $30,429,803,651
1994 $1,179,837,963 $28,448,326,757
1993 $1,463,251,164 $22,367,254,865
1992 $1,881,847,670 $22,085,858,243
1991 $1,877,137,982 $24,316,556,026
1990 $1,738,605,558 $28,645,436,569
1989 $1,433,686,312 $27,023,468,666
1988 $1,482,597,298 $27,458,999,472
1987 $1,163,426,852 $25,213,935,012
1986 $1,067,828,246 $24,226,574,634
1985 $1,033,069,709 $22,920,490,774
1984 $919,103,735 $24,039,383,608
1983 $832,415,806 $22,204,940,512
1982 $834,369,860 $20,953,510,235
1981 $876,937,558 $20,150,254,096
1980 $1,033,002,404 $19,912,889,861
1979 $1,004,316,496 $19,584,443,288
1978 $1,113,920,124 $17,844,705,325
1977 $935,360,465 $14,206,158,675
1976 $866,044,962 $13,789,579,903
1975 $864,602,105 $13,027,415,244
1974 $652,532,795 $11,405,957,317
1973 $647,199,483 $9,987,709,650
1972 $585,427,547 $8,135,150,892
1971 $501,866,730 $6,914,658,400
1970 $469,266,737 $5,693,005,200
1969 $471,635,622 -
1968 $453,980,096 -
1967 $449,826,323 -
1966 $432,794,922 -
1965 $416,926,303 -
1964 $392,247,518 -
1963 $371,767,002 -
1962 $357,635,713 -
1961 $333,975,336 -
1960 $313,582,728 -

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

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Chad and Cuba economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Cuba
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Cuba
2024 $962 -
2023 $949 -
2022 $966 -
2021 $946 -
2020 $867 $9,605
2019 $893 $9,232
2018 $949 $8,911
2017 $854 $8,611
2016 $862 $8,111
2015 $994 $7,728
2014 $1,279 $7,147
2013 $1,305 $6,828
2012 $1,354 $6,471
2011 $1,308 $6,104
2010 $1,142 $5,272
2009 $1,036 $5,089
2008 $1,166 $4,986
2007 $980 $4,807
2006 $907 $4,330
2005 $838 $3,786
2004 $446 $3,399
2003 $289.1 $3,203
2002 $219.1 $3,005
2001 $194.3 $2,843
2000 $163.1 $2,751
1999 $186.6 $2,562
1998 $219.8 $2,332
1997 $201.4 $2,306
1996 $216.9 $2,282
1995 $204 $2,785
1994 $173.9 $2,613
1993 $220.7 $2,063
1992 $290.6 $2,048
1991 $302 $2,269
1990 $290.6 $2,694
1989 $246.4 $2,566
1988 $263.5 $2,632
1987 $213.9 $2,440
1986 $203.4 $2,365
1985 $202.7 $2,257
1984 $182.2 $2,386
1983 $167.2 $2,222
1982 $176.1 $2,114
1981 $194 $2,046
1980 $228.8 $2,031
1979 $222.9 $2,006
1978 $252.5 $1,837
1977 $215.9 $1,472
1976 $203.7 $1,441
1975 $207.5 $1,374
1974 $160 $1,217
1973 $162.4 $1,079
1972 $150.4 $892
1971 $131.8 $770
1970 $125.9 $645
1969 $129.2 -
1968 $126.9 -
1967 $128.2 -
1966 $125.8 -
1965 $123.6 -
1964 $118.6 -
1963 $114.7 -
1962 $112.6 -
1961 $107.3 -
1960 $102.8 -

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

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Chad vs. Cuba life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Cuba
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Cuba
2026 55.6 78.6
2025 55.4 78.4
2024 55.2 78.3
2023 55.1 78.1
2022 54.5 77.6
2021 53.1 73.2
2020 53.1 77.4
2019 53 77.4
2018 52.4 77.4
2017 51.9 77.3
2016 51.6 77.6
2015 51.3 77.7
2014 51.1 77.8
2013 51.1 78
2012 50.8 78.2
2011 50.4 78.1
2010 50.1 77.9
2009 49.8 77.6
2008 49.5 77.6
2007 49.2 77.6
2006 48.7 77.4
2005 48.9 77.5
2004 48.7 77.3
2003 48.6 77.4
2002 48.4 76.8
2001 48.3 76.4
2000 47.9 75.9
1999 47.9 75.7
1998 47.8 75.4
1997 47.8 75.1
1996 47.6 74.7
1995 47.5 74.3
1994 47.1 74.1
1993 47 73.9
1992 46.8 73.8
1991 46.6 73.8
1990 45.1 73.8
1989 46.4 73.7
1988 46.4 73.7
1987 43.1 73.6
1986 45.6 73.6
1985 45.3 73.5
1984 44.7 73.6
1983 44.4 73.6
1982 43.9 73.4
1981 43.5 73
1980 43.5 72.6
1979 43.2 72.3
1978 43 71.9
1977 42.9 71.4
1976 42.7 70.9
1975 42.7 70.4
1974 42.6 69.9
1973 42.4 69.3
1972 41.9 68.9
1971 40.9 68.4
1970 41.4 67.9
1969 41 67.4
1968 40.7 66.9
1967 40.4 66.5
1966 40.1 66.1
1965 40.1 65.6
1964 40.1 65.3
1963 39.9 64.3
1962 39.6 64.4
1961 39.4 63.7
1960 39.2 63.3
1959 39 62.8
1958 38.7 62.3
1957 38.3 61.9
1956 37.9 61.5
1955 37.3 61.2
1954 36.8 60.7
1953 36.3 60.2
1952 35.9 59.8
1951 35.5 59.4
1950 35.2 59

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

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Chad and Cuba population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Cuba
1x
Year Population
Chad Cuba
2024 20,299,123 10,979,783
2023 19,319,064 11,019,931
2022 18,455,316 11,059,820
2021 17,828,273 11,122,168
2020 17,224,679 11,176,354
2019 16,685,223 11,202,846
2018 16,156,531 11,227,118
2017 15,622,759 11,247,829
2016 15,114,655 11,265,612
2015 14,647,621 11,275,065
2014 14,188,678 11,285,775
2013 13,691,079 11,298,167
2012 13,210,998 11,303,175
2011 12,754,997 11,301,571
2010 12,312,575 11,297,409
2009 11,893,754 11,294,719
2008 11,476,296 11,291,762
2007 11,081,660 11,287,272
2006 10,706,424 11,278,550
2005 10,328,092 11,262,554
2004 9,920,036 11,238,756
2003 9,487,833 11,209,383
2002 9,116,192 11,177,418
2001 8,804,124 11,144,132
2000 8,512,093 11,109,109
1999 8,222,705 11,072,230
1998 7,938,840 11,034,712
1997 7,670,366 10,997,934
1996 7,410,108 10,962,010
1995 7,089,064 10,925,362
1994 6,783,450 10,886,021
1993 6,629,146 10,841,031
1992 6,474,656 10,785,801
1991 6,205,676 10,717,640
1990 5,982,833 10,631,799
1989 5,819,586 10,533,243
1988 5,625,602 10,432,585
1987 5,438,309 10,335,342
1986 5,251,069 10,244,247
1985 5,096,269 10,157,228
1984 5,045,145 10,073,299
1983 4,979,130 9,991,026
1982 4,738,483 9,912,681
1981 4,520,959 9,849,320
1980 4,515,453 9,804,796
1979 4,505,384 9,763,355
1978 4,411,366 9,711,980
1977 4,331,667 9,648,440
1976 4,251,297 9,571,242
1975 4,167,234 9,479,726
1974 4,078,356 9,374,183
1973 3,985,909 9,255,328
1972 3,893,252 9,123,891
1971 3,807,316 8,979,085
1970 3,727,828 8,824,382
1969 3,651,113 8,666,640
1968 3,578,231 8,509,522
1967 3,508,512 8,352,625
1966 3,440,903 8,193,450
1965 3,374,220 8,030,797
1964 3,307,479 7,866,020
1963 3,240,905 7,701,660
1962 3,175,598 7,541,098
1961 3,111,947 7,387,117
1960 3,049,838 7,238,081

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Cuba

Fertility rate
Chad

Cuba
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Cuba
2023 6.12 1.44
2022 6.22 1.41
2021 6.26 1.43
2020 6.35 1.49
2019 6.41 1.54
2018 6.46 1.61
2017 6.54 1.59
2016 6.62 1.6
2015 6.71 1.69
2014 6.78 1.66
2013 6.84 1.68
2012 6.91 1.67
2011 6.95 1.73
2010 6.99 1.67
2009 7.02 1.68
2008 7.06 1.58
2007 7.09 1.44
2006 7.12 1.4
2005 7.13 1.49
2004 7.16 1.55
2003 7.18 1.63
2002 7.2 1.65
2001 7.23 1.6
2000 7.25 1.61
1999 7.26 1.64
1998 7.27 1.62
1997 7.27 1.59
1996 7.29 1.46
1995 7.29 1.48
1994 7.31 1.47
1993 7.34 1.49
1992 7.3 1.56
1991 7.26 1.66
1990 7.22 1.81
1989 7.19 1.83
1988 7.15 1.85
1987 7.11 1.8
1986 7.07 1.78
1985 7.04 1.77
1984 7.02 1.77
1983 6.98 1.8
1982 6.96 1.78
1981 6.94 1.59
1980 6.91 1.64
1979 6.91 1.77
1978 6.89 1.88
1977 6.9 2.21
1976 6.89 2.51
1975 6.88 2.82
1974 6.86 3.16
1973 6.87 3.4
1972 6.85 3.61
1971 6.58 3.8
1970 6.53 3.98
1969 6.48 4.12
1968 6.43 4.19
1967 6.39 4.29
1966 6.36 4.4
1965 6.34 4.5
1964 6.32 4.53
1963 6.3 4.56
1962 6.29 4.42
1961 6.27 4.26
1960 6.25 4.13

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

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Chad and Cuba demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Cuba
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Cuba
2024 16.8 43.1
2023 16.5 42.8
2022 16.2 42.5
2021 16.1 42.3
2020 16 42.1
2019 15.9 41.9
2018 15.8 41.6
2017 15.8 41.3
2016 15.7 40.9
2015 15.7 40.6
2014 15.7 40.2
2013 15.7 39.7
2012 15.6 39.1
2011 15.6 38.6
2010 15.6 38.2
2009 15.6 37.7
2008 15.6 37.3
2007 15.6 36.8
2006 15.7 36.2
2005 15.7 35.7
2004 15.7 35.2
2003 15.5 34.7
2002 15.4 34.2
2001 15.5 33.6
2000 15.6 33.1
1999 15.7 32.5
1998 15.8 32
1997 15.9 31.4
1996 16.1 30.9
1995 16 30.3
1994 15.9 29.7
1993 16.2 29.2
1992 16.4 28.7
1991 16.3 28.3
1990 16.3 27.9
1989 16.5 27.5
1988 16.5 27.1
1987 16.4 26.7
1986 16.3 26.3
1985 16.3 25.9
1984 16.7 25.5
1983 17 25.1
1982 16.6 24.8
1981 16.2 24.5
1980 16.7 24.1
1979 17.1 23.7
1978 17.3 23.4
1977 17.5 23
1976 17.7 22.7
1975 17.9 22.5
1974 18 22.2
1973 18.2 22.1
1972 18.3 21.9
1971 18.5 21.9
1970 18.6 21.8
1969 18.7 21.8
1968 18.8 21.9
1967 19 21.9
1966 19.1 22
1965 19.2 22.1
1964 19.4 22.2
1963 19.5 22.3
1962 19.6 22.4
1961 19.8 22.5
1960 19.9 22.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Cuba
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$101B
2019
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
49%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
8.44%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
2.88%
2018
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
76,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
1.7%
2018
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
73.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
23.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
25.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$144M
1960
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
n/a
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
1,086,000
2020
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Chad Cuba
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
816 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
1.91 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
88.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
20.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
0.34%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
62.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
1,102 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
5.19%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.77%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chad Cuba
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
-22,244
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
77.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
47.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
51
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
4.42
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
99.7%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
6%
2025
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
71.3%
2023

Health

Chad Cuba
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$1,199
2020
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$107
2020
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
0.02%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
9.54
2021
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
8.3
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
22.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
90
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
17.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
5.38 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Cuba
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
3,650 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
24,714 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
12,517 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
n/a

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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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