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Chad vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 21st vs. 139th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Guinea-Bissau
Population
21893857
2311915
Population rank 64/197 146/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Chad and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Chad and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Chad

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Chad Guinea-Bissau
2024 $19,518,819,751 $2,218,393,805
2023 $18,340,233,749 $2,127,688,181
2022 $17,828,508,290 $1,859,601,384
2021 $16,871,937,698 $1,908,094,558
2020 $14,932,897,821 $1,705,057,581
2019 $14,905,517,743 $1,596,227,316
2018 $15,327,000,249 $1,554,133,594
2017 $13,349,041,409 $1,469,978,606
2016 $13,026,289,836 $1,245,074,264
2015 $14,559,599,500 $1,152,384,167
2014 $18,144,336,904 $1,135,250,721
2013 $17,865,316,886 $1,109,682,824
2012 $17,892,228,570 $1,049,412,177
2011 $16,685,349,674 $1,157,074,319
2010 $14,058,506,664 $940,112,539
2009 $12,317,614,054 $890,167,833
2008 $13,385,593,990 $952,667,544
2007 $10,865,385,132 $753,162,998
2006 $9,709,626,596 $634,781,901
2005 $8,655,892,393 $639,776,041
2004 $4,422,855,661 $582,169,841
2003 $2,742,815,072 $553,614,800
2002 $1,997,005,709 $466,773,711
2001 $1,710,843,377 $412,610,872
2000 $1,388,506,772 $391,345,597
1999 $1,534,673,583 $579,365,780
1998 $1,744,794,531 $591,034,143
1997 $1,544,689,577 $698,107,222
1996 $1,607,345,356 $702,965,148
1995 $1,445,919,895 $660,195,402
1994 $1,179,837,963 $612,502,085
1993 $1,463,251,164 $615,779,519
1992 $1,881,847,670 $588,309,271
1991 $1,877,137,982 $668,470,891
1990 $1,738,605,558 $634,187,269
1989 $1,433,686,312 $554,072,303
1988 $1,482,597,298 $427,514,322
1987 $1,163,426,852 $451,893,375
1986 $1,067,828,246 $338,524,233
1985 $1,033,069,709 $373,959,151
1984 $919,103,735 $359,980,491
1983 $832,415,806 $425,225,177
1982 $834,369,860 $430,284,022
1981 $876,937,558 $402,230,865
1980 $1,033,002,404 $287,648,258
1979 $1,004,316,496 $308,143,183
1978 $1,113,920,124 $318,876,550
1977 $935,360,465 $298,871,675
1976 $866,044,962 $292,152,321
1975 $864,602,105 $283,311,997
1974 $652,532,795 $256,769,730
1973 $647,199,483 $232,331,281
1972 $585,427,547 $227,986,203
1971 $501,866,730 $204,167,297
1970 $469,266,737 $204,670,551
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 Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Guinea-Bissau
2024 $962 $1,008
2023 $949 $988
2022 $966 $883
2021 $946 $927
2020 $867 $847
2019 $893 $811
2018 $949 $809
2017 $854 $783
2016 $862 $680
2015 $994 $645
2014 $1,279 $652
2013 $1,305 $654
2012 $1,354 $635
2011 $1,308 $720
2010 $1,142 $600
2009 $1,036 $583
2008 $1,166 $640
2007 $980 $519
2006 $907 $449
2005 $838 $463
2004 $446 $431
2003 $289.1 $420
2002 $219.1 $362
2001 $194.3 $327
2000 $163.1 $317
1999 $186.6 $479
1998 $219.8 $498
1997 $201.4 $599
1996 $216.9 $615
1995 $204 $589
1994 $173.9 $561
1993 $220.7 $582
1992 $290.6 $574
1991 $302 $672
1990 $290.6 $651
1989 $246.4 $578
1988 $263.5 $454
1987 $213.9 $488
1986 $203.4 $371
1985 $202.7 $417
1984 $182.2 $407
1983 $167.2 $489
1982 $176.1 $503
1981 $194 $477
1980 $228.8 $347
1979 $222.9 $376
1978 $252.5 $403
1977 $215.9 $403
1976 $203.7 $421
1975 $207.5 $435
1974 $160 $419
1973 $162.4 $392
1972 $150.4 $389
1971 $131.8 $348
1970 $125.9 $350
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. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Guinea-Bissau
2026 55.6 64.6
2025 55.4 64.4
2024 55.2 64.3
2023 55.1 64.1
2022 54.5 63.6
2021 53.1 61.7
2020 53.1 61.3
2019 53 62.2
2018 52.4 61.7
2017 51.9 61.1
2016 51.6 60.6
2015 51.3 60.1
2014 51.1 59.5
2013 51.1 58.9
2012 50.8 58.3
2011 50.4 57.7
2010 50.1 57
2009 49.8 56.3
2008 49.5 55.3
2007 49.2 54.9
2006 48.7 54.1
2005 48.9 52.9
2004 48.7 52.8
2003 48.6 52.2
2002 48.4 51.6
2001 48.3 51.1
2000 47.9 50.6
1999 47.9 48.5
1998 47.8 48.1
1997 47.8 48
1996 47.6 48.8
1995 47.5 48.5
1994 47.1 47.8
1993 47 47.8
1992 46.8 47.5
1991 46.6 47.2
1990 45.1 46.9
1989 46.4 46.6
1988 46.4 46.3
1987 43.1 45.8
1986 45.6 45.5
1985 45.3 45.3
1984 44.7 44.9
1983 44.4 44.6
1982 43.9 44.3
1981 43.5 43.9
1980 43.5 43.6
1979 43.2 43.2
1978 43 42.9
1977 42.9 42.6
1976 42.7 42.3
1975 42.7 41.9
1974 42.6 41.6
1973 42.4 38.2
1972 41.9 37.8
1971 40.9 37.5
1970 41.4 37.3
1969 41 37
1968 40.7 36.7
1967 40.4 36.3
1966 40.1 36.1
1965 40.1 35.9
1964 40.1 35.8
1963 39.9 35.6
1962 39.6 38
1961 39.4 37.8
1960 39.2 37.6
1959 39 37.3
1958 38.7 37.1
1957 38.3 37
1956 37.9 36.8
1955 37.3 36.6
1954 36.8 36.4
1953 36.3 36.3
1952 35.9 36.1
1951 35.5 35.9
1950 35.2 35.7

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

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Chad and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Chad Guinea-Bissau
2024 20,299,123 2,201,352
2023 19,319,064 2,153,339
2022 18,455,316 2,105,529
2021 17,828,273 2,058,841
2020 17,224,679 2,013,255
2019 16,685,223 1,967,696
2018 16,156,531 1,922,168
2017 15,622,759 1,877,072
2016 15,114,655 1,831,893
2015 14,647,621 1,786,457
2014 14,188,678 1,741,122
2013 13,691,079 1,695,973
2012 13,210,998 1,651,417
2011 12,754,997 1,608,076
2010 12,312,575 1,566,347
2009 11,893,754 1,526,377
2008 11,476,296 1,488,054
2007 11,081,660 1,450,986
2006 10,706,424 1,415,303
2005 10,328,092 1,381,585
2004 9,920,036 1,349,563
2003 9,487,833 1,318,806
2002 9,116,192 1,289,307
2001 8,804,124 1,261,273
2000 8,512,093 1,234,741
1999 8,222,705 1,210,206
1998 7,938,840 1,187,473
1997 7,670,366 1,165,545
1996 7,410,108 1,143,535
1995 7,089,064 1,119,949
1994 6,783,450 1,092,031
1993 6,629,146 1,058,745
1992 6,474,656 1,024,356
1991 6,205,676 994,639
1990 5,982,833 973,669
1989 5,819,586 957,789
1988 5,625,602 942,061
1987 5,438,309 926,862
1986 5,251,069 912,126
1985 5,096,269 897,697
1984 5,045,145 883,519
1983 4,979,130 869,592
1982 4,738,483 855,891
1981 4,520,959 842,432
1980 4,515,453 829,303
1979 4,505,384 819,867
1978 4,411,366 791,694
1977 4,331,667 741,789
1976 4,251,297 694,191
1975 4,167,234 650,966
1974 4,078,356 613,338
1973 3,985,909 592,808
1972 3,893,252 586,620
1971 3,807,316 586,221
1970 3,727,828 584,403
1969 3,651,113 581,610
1968 3,578,231 578,170
1967 3,508,512 569,011
1966 3,440,903 566,908
1965 3,374,220 575,005
1964 3,307,479 588,543
1963 3,240,905 594,418
1962 3,175,598 589,474
1961 3,111,947 582,532
1960 3,049,838 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Chad

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Guinea-Bissau
2023 6.12 3.84
2022 6.22 3.91
2021 6.26 4
2020 6.35 4.08
2019 6.41 4.15
2018 6.46 4.24
2017 6.54 4.35
2016 6.62 4.52
2015 6.71 4.66
2014 6.78 4.79
2013 6.84 4.93
2012 6.91 5
2011 6.95 5.07
2010 6.99 5.11
2009 7.02 5.18
2008 7.06 5.27
2007 7.09 5.37
2006 7.12 5.41
2005 7.13 5.46
2004 7.16 5.5
2003 7.18 5.58
2002 7.2 5.63
2001 7.23 5.69
2000 7.25 5.79
1999 7.26 5.87
1998 7.27 5.97
1997 7.27 6.06
1996 7.29 6.14
1995 7.29 6.22
1994 7.31 6.3
1993 7.34 6.37
1992 7.3 6.44
1991 7.26 6.47
1990 7.22 6.5
1989 7.19 6.66
1988 7.15 6.69
1987 7.11 6.72
1986 7.07 6.73
1985 7.04 6.74
1984 7.02 6.73
1983 6.98 6.69
1982 6.96 6.64
1981 6.94 6.57
1980 6.91 6.49
1979 6.91 6.4
1978 6.89 6.32
1977 6.9 6.25
1976 6.89 6.19
1975 6.88 6.15
1974 6.86 6.12
1973 6.87 6.1
1972 6.85 6.08
1971 6.58 6.06
1970 6.53 6.04
1969 6.48 6.02
1968 6.43 6.01
1967 6.39 5.99
1966 6.36 5.98
1965 6.34 5.97
1964 6.32 5.96
1963 6.3 5.95
1962 6.29 5.94
1961 6.27 5.93
1960 6.25 5.92

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

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Chad and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Guinea-Bissau
2024 16.8 20.2
2023 16.5 19.9
2022 16.2 19.8
2021 16.1 19.6
2020 16 19.4
2019 15.9 19.2
2018 15.8 19.1
2017 15.8 18.9
2016 15.7 18.8
2015 15.7 18.6
2014 15.7 18.5
2013 15.7 18.4
2012 15.6 18.3
2011 15.6 18.3
2010 15.6 18.2
2009 15.6 18.1
2008 15.6 18
2007 15.6 17.9
2006 15.7 17.9
2005 15.7 17.8
2004 15.7 17.7
2003 15.5 17.6
2002 15.4 17.6
2001 15.5 17.5
2000 15.6 17.4
1999 15.7 17.4
1998 15.8 17.3
1997 15.9 17.3
1996 16.1 17.2
1995 16 17.2
1994 15.9 17.1
1993 16.2 17.1
1992 16.4 17.1
1991 16.3 17.1
1990 16.3 17.1
1989 16.5 17
1988 16.5 17
1987 16.4 17.1
1986 16.3 17.1
1985 16.3 17.2
1984 16.7 17.2
1983 17 17.3
1982 16.6 17.5
1981 16.2 17.6
1980 16.7 17.7
1979 17.1 17.6
1978 17.3 17.8
1977 17.5 18.2
1976 17.7 18.5
1975 17.9 18.8
1974 18 18.9
1973 18.2 18.9
1972 18.3 18.8
1971 18.5 19
1970 18.6 19.1
1969 18.7 19.3
1968 18.8 19.5
1967 19 19.6
1966 19.1 19.9
1965 19.2 20.7
1964 19.4 21.7
1963 19.5 22.3
1962 19.6 22.6
1961 19.8 22.9
1960 19.9 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3.4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports n/a
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Chad Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Chad Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
63.9%
2022
English speaking
0%
2025
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
32.5%
2023

Health

Chad Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
2,734 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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