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Chad vs Ivory Coast statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 31.9M in Ivory Coast (ranked 50/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 122,780 sq mi for Ivory Coast (ranked 21st vs. 66th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Ivory Coast
Population
21893857
33722528
Population rank 64/197 50/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$87.1B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 77/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$2,728
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 142/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$7,669
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$51.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$1,616
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 125/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$2,733
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 122,780 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
62.4 years
2026

Chad and Ivory Coast: Comparison Charts

Chad and Ivory Coast economies compared

GDP
Chad

Ivory Coast
1x
Year GDP
Chad Ivory Coast
2024 $19,518,819,751 $87,113,179,149
2023 $18,340,233,749 $80,780,312,569
2022 $17,828,508,290 $70,922,824,814
2021 $16,871,937,698 $72,794,636,654
2020 $14,932,897,821 $63,027,852,805
2019 $14,905,517,743 $60,382,894,697
2018 $15,327,000,249 $58,522,477,787
2017 $13,349,041,409 $52,512,343,997
2016 $13,026,289,836 $48,407,761,037
2015 $14,559,599,500 $45,815,005,169
2014 $18,144,336,904 $48,843,005,614
2013 $17,865,316,886 $42,760,235,485
2012 $17,892,228,570 $36,302,302,877
2011 $16,685,349,674 $36,693,710,801
2010 $14,058,506,664 $34,936,307,980
2009 $12,317,614,054 $33,886,813,250
2008 $13,385,593,990 $34,078,240,293
2007 $10,865,385,132 $28,760,090,953
2006 $9,709,626,596 $25,281,413,263
2005 $8,655,892,393 $24,036,918,703
2004 $4,422,855,661 $23,510,575,681
2003 $2,742,815,072 $21,251,754,340
2002 $1,997,005,709 $18,054,383,321
2001 $1,710,843,377 $16,810,537,044
2000 $1,388,506,772 $16,577,533,892
1999 $1,534,673,583 $18,870,992,456
1998 $1,744,794,531 $19,619,654,756
1997 $1,544,689,577 $18,047,558,038
1996 $1,607,345,356 $18,071,152,831
1995 $1,445,919,895 $11,000,146,267
1994 $1,179,837,963 $8,313,557,510
1993 $1,463,251,164 $11,045,760,288
1992 $1,881,847,670 $11,152,971,274
1991 $1,877,137,982 $10,492,628,581
1990 $1,738,605,558 $10,795,850,583
1989 $1,433,686,312 $9,757,410,645
1988 $1,482,597,298 $10,255,169,806
1987 $1,163,426,852 $10,087,654,465
1986 $1,067,828,246 $9,158,302,100
1985 $1,033,069,709 $6,977,650,644
1984 $919,103,735 $6,841,639,247
1983 $832,415,806 $6,838,184,773
1982 $834,369,860 $7,567,110,849
1981 $876,937,558 $8,432,589,942
1980 $1,033,002,404 $10,175,617,609
1979 $1,004,316,496 $9,142,933,967
1978 $1,113,920,124 $7,900,526,298
1977 $935,360,465 $6,265,068,189
1976 $866,044,962 $4,662,053,825
1975 $864,602,105 $3,893,839,190
1974 $652,532,795 $3,070,152,309
1973 $647,199,483 $2,508,421,426
1972 $585,427,547 $1,849,400,402
1971 $501,866,730 $1,584,128,509
1970 $469,266,737 $1,455,482,795
1969 $471,635,622 $1,361,360,293
1968 $453,980,096 $1,281,281,277
1967 $449,826,323 $1,082,922,725
1966 $432,794,922 $1,024,102,880
1965 $416,926,303 $919,771,229
1964 $392,247,518 $921,063,327
1963 $371,767,002 $761,047,198
1962 $357,635,713 $645,284,474
1961 $333,975,336 $618,245,634
1960 $313,582,728 $546,203,559

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

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Chad and Ivory Coast economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Ivory Coast
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Ivory Coast
2024 $962 $2,728
2023 $949 $2,592
2022 $966 $2,333
2021 $946 $2,456
2020 $867 $2,180
2019 $893 $2,142
2018 $949 $2,131
2017 $854 $1,964
2016 $862 $1,863
2015 $994 $1,815
2014 $1,279 $1,991
2013 $1,305 $1,786
2012 $1,354 $1,547
2011 $1,308 $1,597
2010 $1,142 $1,554
2009 $1,036 $1,540
2008 $1,166 $1,584
2007 $980 $1,368
2006 $907 $1,230
2005 $838 $1,198
2004 $446 $1,200
2003 $289.1 $1,111
2002 $219.1 $968
2001 $194.3 $925
2000 $163.1 $937
1999 $186.6 $1,096
1998 $219.8 $1,177
1997 $201.4 $1,125
1996 $216.9 $1,170
1995 $204 $740
1994 $173.9 $582
1993 $220.7 $804
1992 $290.6 $845
1991 $302 $827
1990 $290.6 $886
1989 $246.4 $833
1988 $263.5 $910
1987 $213.9 $930
1986 $203.4 $877
1985 $202.7 $695
1984 $182.2 $709
1983 $167.2 $737
1982 $176.1 $849
1981 $194 $986
1980 $228.8 $1,238
1979 $222.9 $1,157
1978 $252.5 $1,039
1977 $215.9 $856
1976 $203.7 $661
1975 $207.5 $575
1974 $160 $474
1973 $162.4 $406
1972 $150.4 $313
1971 $131.8 $280.3
1970 $125.9 $269
1969 $129.2 $262.2
1968 $126.9 $256.8
1967 $128.2 $225.6
1966 $125.8 $221.8
1965 $123.6 $207
1964 $118.6 $215.5
1963 $114.7 $185.1
1962 $112.6 $163.1
1961 $107.3 $162.3
1960 $102.8 $148.7

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

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Chad vs. Ivory Coast life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Ivory Coast
2026 55.6 62.4
2025 55.4 62.3
2024 55.2 62.1
2023 55.1 61.9
2022 54.5 61.6
2021 53.1 60.3
2020 53.1 60.1
2019 53 60.3
2018 52.4 59.8
2017 51.9 59.3
2016 51.6 58.8
2015 51.3 58.3
2014 51.1 57.8
2013 51.1 57.1
2012 50.8 56.6
2011 50.4 56
2010 50.1 55.3
2009 49.8 54.7
2008 49.5 54.2
2007 49.2 53.5
2006 48.7 52.9
2005 48.9 52.4
2004 48.7 51.9
2003 48.6 51.4
2002 48.4 51.5
2001 48.3 51.4
2000 47.9 51.4
1999 47.9 51.3
1998 47.8 51.2
1997 47.8 51.5
1996 47.6 51.6
1995 47.5 51.7
1994 47.1 52
1993 47 52.2
1992 46.8 52.4
1991 46.6 52.6
1990 45.1 52.8
1989 46.4 53
1988 46.4 53.1
1987 43.1 53.1
1986 45.6 53
1985 45.3 52.9
1984 44.7 52.6
1983 44.4 52.4
1982 43.9 52.1
1981 43.5 51.8
1980 43.5 51.4
1979 43.2 51
1978 43 50.4
1977 42.9 49.6
1976 42.7 48.9
1975 42.7 48
1974 42.6 47.2
1973 42.4 46.4
1972 41.9 45.6
1971 40.9 44.8
1970 41.4 44
1969 41 43.3
1968 40.7 42.6
1967 40.4 42
1966 40.1 41.3
1965 40.1 40.6
1964 40.1 40
1963 39.9 39.3
1962 39.6 38.6
1961 39.4 37.9
1960 39.2 37.2
1959 39 36.5
1958 38.7 35.8
1957 38.3 35.2
1956 37.9 34.5
1955 37.3 33.8
1954 36.8 33.2
1953 36.3 32.5
1952 35.9 32
1951 35.5 31.4
1950 35.2 30.8

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

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Chad and Ivory Coast population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Population
Chad Ivory Coast
2024 20,299,123 31,934,230
2023 19,319,064 31,165,654
2022 18,455,316 30,395,002
2021 17,828,273 29,639,736
2020 17,224,679 28,915,449
2019 16,685,223 28,193,009
2018 16,156,531 27,464,173
2017 15,622,759 26,733,372
2016 15,114,655 25,989,405
2015 14,647,621 25,246,342
2014 14,188,678 24,527,395
2013 13,691,079 23,939,775
2012 13,210,998 23,467,078
2011 12,754,997 22,982,000
2010 12,312,575 22,488,065
2009 11,893,754 21,997,940
2008 11,476,296 21,514,439
2007 11,081,660 21,030,558
2006 10,706,424 20,546,802
2005 10,328,092 20,068,458
2004 9,920,036 19,595,000
2003 9,487,833 19,125,542
2002 9,116,192 18,654,771
2001 8,804,124 18,178,913
2000 8,512,093 17,699,004
1999 8,222,705 17,215,935
1998 7,938,840 16,663,948
1997 7,670,366 16,047,170
1996 7,410,108 15,442,312
1995 7,089,064 14,855,565
1994 6,783,450 14,287,201
1993 6,629,146 13,735,951
1992 6,474,656 13,200,310
1991 6,205,676 12,683,870
1990 5,982,833 12,189,778
1989 5,819,586 11,719,771
1988 5,625,602 11,275,189
1987 5,438,309 10,851,475
1986 5,251,069 10,440,917
1985 5,096,269 10,040,483
1984 5,045,145 9,650,516
1983 4,979,130 9,272,744
1982 4,738,483 8,907,936
1981 4,520,959 8,556,596
1980 4,515,453 8,220,714
1979 4,505,384 7,902,267
1978 4,411,366 7,603,130
1977 4,331,667 7,321,950
1976 4,251,297 7,057,958
1975 4,167,234 6,776,297
1974 4,078,356 6,474,057
1973 3,985,909 6,184,944
1972 3,893,252 5,909,716
1971 3,807,316 5,650,868
1970 3,727,828 5,411,567
1969 3,651,113 5,192,221
1968 3,578,231 4,990,021
1967 3,508,512 4,799,744
1966 3,440,903 4,617,519
1965 3,374,220 4,442,377
1964 3,307,479 4,273,952
1963 3,240,905 4,112,061
1962 3,175,598 3,956,939
1961 3,111,947 3,810,151
1960 3,049,838 3,673,666

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Ivory Coast

Fertility rate
Chad

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Ivory Coast
2023 6.12 4.28
2022 6.22 4.35
2021 6.26 4.41
2020 6.35 4.46
2019 6.41 4.52
2018 6.46 4.6
2017 6.54 4.76
2016 6.62 4.87
2015 6.71 4.97
2014 6.78 5.07
2013 6.84 5.14
2012 6.91 5.19
2011 6.95 5.24
2010 6.99 5.29
2009 7.02 5.33
2008 7.06 5.36
2007 7.09 5.4
2006 7.12 5.45
2005 7.13 5.5
2004 7.16 5.53
2003 7.18 5.57
2002 7.2 5.64
2001 7.23 5.7
2000 7.25 5.77
1999 7.26 5.81
1998 7.27 5.85
1997 7.27 5.9
1996 7.29 5.95
1995 7.29 6.04
1994 7.31 6.13
1993 7.34 6.27
1992 7.3 6.43
1991 7.26 6.59
1990 7.22 6.72
1989 7.19 6.85
1988 7.15 6.97
1987 7.11 7.09
1986 7.07 7.19
1985 7.04 7.27
1984 7.02 7.35
1983 6.98 7.42
1982 6.96 7.49
1981 6.94 7.54
1980 6.91 7.59
1979 6.91 7.63
1978 6.89 7.67
1977 6.9 7.83
1976 6.89 7.88
1975 6.88 7.91
1974 6.86 7.93
1973 6.87 7.94
1972 6.85 7.94
1971 6.58 7.94
1970 6.53 7.94
1969 6.48 7.93
1968 6.43 7.91
1967 6.39 7.89
1966 6.36 7.87
1965 6.34 7.84
1964 6.32 7.81
1963 6.3 7.78
1962 6.29 7.75
1961 6.27 7.72
1960 6.25 7.69

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

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Chad and Ivory Coast demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Ivory Coast
2024 16.8 19.3
2023 16.5 19.2
2022 16.2 19.1
2021 16.1 19
2020 16 18.9
2019 15.9 18.9
2018 15.8 18.9
2017 15.8 18.9
2016 15.7 18.9
2015 15.7 19
2014 15.7 19.1
2013 15.7 19
2012 15.6 18.6
2011 15.6 18.2
2010 15.6 17.7
2009 15.6 17.3
2008 15.6 16.9
2007 15.6 16.6
2006 15.7 16.6
2005 15.7 16.7
2004 15.7 16.7
2003 15.5 16.7
2002 15.4 16.7
2001 15.5 16.8
2000 15.6 16.8
1999 15.7 16.8
1998 15.8 16.8
1997 15.9 16.7
1996 16.1 16.6
1995 16 16.5
1994 15.9 16.4
1993 16.2 16.3
1992 16.4 16.2
1991 16.3 16.1
1990 16.3 16
1989 16.5 16
1988 16.5 15.9
1987 16.4 15.9
1986 16.3 16
1985 16.3 16
1984 16.7 16.1
1983 17 16.2
1982 16.6 16.3
1981 16.2 16.4
1980 16.7 16.5
1979 17.1 16.7
1978 17.3 16.9
1977 17.5 17.1
1976 17.7 17.4
1975 17.9 17.5
1974 18 17.6
1973 18.2 17.6
1972 18.3 17.7
1971 18.5 17.7
1970 18.6 17.7
1969 18.7 17.8
1968 18.8 18
1967 19 18.1
1966 19.1 18.2
1965 19.2 18.3
1964 19.4 18.4
1963 19.5 18.5
1962 19.6 18.5
1961 19.8 18.5
1960 19.9 18.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Ivory Coast
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$80.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
3.43%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
0.76%
2024
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
27,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-3.97%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
2.31%
2022
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
51.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
24%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
58.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
27.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
46
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.33B
2020
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$1.77B
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
668,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
1.51%
2020
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
57.6%
2024

Energy

Chad Ivory Coast
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
472 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$14.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
18.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
0.59 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
37.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
58.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
1.71%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
14.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
324 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
22.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
22.8%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
72.4%
2023

Society

Chad Ivory Coast
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
+11,305
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
50.9:49.1
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
25.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
43
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
37
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
11.6
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
24.1
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
63
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
50%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
40.7%
2023

Health

Chad Ivory Coast
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$87.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$28.1
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
62.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
0.17
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
19.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
359
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
67.1
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
12.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
25
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
8.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
2.85 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Ivory Coast
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
3,845 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
106,175 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
9,645 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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