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Chad vs Malta statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 569K in Malta (ranked 167/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 21st vs. 187th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Malta ranks 119/197 ($25B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($43,899).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Malta
Population
21893857
581729
Population rank 64/197 167/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$25B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 119/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$43,899
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 28/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$69,864
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$11.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
46.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$20,269
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 31/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$23,692
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 123.6 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
4,704 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
1.06
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
41.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
83.8 years
2026

Chad and Malta: Comparison Charts

Chad and Malta economies compared

GDP
Chad

Malta
1x
Year GDP
Chad Malta
2024 $19,518,819,751 $24,971,574,502
2023 $18,340,233,749 $22,610,561,526
2022 $17,828,508,290 $18,928,276,162
2021 $16,871,937,698 $19,739,875,611
2020 $14,932,897,821 $16,404,663,226
2019 $14,905,517,743 $16,337,793,531
2018 $15,327,000,249 $16,153,779,511
2017 $13,349,041,409 $14,161,366,724
2016 $13,026,289,836 $12,025,782,834
2015 $14,559,599,500 $11,340,795,042
2014 $18,144,336,904 $11,888,032,874
2013 $17,865,316,886 $10,796,782,636
2012 $17,892,228,570 $9,609,532,089
2011 $16,685,349,674 $9,789,361,703
2010 $14,058,506,664 $9,097,044,159
2009 $12,317,614,054 $8,734,745,698
2008 $13,385,593,990 $9,135,419,465
2007 $10,865,385,132 $7,908,412,306
2006 $9,709,626,596 $6,749,838,806
2005 $8,655,892,393 $6,393,234,993
2004 $4,422,855,661 $6,104,141,520
2003 $2,742,815,072 $5,418,315,224
2002 $1,997,005,709 $4,455,127,414
2001 $1,710,843,377 $4,070,867,133
2000 $1,388,506,772 $4,036,809,815
1999 $1,534,673,583 $4,111,857,809
1998 $1,744,794,531 $4,010,111,688
1997 $1,544,689,577 $3,787,023,707
1996 $1,607,345,356 $3,822,547,197
1995 $1,445,919,895 $3,709,396,045
1994 $1,179,837,963 $2,998,505,428
1993 $1,463,251,164 $2,709,193,538
1992 $1,881,847,670 $3,021,942,759
1991 $1,877,137,982 $2,750,216,747
1990 $1,738,605,558 $2,547,328,748
1989 $1,433,686,312 $2,118,655,677
1988 $1,482,597,298 $2,019,503,068
1987 $1,163,426,852 $1,751,293,461
1986 $1,067,828,246 $1,435,038,441
1985 $1,033,069,709 $1,117,797,439
1984 $919,103,735 $1,101,807,023
1983 $832,415,806 $1,165,729,707
1982 $834,369,860 $1,234,474,404
1981 $876,937,558 $1,243,509,394
1980 $1,033,002,404 $1,250,198,601
1979 $1,004,316,496 $1,001,288,847
1978 $1,113,920,124 $793,673,402
1977 $935,360,465 $625,563,171
1976 $866,044,962 $527,936,989
1975 $864,602,105 $474,618,321
1974 $652,532,795 $376,081,124
1973 $647,199,483 $345,616,106
1972 $585,427,547 $295,106,628
1971 $501,866,730 $264,578,485
1970 $469,266,737 $250,728,796
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 Malta economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Malta
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Malta
2024 $962 $43,899
2023 $949 $40,906
2022 $966 $35,639
2021 $946 $38,097
2020 $867 $31,823
2019 $893 $32,422
2018 $949 $33,382
2017 $854 $30,317
2016 $862 $26,459
2015 $994 $25,530
2014 $1,279 $27,425
2013 $1,305 $25,416
2012 $1,354 $22,878
2011 $1,308 $23,517
2010 $1,142 $21,947
2009 $1,036 $21,176
2008 $1,166 $22,315
2007 $980 $19,444
2006 $907 $16,654
2005 $838 $15,831
2004 $446 $15,212
2003 $289.1 $13,594
2002 $219.1 $11,251
2001 $194.3 $10,358
2000 $163.1 $10,348
1999 $186.6 $10,609
1998 $219.8 $10,408
1997 $201.4 $9,893
1996 $216.9 $10,062
1995 $204 $9,828
1994 $173.9 $8,000
1993 $220.7 $7,296
1992 $290.6 $8,220
1991 $302 $7,559
1990 $290.6 $7,192
1989 $246.4 $6,041
1988 $263.5 $5,814
1987 $213.9 $5,084
1986 $203.4 $4,195
1985 $202.7 $3,322
1984 $182.2 $3,333
1983 $167.2 $3,527
1982 $176.1 $3,788
1981 $194 $3,898
1980 $228.8 $3,948
1979 $222.9 $3,196
1978 $252.5 $2,559
1977 $215.9 $2,038
1976 $203.7 $1,727
1975 $207.5 $1,560
1974 $160 $1,245
1973 $162.4 $1,144
1972 $150.4 $976
1971 $131.8 $874
1970 $125.9 $828
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. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Malta
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Malta
2026 55.6 83.8
2025 55.4 83.6
2024 55.2 83.5
2023 55.1 83.3
2022 54.5 82.2
2021 53.1 82.3
2020 53.1 82.3
2019 53 82.8
2018 52.4 82.9
2017 51.9 83.1
2016 51.6 82.7
2015 51.3 82.6
2014 51.1 82.3
2013 51.1 81.8
2012 50.8 81.1
2011 50.4 80.8
2010 50.1 81.4
2009 49.8 80.4
2008 49.5 79.7
2007 49.2 79.7
2006 48.7 79.6
2005 48.9 79.5
2004 48.7 79.2
2003 48.6 78.7
2002 48.4 78.5
2001 48.3 78.9
2000 47.9 77.9
1999 47.9 77.8
1998 47.8 77.8
1997 47.8 77.3
1996 47.6 76.3
1995 47.5 77
1994 47.1 76.9
1993 47 76.8
1992 46.8 76.7
1991 46.6 76.5
1990 45.1 76.2
1989 46.4 76.2
1988 46.4 75.9
1987 43.1 75.3
1986 45.6 74.5
1985 45.3 73.9
1984 44.7 73.3
1983 44.4 73.1
1982 43.9 72.8
1981 43.5 72.4
1980 43.5 72.3
1979 43.2 72.5
1978 43 72.3
1977 42.9 72.3
1976 42.7 72.2
1975 42.7 72.1
1974 42.6 71.9
1973 42.4 71.3
1972 41.9 70.7
1971 40.9 70.1
1970 41.4 70.4
1969 41 70.1
1968 40.7 69.9
1967 40.4 69.8
1966 40.1 69.7
1965 40.1 69.5
1964 40.1 69.3
1963 39.9 69.2
1962 39.6 69.2
1961 39.4 68.4
1960 39.2 68.4
1959 39 68.4
1958 38.7 67.8
1957 38.3 67.5
1956 37.9 66.8
1955 37.3 66.3
1954 36.8 65.1
1953 36.3 64.3
1952 35.9 64.1
1951 35.5 63.9
1950 35.2 63.5

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

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Chad and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Malta
1x
Year Population
Chad Malta
2024 20,299,123 568,847
2023 19,319,064 552,747
2022 18,455,316 531,113
2021 17,828,273 518,150
2020 17,224,679 515,490
2019 16,685,223 503,912
2018 16,156,531 483,903
2017 15,622,759 467,106
2016 15,114,655 454,505
2015 14,647,621 444,220
2014 14,188,678 433,481
2013 13,691,079 424,810
2012 13,210,998 420,028
2011 12,754,997 416,268
2010 12,312,575 414,508
2009 11,893,754 412,477
2008 11,476,296 409,379
2007 11,081,660 406,724
2006 10,706,424 405,308
2005 10,328,092 403,834
2004 9,920,036 401,268
2003 9,487,833 398,582
2002 9,116,192 395,969
2001 8,804,124 393,028
2000 8,512,093 390,087
1999 8,222,705 387,578
1998 7,938,840 385,287
1997 7,670,366 382,791
1996 7,410,108 379,905
1995 7,089,064 377,419
1994 6,783,450 374,797
1993 6,629,146 371,308
1992 6,474,656 367,618
1991 6,205,676 363,845
1990 5,982,833 354,170
1989 5,819,586 350,722
1988 5,625,602 347,325
1987 5,438,309 344,485
1986 5,251,069 342,121
1985 5,096,269 336,452
1984 5,045,145 330,593
1983 4,979,130 330,524
1982 4,738,483 325,898
1981 4,520,959 318,982
1980 4,515,453 316,645
1979 4,505,384 313,342
1978 4,411,366 310,182
1977 4,331,667 306,970
1976 4,251,297 305,774
1975 4,167,234 304,222
1974 4,078,356 301,996
1973 3,985,909 302,200
1972 3,893,252 302,450
1971 3,807,316 302,700
1970 3,727,828 302,650
1969 3,651,113 304,300
1968 3,578,231 307,900
1967 3,508,512 311,550
1966 3,440,903 315,200
1965 3,374,220 318,800
1964 3,307,479 321,250
1963 3,240,905 322,550
1962 3,175,598 323,900
1961 3,111,947 325,250
1960 3,049,838 326,550

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Malta

Fertility rate
Chad

Malta
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Malta
2023 6.12 1.06
2022 6.22 1.08
2021 6.26 1.13
2020 6.35 1.13
2019 6.41 1.14
2018 6.46 1.23
2017 6.54 1.26
2016 6.62 1.37
2015 6.71 1.37
2014 6.78 1.38
2013 6.84 1.36
2012 6.91 1.42
2011 6.95 1.45
2010 6.99 1.36
2009 7.02 1.42
2008 7.06 1.43
2007 7.09 1.35
2006 7.12 1.36
2005 7.13 1.38
2004 7.16 1.4
2003 7.18 1.48
2002 7.2 1.45
2001 7.23 1.48
2000 7.25 1.68
1999 7.26 1.73
1998 7.27 1.84
1997 7.27 1.93
1996 7.29 1.99
1995 7.29 1.77
1994 7.31 1.84
1993 7.34 1.96
1992 7.3 2.07
1991 7.26 1.99
1990 7.22 2.02
1989 7.19 2.1
1988 7.15 2.06
1987 7.11 1.97
1986 7.07 1.93
1985 7.04 1.95
1984 7.02 1.95
1983 6.98 1.92
1982 6.96 1.9
1981 6.94 1.87
1980 6.91 1.99
1979 6.91 2.1
1978 6.89 2.05
1977 6.9 2.14
1976 6.89 2.21
1975 6.88 2.27
1974 6.86 1.64
1973 6.87 1.65
1972 6.85 2.01
1971 6.58 2.06
1970 6.53 2.03
1969 6.48 2.02
1968 6.43 2.12
1967 6.39 2.24
1966 6.36 2.33
1965 6.34 2.52
1964 6.32 2.79
1963 6.3 2.9
1962 6.29 3.24
1961 6.27 3.27
1960 6.25 3.62

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

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Chad and Malta demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Malta
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Malta
2024 16.8 41.8
2023 16.5 41.4
2022 16.2 40.8
2021 16.1 40.2
2020 16 39.9
2019 15.9 39.9
2018 15.8 40.2
2017 15.8 40.5
2016 15.7 40.6
2015 15.7 40.6
2014 15.7 40.6
2013 15.7 40.4
2012 15.6 40.2
2011 15.6 39.9
2010 15.6 39.6
2009 15.6 39.3
2008 15.6 39
2007 15.6 38.7
2006 15.7 38.4
2005 15.7 38.1
2004 15.7 37.7
2003 15.5 37.4
2002 15.4 37
2001 15.5 36.7
2000 15.6 36.4
1999 15.7 36.1
1998 15.8 35.8
1997 15.9 35.5
1996 16.1 35.1
1995 16 34.7
1994 15.9 34.3
1993 16.2 34
1992 16.4 33.7
1991 16.3 33.3
1990 16.3 33
1989 16.5 32.7
1988 16.5 32.4
1987 16.4 32
1986 16.3 31.7
1985 16.3 31.4
1984 16.7 31.2
1983 17 30.9
1982 16.6 30.6
1981 16.2 30.3
1980 16.7 30
1979 17.1 29.6
1978 17.3 29.2
1977 17.5 28.7
1976 17.7 28.4
1975 17.9 28
1974 18 27.6
1973 18.2 27.2
1972 18.3 26.8
1971 18.5 26.3
1970 18.6 25.9
1969 18.7 25.5
1968 18.8 25
1967 19 24.8
1966 19.1 24.6
1965 19.2 24.5
1964 19.4 24.4
1963 19.5 24.2
1962 19.6 24
1961 19.8 23.8
1960 19.9 23.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Malta
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$20.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
37.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
4.72%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
0.45%
2024
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-3.58%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
3.12%
2024
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
81.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
10.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
68.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
27.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2.7%
2022
Listed domestic companies n/a
34
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.29B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$1.42B
2024
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$15.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
718,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
11.5%
2007
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
96.6%
2024

Energy

Chad Malta
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
1,398 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$48
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
1.81 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
3.18 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
87.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
3.81%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
404%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
5,042 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
11.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chad Malta
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.007%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
+5,161
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
95.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
51.9:48.1
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
81.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
49
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
74
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
0.56
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
94.9%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
88.3%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
92.1%
2023

Health

Chad Malta
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$3,623
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$1,121
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
83.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
4.51
2022
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
5.5
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
32.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
10%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
66
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
24.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
7.11 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Malta
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
217.2 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
32 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
1.78 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
1,401 mi
2001

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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