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Chad vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 21st vs. 92nd).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Nepal
Population
21893857
29596762
Population rank 64/197 52/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$20.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
48.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$700
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 154/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$2,170
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 55,348 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
535 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
71.2 years
2026

Chad and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Chad and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Chad

Nepal
1x
Year GDP
Chad Nepal
2024 $19,518,819,751 $42,914,268,287
2023 $18,340,233,749 $41,047,772,331
2022 $17,828,508,290 $41,182,939,601
2021 $16,871,937,698 $36,924,841,394
2020 $14,932,897,821 $33,433,659,301
2019 $14,905,517,743 $34,186,180,699
2018 $15,327,000,249 $33,111,525,237
2017 $13,349,041,409 $28,971,588,940
2016 $13,026,289,836 $24,524,109,484
2015 $14,559,599,500 $24,360,801,287
2014 $18,144,336,904 $22,731,612,922
2013 $17,865,316,886 $22,162,204,925
2012 $17,892,228,570 $21,703,100,877
2011 $16,685,349,674 $21,573,872,421
2010 $14,058,506,664 $16,002,656,434
2009 $12,317,614,054 $12,854,985,464
2008 $13,385,593,990 $12,545,438,605
2007 $10,865,385,132 $10,325,618,017
2006 $9,709,626,596 $9,043,715,356
2005 $8,655,892,393 $8,130,258,378
2004 $4,422,855,661 $7,273,938,315
2003 $2,742,815,072 $6,330,473,097
2002 $1,997,005,709 $6,050,875,807
2001 $1,710,843,377 $6,007,055,042
2000 $1,388,506,772 $5,494,252,208
1999 $1,534,673,583 $5,033,642,384
1998 $1,744,794,531 $4,856,255,044
1997 $1,544,689,577 $4,918,691,917
1996 $1,607,345,356 $4,521,580,381
1995 $1,445,919,895 $4,401,104,418
1994 $1,179,837,963 $4,066,775,510
1993 $1,463,251,164 $3,660,041,667
1992 $1,881,847,670 $3,401,211,581
1991 $1,877,137,982 $3,921,476,085
1990 $1,738,605,558 $3,627,560,239
1989 $1,433,686,312 $3,525,225,787
1988 $1,482,597,298 $3,487,009,748
1987 $1,163,426,852 $2,957,255,380
1986 $1,067,828,246 $2,850,782,044
1985 $1,033,069,709 $2,619,913,956
1984 $919,103,735 $2,581,207,388
1983 $832,415,806 $2,447,174,803
1982 $834,369,860 $2,395,423,742
1981 $876,937,558 $2,275,583,317
1980 $1,033,002,404 $1,945,916,583
1979 $1,004,316,496 $1,851,250,008
1978 $1,113,920,124 $1,604,162,497
1977 $935,360,465 $1,382,400,000
1976 $866,044,962 $1,452,788,985
1975 $864,602,105 $1,575,789,254
1974 $652,532,795 $1,217,953,547
1973 $647,199,483 $972,101,725
1972 $585,427,547 $1,024,098,400
1971 $501,866,730 $882,765,472
1970 $469,266,737 $865,975,309
1969 $471,635,622 $788,641,965
1968 $453,980,096 $772,231,387
1967 $449,826,323 $841,974,025
1966 $432,794,922 $906,811,944
1965 $416,926,303 $735,267,082
1964 $392,247,518 $496,098,775
1963 $371,767,002 $496,947,904
1962 $357,635,713 $574,091,101
1961 $333,975,336 $531,959,562
1960 $313,582,728 $508,334,414

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

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Chad and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Nepal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Nepal
2024 $962 $1,447
2023 $949 $1,382
2022 $966 $1,386
2021 $946 $1,253
2020 $867 $1,154
2019 $893 $1,203
2018 $949 $1,179
2017 $854 $1,034
2016 $862 $877
2015 $994 $876
2014 $1,279 $821
2013 $1,305 $803
2012 $1,354 $788
2011 $1,308 $786
2010 $1,142 $585
2009 $1,036 $473
2008 $1,166 $465
2007 $980 $385
2006 $907 $340
2005 $838 $309
2004 $446 $279.6
2003 $289.1 $246.4
2002 $219.1 $238.9
2001 $194.3 $240.8
2000 $163.1 $223.8
1999 $186.6 $208.6
1998 $219.8 $205.1
1997 $201.4 $211.8
1996 $216.9 $198.8
1995 $204 $197.8
1994 $173.9 $187.3
1993 $220.7 $172.8
1992 $290.6 $165
1991 $302 $195.7
1990 $290.6 $185.8
1989 $246.4 $185
1988 $263.5 $187.1
1987 $213.9 $162
1986 $203.4 $159.5
1985 $202.7 $149.9
1984 $182.2 $151.1
1983 $167.2 $146.6
1982 $176.1 $147
1981 $194 $142.9
1980 $228.8 $125.1
1979 $222.9 $121.9
1978 $252.5 $108.1
1977 $215.9 $95.3
1976 $203.7 $102.5
1975 $207.5 $113.6
1974 $160 $89.8
1973 $162.4 $73.2
1972 $150.4 $78.8
1971 $131.8 $69.5
1970 $125.9 $69.6
1969 $129.2 $64.8
1968 $126.9 $64.9
1967 $128.2 $72.3
1966 $125.8 $79.5
1965 $123.6 $65.8
1964 $118.6 $45.3
1963 $114.7 $46.3
1962 $112.6 $54.6
1961 $107.3 $51.6
1960 $102.8 $50.2

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

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Chad vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Nepal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Nepal
2026 55.6 71.2
2025 55.4 70.9
2024 55.2 70.6
2023 55.1 70.4
2022 54.5 70.1
2021 53.1 68.4
2020 53.1 69.1
2019 53 69.3
2018 52.4 69
2017 51.9 68.7
2016 51.6 68.4
2015 51.3 67.4
2014 51.1 67.8
2013 51.1 67.6
2012 50.8 67.4
2011 50.4 67.1
2010 50.1 66.8
2009 49.8 66.6
2008 49.5 66.4
2007 49.2 66.2
2006 48.7 65.9
2005 48.9 65.3
2004 48.7 64.7
2003 48.6 64.2
2002 48.4 63.5
2001 48.3 63.3
2000 47.9 62.6
1999 47.9 62
1998 47.8 61.5
1997 47.8 60.8
1996 47.6 60
1995 47.5 59.3
1994 47.1 58.6
1993 47 57.6
1992 46.8 56.7
1991 46.6 55.6
1990 45.1 54.8
1989 46.4 54
1988 46.4 53.1
1987 43.1 52.4
1986 45.6 51.6
1985 45.3 50.9
1984 44.7 50.2
1983 44.4 49.7
1982 43.9 49.2
1981 43.5 48.7
1980 43.5 48.3
1979 43.2 47.8
1978 43 47.2
1977 42.9 46.6
1976 42.7 46
1975 42.7 45.5
1974 42.6 44.9
1973 42.4 44.5
1972 41.9 44.1
1971 40.9 43.6
1970 41.4 43.2
1969 41 42.7
1968 40.7 42.2
1967 40.4 41.7
1966 40.1 41.2
1965 40.1 40.7
1964 40.1 40.2
1963 39.9 39.6
1962 39.6 39.3
1961 39.4 39
1960 39.2 38.7
1959 39 38.4
1958 38.7 38.1
1957 38.3 38
1956 37.9 37.9
1955 37.3 37.9
1954 36.8 37.8
1953 36.3 37.7
1952 35.9 37.7
1951 35.5 37.6
1950 35.2 37.6

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

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Chad and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Nepal
1x
Year Population
Chad Nepal
2024 20,299,123 29,651,054
2023 19,319,064 29,694,614
2022 18,455,316 29,715,436
2021 17,828,273 29,475,010
2020 17,224,679 28,966,574
2019 16,685,223 28,414,064
2018 16,156,531 28,079,689
2017 15,622,759 28,011,258
2016 15,114,655 27,955,462
2015 14,647,621 27,823,629
2014 14,188,678 27,672,370
2013 13,691,079 27,589,996
2012 13,210,998 27,534,915
2011 12,754,997 27,464,494
2010 12,312,575 27,341,952
2009 11,893,754 27,173,035
2008 11,476,296 26,990,037
2007 11,081,660 26,788,492
2006 10,706,424 26,565,425
2005 10,328,092 26,309,458
2004 9,920,036 26,016,656
2003 9,487,833 25,688,758
2002 9,116,192 25,328,981
2001 8,804,124 24,946,748
2000 8,512,093 24,546,509
1999 8,222,705 24,125,199
1998 7,938,840 23,680,357
1997 7,670,366 23,219,463
1996 7,410,108 22,741,862
1995 7,089,064 22,245,439
1994 6,783,450 21,717,479
1993 6,629,146 21,180,159
1992 6,474,656 20,609,707
1991 6,205,676 20,036,500
1990 5,982,833 19,524,573
1989 5,819,586 19,057,807
1988 5,625,602 18,638,661
1987 5,438,309 18,250,505
1986 5,251,069 17,868,124
1985 5,096,269 17,477,692
1984 5,045,145 17,085,242
1983 4,979,130 16,689,119
1982 4,738,483 16,297,987
1981 4,520,959 15,922,423
1980 4,515,453 15,553,105
1979 4,505,384 15,190,590
1978 4,411,366 14,839,695
1977 4,331,667 14,499,175
1976 4,251,297 14,177,649
1975 4,167,234 13,870,695
1974 4,078,356 13,568,435
1973 3,985,909 13,275,239
1972 3,893,252 12,989,099
1971 3,807,316 12,710,061
1970 3,727,828 12,436,190
1969 3,651,113 12,167,036
1968 3,578,231 11,906,266
1967 3,508,512 11,652,716
1966 3,440,903 11,408,710
1965 3,374,220 11,173,411
1964 3,307,479 10,946,392
1963 3,240,905 10,729,818
1962 3,175,598 10,521,116
1961 3,111,947 10,318,396
1960 3,049,838 10,123,658

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Nepal

Fertility rate
Chad

Nepal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Nepal
2023 6.12 1.98
2022 6.22 2
2021 6.26 2.03
2020 6.35 2.05
2019 6.41 2.08
2018 6.46 2.12
2017 6.54 2.17
2016 6.62 2.23
2015 6.71 2.27
2014 6.78 2.32
2013 6.84 2.36
2012 6.91 2.42
2011 6.95 2.46
2010 6.99 2.54
2009 7.02 2.63
2008 7.06 2.74
2007 7.09 2.86
2006 7.12 2.97
2005 7.13 3.12
2004 7.16 3.28
2003 7.18 3.44
2002 7.2 3.6
2001 7.23 3.79
2000 7.25 3.98
1999 7.26 4.13
1998 7.27 4.28
1997 7.27 4.44
1996 7.29 4.67
1995 7.29 4.87
1994 7.31 4.96
1993 7.34 5.04
1992 7.3 5.07
1991 7.26 5.15
1990 7.22 5.21
1989 7.19 5.26
1988 7.15 5.31
1987 7.11 5.35
1986 7.07 5.4
1985 7.04 5.46
1984 7.02 5.51
1983 6.98 5.54
1982 6.96 5.55
1981 6.94 5.58
1980 6.91 5.6
1979 6.91 5.64
1978 6.89 5.68
1977 6.9 5.69
1976 6.89 5.72
1975 6.88 5.73
1974 6.86 5.75
1973 6.87 5.7
1972 6.85 5.8
1971 6.58 5.85
1970 6.53 5.87
1969 6.48 5.89
1968 6.43 5.94
1967 6.39 5.95
1966 6.36 5.98
1965 6.34 6.01
1964 6.32 6.04
1963 6.3 6.06
1962 6.29 6.08
1961 6.27 6.09
1960 6.25 6.07

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

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Chad and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Nepal
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Nepal
2024 16.8 26
2023 16.5 25.7
2022 16.2 25.4
2021 16.1 25
2020 16 24.5
2019 15.9 23.7
2018 15.8 23.2
2017 15.8 22.9
2016 15.7 22.7
2015 15.7 22.4
2014 15.7 22.2
2013 15.7 22
2012 15.6 21.8
2011 15.6 21.6
2010 15.6 21.3
2009 15.6 21
2008 15.6 20.8
2007 15.6 20.5
2006 15.7 20.3
2005 15.7 20
2004 15.7 19.8
2003 15.5 19.7
2002 15.4 19.5
2001 15.5 19.4
2000 15.6 19.3
1999 15.7 19.3
1998 15.8 19.2
1997 15.9 19.2
1996 16.1 19.2
1995 16 19.2
1994 15.9 19.2
1993 16.2 19.2
1992 16.4 19.2
1991 16.3 19.2
1990 16.3 19.2
1989 16.5 19.2
1988 16.5 19.2
1987 16.4 19.3
1986 16.3 19.4
1985 16.3 19.4
1984 16.7 19.5
1983 17 19.5
1982 16.6 19.5
1981 16.2 19.5
1980 16.7 19.6
1979 17.1 19.6
1978 17.3 19.6
1977 17.5 19.7
1976 17.7 19.7
1975 17.9 19.7
1974 18 19.7
1973 18.2 19.7
1972 18.3 19.7
1971 18.5 19.7
1970 18.6 19.7
1969 18.7 19.7
1968 18.8 19.7
1967 19 19.7
1966 19.1 19.6
1965 19.2 19.6
1964 19.4 19.6
1963 19.5 19.6
1962 19.6 19.6
1961 19.8 19.5
1960 19.9 19.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
22.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-2.76%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
52.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3.7%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$11.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
13.4%
2020
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
60%
2024

Energy

Chad Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
15.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
99%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Chad Nepal
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
-364,699
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
66.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
34.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
42
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
71.2%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
3%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
55.8%
2023

Health

Chad Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$84
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$49.9
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
71.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
6.95%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
1.01
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
4
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Nepal
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
14,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
23,020 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
49,758 mi
2025

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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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