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Chad vs Poland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 21st vs. 69th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($918B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,104).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Poland
Population
21893857
35806942
Population rank 64/197 47/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$918B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 21/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$25,104
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 48/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$51,263
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$507B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
55.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$13,874
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 41/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$20,736
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 118,252 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
303 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
1.16
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
42.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
79.2 years
2026

Chad and Poland: Comparison Charts

Chad and Poland economies compared

GDP
Chad

Poland
1x
Year GDP
Chad Poland
2024 $19,518,819,751 $917,767,106,147
2023 $18,340,233,749 $812,451,193,396
2022 $17,828,508,290 $695,607,470,875
2021 $16,871,937,698 $689,170,230,665
2020 $14,932,897,821 $605,914,237,904
2019 $14,905,517,743 $602,683,770,145
2018 $15,327,000,249 $594,616,687,350
2017 $13,349,041,409 $528,356,676,667
2016 $13,026,289,836 $473,259,583,970
2015 $14,559,599,500 $480,054,118,583
2014 $18,144,336,904 $542,134,167,179
2013 $17,865,316,886 $518,179,836,405
2012 $17,892,228,570 $498,148,649,703
2011 $16,685,349,674 $527,848,543,023
2010 $14,058,506,664 $478,111,630,684
2009 $12,317,614,054 $440,891,472,247
2008 $13,385,593,990 $535,612,030,672
2007 $10,865,385,132 $429,715,132,138
2006 $9,709,626,596 $345,897,630,736
2005 $8,655,892,393 $306,999,913,151
2004 $4,422,855,661 $256,268,656,145
2003 $2,742,815,072 $218,561,225,998
2002 $1,997,005,709 $199,694,463,256
2001 $1,710,843,377 $191,823,200,371
2000 $1,388,506,772 $172,953,527,033
1999 $1,534,673,583 $170,704,452,715
1998 $1,744,794,531 $175,282,269,667
1997 $1,544,689,577 $159,893,964,917
1996 $1,607,345,356 $160,813,026,223
1995 $1,445,919,895 $142,838,527,115
1994 $1,179,837,963 $110,803,635,288
1993 $1,463,251,164 $96,043,157,273
1992 $1,881,847,670 $94,337,050,693
1991 $1,877,137,982 $85,500,935,935
1990 $1,738,605,558 $65,977,748,211
1989 $1,433,686,312 -
1988 $1,482,597,298 -
1987 $1,163,426,852 -
1986 $1,067,828,246 -
1985 $1,033,069,709 -
1984 $919,103,735 -
1983 $832,415,806 -
1982 $834,369,860 -
1981 $876,937,558 -
1980 $1,033,002,404 -
1979 $1,004,316,496 -
1978 $1,113,920,124 -
1977 $935,360,465 -
1976 $866,044,962 -
1975 $864,602,105 -
1974 $652,532,795 -
1973 $647,199,483 -
1972 $585,427,547 -
1971 $501,866,730 -
1970 $469,266,737 -
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 Poland economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Poland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Poland
2024 $962 $25,104
2023 $949 $22,145
2022 $966 $18,891
2021 $946 $18,636
2020 $867 $16,151
2019 $893 $15,875
2018 $949 $15,658
2017 $854 $13,913
2016 $862 $12,464
2015 $994 $12,638
2014 $1,279 $14,262
2013 $1,305 $13,622
2012 $1,354 $13,087
2011 $1,308 $13,868
2010 $1,142 $12,568
2009 $1,036 $11,556
2008 $1,166 $14,049
2007 $980 $11,273
2006 $907 $9,069
2005 $838 $8,044
2004 $446 $6,712
2003 $289.1 $5,721
2002 $219.1 $5,223
2001 $194.3 $5,015
2000 $163.1 $4,521
1999 $186.6 $4,416
1998 $219.8 $4,534
1997 $201.4 $4,137
1996 $216.9 $4,164
1995 $204 $3,701
1994 $173.9 $2,875
1993 $220.7 $2,497
1992 $290.6 $2,459
1991 $302 $2,236
1990 $290.6 $1,731
1989 $246.4 -
1988 $263.5 -
1987 $213.9 -
1986 $203.4 -
1985 $202.7 -
1984 $182.2 -
1983 $167.2 -
1982 $176.1 -
1981 $194 -
1980 $228.8 -
1979 $222.9 -
1978 $252.5 -
1977 $215.9 -
1976 $203.7 -
1975 $207.5 -
1974 $160 -
1973 $162.4 -
1972 $150.4 -
1971 $131.8 -
1970 $125.9 -
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. Poland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Poland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Poland
2026 55.6 79.2
2025 55.4 79
2024 55.2 78.8
2023 55.1 78.6
2022 54.5 77.9
2021 53.1 75.6
2020 53.1 76.6
2019 53 77.9
2018 52.4 77.6
2017 51.9 77.7
2016 51.6 77.6
2015 51.3 77.6
2014 51.1 77.3
2013 51.1 77.1
2012 50.8 76.8
2011 50.4 76.6
2010 50.1 76.3
2009 49.8 75.9
2008 49.5 75.6
2007 49.2 75.4
2006 48.7 75.3
2005 48.9 75.1
2004 48.7 74.9
2003 48.6 74.8
2002 48.4 74.5
2001 48.3 74.2
2000 47.9 73.6
1999 47.9 73.2
1998 47.8 72.8
1997 47.8 72.6
1996 47.6 72.3
1995 47.5 72
1994 47.1 71.7
1993 47 71.3
1992 46.8 70.9
1991 46.6 70.7
1990 45.1 70.6
1989 46.4 70.8
1988 46.4 70.8
1987 43.1 70.8
1986 45.6 70.6
1985 45.3 70.5
1984 44.7 70.6
1983 44.4 70.8
1982 43.9 70.9
1981 43.5 70.6
1980 43.5 70.5
1979 43.2 70.2
1978 43 70.4
1977 42.9 70.3
1976 42.7 70.4
1975 42.7 70.6
1974 42.6 70.7
1973 42.4 70.7
1972 41.9 70.1
1971 40.9 69.8
1970 41.4 69.6
1969 41 69.8
1968 40.7 69.8
1967 40.4 69.9
1966 40.1 69.7
1965 40.1 69.4
1964 40.1 68.9
1963 39.9 68.3
1962 39.6 68
1961 39.4 67.8
1960 39.2 67.1
1959 39 66.4
1958 38.7 64.9
1957 38.3 64.4
1956 37.9 63.4
1955 37.3 63.1
1954 36.8 62.3
1953 36.3 61.3
1952 35.9 59.7
1951 35.5 58.9
1950 35.2 58.3

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

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Chad and Poland population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Poland
1x
Year Population
Chad Poland
2024 20,299,123 36,559,233
2023 19,319,064 36,687,353
2022 18,455,316 36,821,749
2021 17,828,273 36,981,559
2020 17,224,679 37,515,748
2019 16,685,223 37,965,475
2018 16,156,531 37,974,750
2017 15,622,759 37,974,826
2016 15,114,655 37,970,087
2015 14,647,621 37,986,412
2014 14,188,678 38,011,735
2013 13,691,079 38,040,196
2012 13,210,998 38,063,164
2011 12,754,997 38,063,255
2010 12,312,575 38,042,794
2009 11,893,754 38,151,603
2008 11,476,296 38,125,759
2007 11,081,660 38,120,560
2006 10,706,424 38,141,267
2005 10,328,092 38,165,445
2004 9,920,036 38,182,222
2003 9,487,833 38,204,570
2002 9,116,192 38,230,364
2001 8,804,124 38,248,076
2000 8,512,093 38,258,629
1999 8,222,705 38,660,271
1998 7,938,840 38,663,481
1997 7,670,366 38,649,660
1996 7,410,108 38,624,370
1995 7,089,064 38,594,998
1994 6,783,450 38,542,652
1993 6,629,146 38,461,408
1992 6,474,656 38,363,667
1991 6,205,676 38,246,193
1990 5,982,833 38,110,782
1989 5,819,586 37,961,529
1988 5,625,602 37,824,487
1987 5,438,309 37,668,045
1986 5,251,069 37,456,119
1985 5,096,269 37,201,885
1984 5,045,145 36,904,134
1983 4,979,130 36,571,808
1982 4,738,483 36,230,481
1981 4,520,959 35,898,587
1980 4,515,453 35,574,150
1979 4,505,384 35,247,217
1978 4,411,366 34,965,600
1977 4,331,667 34,689,050
1976 4,251,297 34,356,300
1975 4,167,234 34,015,199
1974 4,078,356 33,678,899
1973 3,985,909 33,357,200
1972 3,893,252 33,055,650
1971 3,807,316 32,783,500
1970 3,727,828 32,664,300
1969 3,651,113 32,548,300
1968 3,578,231 32,294,655
1967 3,508,512 31,987,155
1966 3,440,903 31,681,000
1965 3,374,220 31,444,950
1964 3,307,479 31,139,450
1963 3,240,905 30,712,000
1962 3,175,598 30,308,500
1961 3,111,947 29,964,000
1960 3,049,838 29,637,450

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Poland

Fertility rate
Chad

Poland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Poland
2023 6.12 1.16
2022 6.22 1.29
2021 6.26 1.33
2020 6.35 1.39
2019 6.41 1.44
2018 6.46 1.46
2017 6.54 1.48
2016 6.62 1.39
2015 6.71 1.32
2014 6.78 1.32
2013 6.84 1.29
2012 6.91 1.33
2011 6.95 1.33
2010 6.99 1.41
2009 7.02 1.4
2008 7.06 1.39
2007 7.09 1.31
2006 7.12 1.27
2005 7.13 1.24
2004 7.16 1.23
2003 7.18 1.22
2002 7.2 1.25
2001 7.23 1.31
2000 7.25 1.37
1999 7.26 1.37
1998 7.27 1.44
1997 7.27 1.51
1996 7.29 1.59
1995 7.29 1.62
1994 7.31 1.81
1993 7.34 1.87
1992 7.3 1.95
1991 7.26 2.07
1990 7.22 2.06
1989 7.19 2.08
1988 7.15 2.13
1987 7.11 2.15
1986 7.07 2.22
1985 7.04 2.33
1984 7.02 2.37
1983 6.98 2.42
1982 6.96 2.34
1981 6.94 2.24
1980 6.91 2.28
1979 6.91 2.28
1978 6.89 2.21
1977 6.9 2.23
1976 6.89 2.3
1975 6.88 2.27
1974 6.86 2.26
1973 6.87 2.26
1972 6.85 2.24
1971 6.58 2.25
1970 6.53 2.2
1969 6.48 2.2
1968 6.43 2.24
1967 6.39 2.33
1966 6.36 2.34
1965 6.34 2.52
1964 6.32 2.57
1963 6.3 2.7
1962 6.29 2.72
1961 6.27 2.83
1960 6.25 2.98

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

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Chad and Poland demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Poland
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Poland
2024 16.8 42.9
2023 16.5 42.4
2022 16.2 41.9
2021 16.1 41.5
2020 16 41.1
2019 15.9 40.8
2018 15.8 40.4
2017 15.8 40
2016 15.7 39.7
2015 15.7 39.3
2014 15.7 39
2013 15.7 38.7
2012 15.6 38.4
2011 15.6 38.2
2010 15.6 38.1
2009 15.6 37.8
2008 15.6 37.5
2007 15.6 37.2
2006 15.7 36.9
2005 15.7 36.6
2004 15.7 36.3
2003 15.5 36
2002 15.4 35.8
2001 15.5 35.5
2000 15.6 35.2
1999 15.7 35
1998 15.8 34.7
1997 15.9 34.4
1996 16.1 34.2
1995 16 33.9
1994 15.9 33.5
1993 16.2 33.2
1992 16.4 32.9
1991 16.3 32.6
1990 16.3 32.4
1989 16.5 32.1
1988 16.5 31.7
1987 16.4 31.4
1986 16.3 31.1
1985 16.3 30.8
1984 16.7 30.6
1983 17 30.3
1982 16.6 30.1
1981 16.2 29.8
1980 16.7 29.5
1979 17.1 29.3
1978 17.3 29.1
1977 17.5 28.9
1976 17.7 28.7
1975 17.9 28.6
1974 18 28.6
1973 18.2 28.5
1972 18.3 28.5
1971 18.5 28.4
1970 18.6 28.2
1969 18.7 28.1
1968 18.8 28
1967 19 27.8
1966 19.1 27.7
1965 19.2 27.5
1964 19.4 27.3
1963 19.5 27.1
1962 19.6 26.9
1961 19.8 26.8
1960 19.9 26.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Poland
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$789B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
49.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
4.31%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
4.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
189,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-6.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
2.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
59.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
27.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
22.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
749
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$197B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$223B
2024
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$8.69B
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
88,515,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports n/a
2.63%
2020
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
86.1%
2024

Energy

Chad Poland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
2,639 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$18.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
276.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
7.55 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
84.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
15.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
3.47%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
48.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
4,382 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
17.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
2.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chad Poland
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
-330,820
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
60%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
77.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
53
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
83
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
0.8
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
9.4
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
99.8%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
49.1%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
88.6%
2024

Health

Chad Poland
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$2,014
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$326
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
79.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
0.06%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
4.03
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
4.4
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
51
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
23.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
11.7 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Poland
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
3,235 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
56,294 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
36,753 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
267,065 mi
2024

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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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