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Chad vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 21st vs. 141st).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Solomon Islands
Population
21893857
863951
Population rank 64/197 161/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$1.58B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$1,934
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$2,675
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$350M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
22.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$1,776
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 10,807 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
71 years
2026

Chad and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Chad and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Chad

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP
Chad Solomon Islands
2024 $19,518,819,751 $1,583,964,704
2023 $18,340,233,749 $1,506,124,566
2022 $17,828,508,290 $1,466,670,930
2021 $16,871,937,698 $1,558,312,104
2020 $14,932,897,821 $1,536,143,428
2019 $14,905,517,743 $1,619,150,564
2018 $15,327,000,249 $1,615,473,250
2017 $13,349,041,409 $1,469,790,526
2016 $13,026,289,836 $1,379,486,291
2015 $14,559,599,500 $1,307,908,814
2014 $18,144,336,904 $1,335,576,763
2013 $17,865,316,886 $1,285,905,958
2012 $17,892,228,570 $1,185,217,634
2011 $16,685,349,674 $1,063,898,227
2010 $14,058,506,664 $898,128,551
2009 $12,317,614,054 $805,557,289
2008 $13,385,593,990 $776,335,523
2007 $10,865,385,132 $695,291,218
2006 $9,709,626,596 $617,257,458
2005 $8,655,892,393 $552,881,357
2004 $4,422,855,661 $468,000,121
2003 $2,742,815,072 $417,666,639
2002 $1,997,005,709 $346,406,739
2001 $1,710,843,377 $409,508,553
2000 $1,388,506,772 $419,842,674
1999 $1,534,673,583 $488,024,514
1998 $1,744,794,531 $457,579,840
1997 $1,544,689,577 $526,554,006
1996 $1,607,345,356 $510,586,430
1995 $1,445,919,895 $469,443,202
1994 $1,179,837,963 $402,837,005
1993 $1,463,251,164 $300,746,361
1992 $1,881,847,670 $269,034,596
1991 $1,877,137,982 $227,540,473
1990 $1,738,605,558 $214,877,667
1989 $1,433,686,312 $172,882,411
1988 $1,482,597,298 $176,494,394
1987 $1,163,426,852 $155,128,542
1986 $1,067,828,246 $147,620,048
1985 $1,033,069,709 $165,524,943
1984 $919,103,735 $181,570,474
1983 $832,415,806 $181,220,399
1982 $834,369,860 $192,902,019
1981 $876,937,558 $193,750,541
1980 $1,033,002,404 $182,852,107
1979 $1,004,316,496 $151,276,496
1978 $1,113,920,124 $111,027,427
1977 $935,360,465 $93,145,283
1976 $866,044,962 $83,100,834
1975 $864,602,105 $74,620,320
1974 $652,532,795 $84,539,332
1973 $647,199,483 $55,272,109
1972 $585,427,547 $40,606,712
1971 $501,866,730 $50,056,883
1970 $469,266,737 -
1969 $471,635,622 $28,606,411
1968 $453,980,096 $28,084,253
1967 $449,826,323 $25,203,524
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 Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Solomon Islands
2024 $962 $1,934
2023 $949 $1,883
2022 $966 $1,878
2021 $946 $2,043
2020 $867 $2,063
2019 $893 $2,224
2018 $949 $2,278
2017 $854 $2,144
2016 $862 $2,083
2015 $994 $2,045
2014 $1,279 $2,165
2013 $1,305 $2,161
2012 $1,354 $2,066
2011 $1,308 $1,924
2010 $1,142 $1,685
2009 $1,036 $1,555
2008 $1,166 $1,526
2007 $980 $1,390
2006 $907 $1,256
2005 $838 $1,144
2004 $446 $986
2003 $289.1 $896
2002 $219.1 $757
2001 $194.3 $912
2000 $163.1 $953
1999 $186.6 $1,134
1998 $219.8 $1,092
1997 $201.4 $1,292
1996 $216.9 $1,289
1995 $204 $1,220
1994 $173.9 $1,078
1993 $220.7 $829
1992 $290.6 $764
1991 $302 $666
1990 $290.6 $648
1989 $246.4 $538
1988 $263.5 $567
1987 $213.9 $515
1986 $203.4 $506
1985 $202.7 $586
1984 $182.2 $665
1983 $167.2 $686
1982 $176.1 $756
1981 $194 $786
1980 $228.8 $768
1979 $222.9 $658
1978 $252.5 $500
1977 $215.9 $434
1976 $203.7 $401
1975 $207.5 $372
1974 $160 $433
1973 $162.4 $291.3
1972 $150.4 $219.5
1971 $131.8 $277.1
1970 $125.9 -
1969 $129.2 $165.9
1968 $126.9 $166.9
1967 $128.2 $153.5
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. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Solomon Islands
2026 55.6 71
2025 55.4 70.8
2024 55.2 70.7
2023 55.1 70.5
2022 54.5 70.4
2021 53.1 68.9
2020 53.1 69.3
2019 53 70
2018 52.4 69.8
2017 51.9 69.7
2016 51.6 69.5
2015 51.3 69.3
2014 51.1 69
2013 51.1 69
2012 50.8 69
2011 50.4 68.8
2010 50.1 68.7
2009 49.8 68.4
2008 49.5 68.3
2007 49.2 67.8
2006 48.7 68
2005 48.9 67.8
2004 48.7 67.6
2003 48.6 67.5
2002 48.4 67.4
2001 48.3 67.2
2000 47.9 67.1
1999 47.9 67
1998 47.8 66.9
1997 47.8 66.8
1996 47.6 66.7
1995 47.5 66.7
1994 47.1 66.7
1993 47 66.6
1992 46.8 66.5
1991 46.6 66.4
1990 45.1 66.2
1989 46.4 66.1
1988 46.4 65.9
1987 43.1 65.7
1986 45.6 64.7
1985 45.3 65.3
1984 44.7 65
1983 44.4 64.8
1982 43.9 64.5
1981 43.5 64.1
1980 43.5 63.7
1979 43.2 63.1
1978 43 62.5
1977 42.9 61.5
1976 42.7 61.2
1975 42.7 58.4
1974 42.6 59.6
1973 42.4 58.8
1972 41.9 57.9
1971 40.9 57
1970 41.4 56.1
1969 41 55.1
1968 40.7 54.1
1967 40.4 53.1
1966 40.1 52.3
1965 40.1 51.4
1964 40.1 50.6
1963 39.9 49.8
1962 39.6 49
1961 39.4 48.3
1960 39.2 47.7
1959 39 47
1958 38.7 46.3
1957 38.3 45.7
1956 37.9 42.8
1955 37.3 44.3
1954 36.8 43.7
1953 36.3 43.2
1952 35.9 42.6
1951 35.5 42
1950 35.2 41.4

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

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Chad and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Population
Chad Solomon Islands
2024 20,299,123 819,198
2023 19,319,064 800,005
2022 18,455,316 781,066
2021 17,828,273 762,591
2020 17,224,679 744,498
2019 16,685,223 728,147
2018 16,156,531 709,101
2017 15,622,759 685,672
2016 15,114,655 662,379
2015 14,647,621 639,415
2014 14,188,678 616,908
2013 13,691,079 594,945
2012 13,210,998 573,606
2011 12,754,997 552,945
2010 12,312,575 532,968
2009 11,893,754 518,141
2008 11,476,296 508,790
2007 11,081,660 500,156
2006 10,706,424 491,594
2005 10,328,092 483,080
2004 9,920,036 474,611
2003 9,487,833 466,154
2002 9,116,192 457,671
2001 8,804,124 449,125
2000 8,512,093 440,469
1999 8,222,705 430,500
1998 7,938,840 419,071
1997 7,670,366 407,474
1996 7,410,108 396,009
1995 7,089,064 384,733
1994 6,783,450 373,675
1993 6,629,146 362,839
1992 6,474,656 352,205
1991 6,205,676 341,738
1990 5,982,833 331,435
1989 5,819,586 321,282
1988 5,625,602 311,265
1987 5,438,309 301,414
1986 5,251,069 291,842
1985 5,096,269 282,455
1984 5,045,145 273,163
1983 4,979,130 264,068
1982 4,738,483 255,200
1981 4,520,959 246,555
1980 4,515,453 238,135
1979 4,505,384 229,953
1978 4,411,366 222,029
1977 4,331,667 214,418
1976 4,251,297 207,194
1975 4,167,234 200,744
1974 4,078,356 195,041
1973 3,985,909 189,774
1972 3,893,252 184,994
1971 3,807,316 180,637
1970 3,727,828 176,579
1969 3,651,113 172,476
1968 3,578,231 168,282
1967 3,508,512 164,245
1966 3,440,903 160,393
1965 3,374,220 156,686
1964 3,307,479 153,085
1963 3,240,905 149,589
1962 3,175,598 146,201
1961 3,111,947 142,912
1960 3,049,838 139,688

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Chad

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Solomon Islands
2023 6.12 3.56
2022 6.22 3.62
2021 6.26 3.69
2020 6.35 3.75
2019 6.41 3.8
2018 6.46 3.93
2017 6.54 4.06
2016 6.62 4.2
2015 6.71 4.29
2014 6.78 4.36
2013 6.84 4.33
2012 6.91 4.33
2011 6.95 4.34
2010 6.99 4.34
2009 7.02 4.35
2008 7.06 4.36
2007 7.09 4.37
2006 7.12 4.39
2005 7.13 4.41
2004 7.16 4.47
2003 7.18 4.54
2002 7.2 4.6
2001 7.23 4.67
2000 7.25 4.76
1999 7.26 4.86
1998 7.27 4.98
1997 7.27 5.09
1996 7.29 5.22
1995 7.29 5.34
1994 7.31 5.4
1993 7.34 5.45
1992 7.3 5.51
1991 7.26 5.62
1990 7.22 5.74
1989 7.19 5.87
1988 7.15 5.99
1987 7.11 6.12
1986 7.07 6.26
1985 7.04 6.38
1984 7.02 6.49
1983 6.98 6.57
1982 6.96 6.64
1981 6.94 6.71
1980 6.91 6.77
1979 6.91 6.82
1978 6.89 6.87
1977 6.9 6.92
1976 6.89 6.95
1975 6.88 6.99
1974 6.86 7.01
1973 6.87 7
1972 6.85 6.99
1971 6.58 6.99
1970 6.53 6.98
1969 6.48 6.97
1968 6.43 6.95
1967 6.39 6.97
1966 6.36 7
1965 6.34 7.02
1964 6.32 7.05
1963 6.3 7.03
1962 6.29 7.04
1961 6.27 7.05
1960 6.25 7.07

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

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Chad and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Solomon Islands
2024 16.8 21.5
2023 16.5 21.3
2022 16.2 21.1
2021 16.1 20.9
2020 16 20.7
2019 15.9 20.5
2018 15.8 20.4
2017 15.8 20.2
2016 15.7 20
2015 15.7 19.9
2014 15.7 19.8
2013 15.7 19.7
2012 15.6 19.7
2011 15.6 19.6
2010 15.6 19.6
2009 15.6 19.5
2008 15.6 19.4
2007 15.6 19.4
2006 15.7 19.2
2005 15.7 19.1
2004 15.7 19
2003 15.5 18.8
2002 15.4 18.6
2001 15.5 18.4
2000 15.6 18.3
1999 15.7 18.1
1998 15.8 17.9
1997 15.9 17.8
1996 16.1 17.7
1995 16 17.5
1994 15.9 17.4
1993 16.2 17.2
1992 16.4 17.1
1991 16.3 17
1990 16.3 16.8
1989 16.5 16.7
1988 16.5 16.5
1987 16.4 16.4
1986 16.3 16.3
1985 16.3 16.2
1984 16.7 16.1
1983 17 16
1982 16.6 15.9
1981 16.2 15.9
1980 16.7 15.8
1979 17.1 15.8
1978 17.3 15.8
1977 17.5 15.9
1976 17.7 15.9
1975 17.9 16.1
1974 18 16.3
1973 18.2 16.4
1972 18.3 16.6
1971 18.5 16.6
1970 18.6 16.7
1969 18.7 16.8
1968 18.8 16.8
1967 19 16.9
1966 19.1 17
1965 19.2 17
1964 19.4 17
1963 19.5 17
1962 19.6 16.9
1961 19.8 16.9
1960 19.9 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$1.57B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
35.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-3.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
46.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
53.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2.8%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Chad Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
50.1%
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
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Chad Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
+1,631
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
30.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
51.1:48.9
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
36
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
3
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
84.1%
2013
English speaking
0%
2025
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Chad Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$111.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$3.52
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
71 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
33.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
0.24
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
9,733 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
864 mi
2011

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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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