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Chad vs Trinidad and Tobago statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 1.37M in Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 154/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 1,981 sq mi for Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 21st vs. 166th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115/197 ($25.6B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61/197 ($18,733).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Trinidad
Population
21893857
1374840
Population rank 64/197 154/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$25.6B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 115/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$18,733
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 61/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$36,329
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$16.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
64.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$12,028
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 45/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$11,007
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 1,981 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
694 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
38.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
73.9 years
2026

Chad and Trinidad and Tobago: Comparison Charts

Chad and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP
Chad

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP
Chad Trinidad
2024 $19,518,819,751 $25,633,544,529
2023 $18,340,233,749 $25,036,993,423
2022 $17,828,508,290 $28,341,164,301
2021 $16,871,937,698 $24,222,963,263
2020 $14,932,897,821 $20,888,515,184
2019 $14,905,517,743 $23,477,745,792
2018 $15,327,000,249 $23,883,058,083
2017 $13,349,041,409 $23,830,750,901
2016 $13,026,289,836 $23,624,322,193
2015 $14,559,599,500 $26,841,141,793
2014 $18,144,336,904 $29,474,180,005
2013 $17,865,316,886 $28,560,537,057
2012 $17,892,228,570 $27,147,349,937
2011 $16,685,349,674 $25,433,007,437
2010 $14,058,506,664 $22,157,920,592
2009 $12,317,614,054 $19,172,165,226
2008 $13,385,593,990 $27,871,587,350
2007 $10,865,385,132 $21,641,620,050
2006 $9,709,626,596 $18,369,361,094
2005 $8,655,892,393 $15,982,389,018
2004 $4,422,855,661 $13,280,291,990
2003 $2,742,815,072 $11,305,459,802
2002 $1,997,005,709 $9,008,298,229
2001 $1,710,843,377 $8,824,849,191
2000 $1,388,506,772 $8,154,342,116
1999 $1,534,673,583 $6,808,982,521
1998 $1,744,794,531 $6,043,686,654
1997 $1,544,689,577 $5,737,771,523
1996 $1,607,345,356 $5,759,570,336
1995 $1,445,919,895 $5,329,217,747
1994 $1,179,837,963 $4,947,181,646
1993 $1,463,251,164 $4,669,491,134
1992 $1,881,847,670 $5,439,552,941
1991 $1,877,137,982 $5,307,905,882
1990 $1,738,605,558 $5,068,000,000
1989 $1,433,686,312 $4,323,058,824
1988 $1,482,597,298 $4,496,910,569
1987 $1,163,426,852 $4,797,777,778
1986 $1,067,828,246 $4,794,444,444
1985 $1,033,069,709 $7,375,918,367
1984 $919,103,735 $7,757,083,333
1983 $832,415,806 $7,763,750,000
1982 $834,369,860 $8,140,416,667
1981 $876,937,558 $6,992,083,333
1980 $1,033,002,404 $6,235,833,333
1979 $1,004,316,496 $4,602,416,625
1978 $1,113,920,124 $3,562,333,458
1977 $935,360,465 $3,138,666,667
1976 $866,044,962 $2,500,424,955
1975 $864,602,105 $2,442,669,825
1974 $652,532,795 $2,042,001,071
1973 $647,199,483 $1,308,785,431
1972 $585,427,547 $1,083,391,758
1971 $501,866,730 $896,765,215
1970 $469,266,737 $821,850,000
1969 $471,635,622 $779,200,000
1968 $453,980,096 $758,899,950
1967 $449,826,323 $761,981,912
1966 $432,794,922 $723,739,857
1965 $416,926,303 $736,573,159
1964 $392,247,518 $711,897,520
1963 $371,767,002 $678,239,329
1962 $357,635,713 $619,322,810
1961 $333,975,336 $584,964,621
1960 $313,582,728 $535,673,252

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

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Chad and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Trinidad
2024 $962 $18,733
2023 $949 $18,308
2022 $966 $20,751
2021 $946 $17,713
2020 $867 $15,284
2019 $893 $17,213
2018 $949 $17,571
2017 $854 $17,566
2016 $862 $17,449
2015 $994 $19,887
2014 $1,279 $21,908
2013 $1,305 $21,305
2012 $1,354 $20,332
2011 $1,308 $19,151
2010 $1,142 $16,815
2009 $1,036 $14,634
2008 $1,166 $21,299
2007 $980 $16,607
2006 $907 $14,153
2005 $838 $12,346
2004 $446 $9,871
2003 $289.1 $8,445
2002 $219.1 $6,763
2001 $194.3 $6,657
2000 $163.1 $6,179
1999 $186.6 $5,179
1998 $219.8 $4,613
1997 $201.4 $4,394
1996 $216.9 $4,427
1995 $204 $4,115
1994 $173.9 $3,840
1993 $220.7 $3,647
1992 $290.6 $4,277
1991 $302 $4,205
1990 $290.6 $4,047
1989 $246.4 $3,482
1988 $263.5 $3,656
1987 $213.9 $3,941
1986 $203.4 $3,985
1985 $202.7 $6,212
1984 $182.2 $6,613
1983 $167.2 $6,690
1982 $176.1 $7,091
1981 $194 $6,160
1980 $228.8 $5,559
1979 $222.9 $4,155
1978 $252.5 $3,258
1977 $215.9 $2,907
1976 $203.7 $2,345
1975 $207.5 $2,319
1974 $160 $1,962
1973 $162.4 $1,273
1972 $150.4 $1,067
1971 $131.8 $894
1970 $125.9 $829
1969 $129.2 $795
1968 $126.9 $783
1967 $128.2 $797
1966 $125.8 $768
1965 $123.6 $793
1964 $118.6 $780
1963 $114.7 $756
1962 $112.6 $704
1961 $107.3 $678
1960 $102.8 $634

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

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Chad vs. Trinidad and Tobago life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Trinidad
2026 55.6 73.9
2025 55.4 73.7
2024 55.2 73.6
2023 55.1 73.5
2022 54.5 73.3
2021 53.1 71.1
2020 53.1 72.6
2019 53 72.8
2018 52.4 72.7
2017 51.9 73
2016 51.6 72.9
2015 51.3 72.9
2014 51.1 72.9
2013 51.1 72.8
2012 50.8 72.5
2011 50.4 72.2
2010 50.1 71.8
2009 49.8 71.4
2008 49.5 71.1
2007 49.2 70.8
2006 48.7 70.4
2005 48.9 70.2
2004 48.7 69.9
2003 48.6 69.5
2002 48.4 69.2
2001 48.3 68.9
2000 47.9 68.6
1999 47.9 68.5
1998 47.8 68.3
1997 47.8 68.1
1996 47.6 68
1995 47.5 68
1994 47.1 67.8
1993 47 67.8
1992 46.8 67.8
1991 46.6 67.8
1990 45.1 67.6
1989 46.4 67.5
1988 46.4 67.4
1987 43.1 67.1
1986 45.6 66.9
1985 45.3 66.7
1984 44.7 66.6
1983 44.4 66.4
1982 43.9 66.4
1981 43.5 66.5
1980 43.5 66.5
1979 43.2 66.4
1978 43 66.2
1977 42.9 66.2
1976 42.7 66
1975 42.7 65.6
1974 42.6 65.5
1973 42.4 65.4
1972 41.9 65.2
1971 40.9 64.9
1970 41.4 64.9
1969 41 64.8
1968 40.7 64.6
1967 40.4 64.5
1966 40.1 64.3
1965 40.1 64.2
1964 40.1 64
1963 39.9 63.6
1962 39.6 63.4
1961 39.4 63
1960 39.2 62.5
1959 39 61.9
1958 38.7 61.4
1957 38.3 60.7
1956 37.9 60.3
1955 37.3 59.7
1954 36.8 59.1
1953 36.3 58.3
1952 35.9 57.7
1951 35.5 57.3
1950 35.2 57

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

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Chad and Trinidad and Tobago population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Population
Chad Trinidad
2024 20,299,123 1,368,333
2023 19,319,064 1,367,510
2022 18,455,316 1,365,805
2021 17,828,273 1,367,558
2020 17,224,679 1,366,725
2019 16,685,223 1,363,985
2018 16,156,531 1,359,193
2017 15,622,759 1,356,633
2016 15,114,655 1,353,895
2015 14,647,621 1,349,667
2014 14,188,678 1,345,343
2013 13,691,079 1,340,557
2012 13,210,998 1,335,194
2011 12,754,997 1,328,019
2010 12,312,575 1,317,714
2009 11,893,754 1,310,106
2008 11,476,296 1,308,587
2007 11,081,660 1,303,188
2006 10,706,424 1,297,944
2005 10,328,092 1,294,494
2004 9,920,036 1,345,380
2003 9,487,833 1,338,709
2002 9,116,192 1,332,011
2001 8,804,124 1,325,567
2000 8,512,093 1,319,774
1999 8,222,705 1,314,708
1998 7,938,840 1,310,225
1997 7,670,366 1,305,836
1996 7,410,108 1,300,928
1995 7,089,064 1,295,169
1994 6,783,450 1,288,341
1993 6,629,146 1,280,466
1992 6,474,656 1,271,674
1991 6,205,676 1,262,171
1990 5,982,833 1,252,208
1989 5,819,586 1,241,600
1988 5,625,602 1,230,069
1987 5,438,309 1,217,364
1986 5,251,069 1,203,124
1985 5,096,269 1,187,366
1984 5,045,145 1,172,984
1983 4,979,130 1,160,534
1982 4,738,483 1,147,927
1981 4,520,959 1,135,132
1980 4,515,453 1,121,744
1979 4,505,384 1,107,639
1978 4,411,366 1,093,380
1977 4,331,667 1,079,554
1976 4,251,297 1,066,311
1975 4,167,234 1,053,469
1974 4,078,356 1,040,761
1973 3,985,909 1,027,851
1972 3,893,252 1,014,921
1971 3,807,316 1,002,585
1970 3,727,828 991,471
1969 3,651,113 980,706
1968 3,578,231 969,006
1967 3,508,512 956,418
1966 3,440,903 942,937
1965 3,374,220 928,425
1964 3,307,479 912,963
1963 3,240,905 896,804
1962 3,175,598 880,194
1961 3,111,947 863,144
1960 3,049,838 844,943

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate
Chad

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Trinidad
2023 6.12 1.53
2022 6.22 1.54
2021 6.26 1.56
2020 6.35 1.57
2019 6.41 1.58
2018 6.46 1.59
2017 6.54 1.59
2016 6.62 1.6
2015 6.71 1.6
2014 6.78 1.6
2013 6.84 1.6
2012 6.91 1.61
2011 6.95 1.61
2010 6.99 1.61
2009 7.02 1.62
2008 7.06 1.62
2007 7.09 1.62
2006 7.12 1.62
2005 7.13 1.63
2004 7.16 1.63
2003 7.18 1.65
2002 7.2 1.67
2001 7.23 1.71
2000 7.25 1.73
1999 7.26 1.76
1998 7.27 1.78
1997 7.27 1.83
1996 7.29 1.89
1995 7.29 1.97
1994 7.31 2.06
1993 7.34 2.13
1992 7.3 2.21
1991 7.26 2.29
1990 7.22 2.39
1989 7.19 2.53
1988 7.15 2.65
1987 7.11 2.78
1986 7.07 2.9
1985 7.04 2.99
1984 7.02 3.02
1983 6.98 3.07
1982 6.96 3.11
1981 6.94 3.13
1980 6.91 3.15
1979 6.91 3.13
1978 6.89 3.13
1977 6.9 3.12
1976 6.89 3.14
1975 6.88 3.21
1974 6.86 3.32
1973 6.87 3.47
1972 6.85 3.55
1971 6.58 3.61
1970 6.53 3.71
1969 6.48 3.86
1968 6.43 4.11
1967 6.39 4.35
1966 6.36 4.62
1965 6.34 4.88
1964 6.32 5.08
1963 6.3 5.24
1962 6.29 5.36
1961 6.27 5.41
1960 6.25 5.41

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

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Chad and Trinidad and Tobago demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Trinidad
2024 16.8 38.2
2023 16.5 37.7
2022 16.2 37.2
2021 16.1 36.8
2020 16 36.3
2019 15.9 35.7
2018 15.8 35.3
2017 15.8 34.9
2016 15.7 34.4
2015 15.7 34
2014 15.7 33.5
2013 15.7 33.1
2012 15.6 32.6
2011 15.6 32.1
2010 15.6 31.7
2009 15.6 31.2
2008 15.6 30.7
2007 15.6 30.3
2006 15.7 29.8
2005 15.7 29.5
2004 15.7 29.1
2003 15.5 28.7
2002 15.4 28.3
2001 15.5 27.9
2000 15.6 27.5
1999 15.7 27.1
1998 15.8 26.7
1997 15.9 26.4
1996 16.1 26
1995 16 25.6
1994 15.9 25.3
1993 16.2 25.1
1992 16.4 24.8
1991 16.3 24.5
1990 16.3 24.2
1989 16.5 23.9
1988 16.5 23.6
1987 16.4 23.3
1986 16.3 23.1
1985 16.3 22.8
1984 16.7 22.6
1983 17 22.4
1982 16.6 22.2
1981 16.2 21.9
1980 16.7 21.7
1979 17.1 21.4
1978 17.3 21.1
1977 17.5 20.8
1976 17.7 20.6
1975 17.9 20.2
1974 18 19.9
1973 18.2 19.6
1972 18.3 19.3
1971 18.5 19.1
1970 18.6 18.8
1969 18.7 18.6
1968 18.8 18.5
1967 19 18.4
1966 19.1 18.4
1965 19.2 18.3
1964 19.4 18.3
1963 19.5 18.3
1962 19.6 18.4
1961 19.8 18.4
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 Trinidad
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
32.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
3.01%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
0.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
5,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-5.24%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
4.01%
2024
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
34.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
62.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
29.9%
1992
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2.1%
1992
Listed domestic companies n/a
26
2001
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.89B
2001
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$5.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$199M
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
141,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
2.34%
2020
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
74.6%
2024

Energy

Chad Trinidad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
11,038 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$2.99
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
26.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
19.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
0.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
-75.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
6,591 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Chad Trinidad
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
+691
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.36 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
50.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
21
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
39.5
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
9.3
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
142
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
97.9%
2000
English speaking
0%
2025
87.7%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Chad Trinidad
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$1,276
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$578
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
73.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
4.16
2021
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
54
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
19.1
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
28.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
12.4%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
86
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
6.03 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Trinidad
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.003%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
1,448 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
208.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
876 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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