Skip to content

Chad vs United Kingdom statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 69.2M in The United Kingdom (ranked 21/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 93,410 sq mi for The United Kingdom (ranked 21st vs. 78th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and The United Kingdom ranks 6/197 ($3.69T). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while The United Kingdom ranks 22/197 ($53,246).

Main facts and rankings

Chad United Kingdom
Population
21893857
70154914
Population rank 64/197 22/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$3.69T
2024
GDP rank 132/197 6/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$53,246
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 22/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$62,009
2024
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$3.73T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
101.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$53,900
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 7/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$39,230
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 93,410 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
750 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
1.56
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
41 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

Chad and United Kingdom: Comparison Charts

Chad and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP
Chad

United Kingdom
1x
Year GDP
Chad United Kingdom
2024 $19,518,819,751 $3,686,033,044,482
2023 $18,340,233,749 $3,420,796,653,789
2022 $17,828,508,290 $3,181,244,350,465
2021 $16,871,937,698 $3,194,559,188,926
2020 $14,932,897,821 $2,724,001,478,305
2019 $14,905,517,743 $2,875,710,080,015
2018 $15,327,000,249 $2,897,028,009,916
2017 $13,349,041,409 $2,699,118,387,873
2016 $13,026,289,836 $2,706,807,606,539
2015 $14,559,599,500 $2,945,579,890,258
2014 $18,144,336,904 $3,085,362,169,410
2013 $17,865,316,886 $2,796,908,333,283
2012 $17,892,228,570 $2,719,715,961,540
2011 $16,685,349,674 $2,675,590,034,129
2010 $14,058,506,664 $2,496,740,681,057
2009 $12,317,614,054 $2,429,358,155,476
2008 $13,385,593,990 $2,945,251,838,235
2007 $10,865,385,132 $3,104,699,879,952
2006 $9,709,626,596 $2,719,558,417,663
2005 $8,655,892,393 $2,551,361,818,182
2004 $4,422,855,661 $2,429,774,807,763
2003 $2,742,815,072 $2,061,227,755,102
2002 $1,997,005,709 $1,790,536,570,743
2001 $1,710,843,377 $1,656,171,009,069
2000 $1,388,506,772 $1,671,597,821,153
1999 $1,534,673,583 $1,693,458,987,219
1998 $1,744,794,531 $1,660,821,464,061
1997 $1,544,689,577 $1,569,317,288,802
1996 $1,607,345,356 $1,425,287,051,482
1995 $1,445,919,895 $1,349,094,208,616
1994 $1,179,837,963 $1,140,489,745,944
1993 $1,463,251,164 $1,061,388,722,256
1992 $1,881,847,670 $1,179,659,529,660
1991 $1,877,137,982 $1,142,797,178,131
1990 $1,738,605,558 $1,093,169,389,205
1989 $1,433,686,312 $926,884,816,754
1988 $1,482,597,298 $910,122,732,124
1987 $1,163,426,852 $745,162,608,269
1986 $1,067,828,246 $601,452,653,181
1985 $1,033,069,709 $489,285,164,271
1984 $919,103,735 $461,487,097,632
1983 $832,415,806 $489,618,008,186
1982 $834,369,860 $515,048,916,841
1981 $876,937,558 $540,765,675,241
1980 $1,033,002,404 $564,947,710,899
1979 $1,004,316,496 $438,994,070,309
1978 $1,113,920,124 $335,883,029,722
1977 $935,360,465 $263,066,457,352
1976 $866,044,962 $232,614,555,256
1975 $864,602,105 $241,756,637,168
1974 $652,532,795 $206,131,369,799
1973 $647,199,483 $192,537,971,583
1972 $585,427,547 $169,965,034,965
1971 $501,866,730 $148,113,896,325
1970 $469,266,737 $130,671,946,244
1969 $471,635,622 $116,464,702,803
1968 $453,980,096 $107,759,910,068
1967 $449,826,323 $113,116,888,211
1966 $432,794,922 $108,572,752,102
1965 $416,926,303 $101,824,755,079
1964 $392,247,518 $94,407,558,351
1963 $371,767,002 $86,561,961,812
1962 $357,635,713 $81,247,564,157
1961 $333,975,336 $77,741,965,703
1960 $313,582,728 $73,233,967,692

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

GeoRank.org/facts/chad/united-kingdom | CC BY

Chad and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

United Kingdom
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad United Kingdom
2024 $962 $53,246
2023 $949 $49,944
2022 $966 $47,057
2021 $946 $47,691
2020 $867 $40,813
2019 $893 $43,159
2018 $949 $43,703
2017 $854 $40,917
2016 $862 $41,258
2015 $994 $45,255
2014 $1,279 $47,746
2013 $1,305 $43,607
2012 $1,354 $42,688
2011 $1,308 $42,296
2010 $1,142 $39,778
2009 $1,036 $39,009
2008 $1,166 $47,652
2007 $980 $50,629
2006 $907 $44,695
2005 $838 $42,240
2004 $446 $40,504
2003 $289.1 $34,557
2002 $219.1 $30,159
2001 $194.3 $28,014
2000 $163.1 $28,384
1999 $186.6 $28,858
1998 $219.8 $28,396
1997 $201.4 $26,910
1996 $216.9 $24,503
1995 $204 $23,253
1994 $173.9 $19,709
1993 $220.7 $18,389
1992 $290.6 $20,487
1991 $302 $19,901
1990 $290.6 $19,095
1989 $246.4 $16,239
1988 $263.5 $15,987
1987 $213.9 $13,119
1986 $203.4 $10,611
1985 $202.7 $8,652
1984 $182.2 $8,179
1983 $167.2 $8,692
1982 $176.1 $9,146
1981 $194 $9,599
1980 $228.8 $10,032
1979 $222.9 $7,805
1978 $252.5 $5,977
1977 $215.9 $4,681
1976 $203.7 $4,138
1975 $207.5 $4,300
1974 $160 $3,666
1973 $162.4 $3,426
1972 $150.4 $3,030
1971 $131.8 $2,650
1970 $125.9 $2,348
1969 $129.2 $2,101
1968 $126.9 $1,952
1967 $128.2 $2,059
1966 $125.8 $1,987
1965 $123.6 $1,874
1964 $118.6 $1,748
1963 $114.7 $1,613
1962 $112.6 $1,526
1961 $107.3 $1,472
1960 $102.8 $1,398

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

GeoRank.org/facts/chad/united-kingdom | CC BY

Chad vs. United Kingdom life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

United Kingdom
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad United Kingdom
2026 55.6 81.7
2025 55.4 81.6
2024 55.2 81.4
2023 55.1 81.3
2022 54.5 81.1
2021 53.1 80.7
2020 53.1 80.4
2019 53 81.4
2018 52.4 81.1
2017 51.9 81.2
2016 51.6 81.1
2015 51.3 80.9
2014 51.1 81.2
2013 51.1 80.9
2012 50.8 80.9
2011 50.4 80.8
2010 50.1 80.4
2009 49.8 80.2
2008 49.5 79.7
2007 49.2 79.5
2006 48.7 79.3
2005 48.9 79.1
2004 48.7 78.9
2003 48.6 78.3
2002 48.4 78.2
2001 48.3 78.1
2000 47.9 77.8
1999 47.9 77.4
1998 47.8 77.3
1997 47.8 77.1
1996 47.6 76.9
1995 47.5 76.6
1994 47.1 76.7
1993 47 76.2
1992 46.8 76.3
1991 46.6 75.9
1990 45.1 75.7
1989 46.4 75.4
1988 46.4 75.3
1987 43.1 75.1
1986 45.6 74.8
1985 45.3 74.5
1984 44.7 74.7
1983 44.4 74.3
1982 43.9 74
1981 43.5 73.9
1980 43.5 73.6
1979 43.2 73.2
1978 43 73
1977 42.9 73.1
1976 42.7 72.6
1975 42.7 72.7
1974 42.6 72.4
1973 42.4 72.2
1972 41.9 72
1971 40.9 72.2
1970 41.4 71.9
1969 41 71.7
1968 40.7 71.7
1967 40.4 72.1
1966 40.1 71.4
1965 40.1 71.5
1964 40.1 71.5
1963 39.9 70.8
1962 39.6 70.9
1961 39.4 70.8
1960 39.2 71
1959 39 70.8
1958 38.7 70.7
1957 38.3 70.5
1956 37.9 70.4
1955 37.3 70.1
1954 36.8 70.2
1953 36.3 69.8
1952 35.9 69.5
1951 35.5 68.2
1950 35.2 68.6

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

GeoRank.org/facts/chad/united-kingdom | CC BY

Chad and United Kingdom population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

United Kingdom
1x
Year Population
Chad United Kingdom
2024 20,299,123 69,226,000
2023 19,319,064 68,492,000
2022 18,455,316 67,604,000
2021 17,828,273 66,984,000
2020 17,224,679 66,744,000
2019 16,685,223 66,631,000
2018 16,156,531 66,289,000
2017 15,622,759 65,966,000
2016 15,114,655 65,607,000
2015 14,647,621 65,088,000
2014 14,188,678 64,620,000
2013 13,691,079 64,139,000
2012 13,210,998 63,711,000
2011 12,754,997 63,258,810
2010 12,312,575 62,766,365
2009 11,893,754 62,276,270
2008 11,476,296 61,806,995
2007 11,081,660 61,322,463
2006 10,706,424 60,846,820
2005 10,328,092 60,401,206
2004 9,920,036 59,987,905
2003 9,487,833 59,647,577
2002 9,116,192 59,370,479
2001 8,804,124 59,119,673
2000 8,512,093 58,892,514
1999 8,222,705 58,682,466
1998 7,938,840 58,487,141
1997 7,670,366 58,316,954
1996 7,410,108 58,166,950
1995 7,089,064 58,019,030
1994 6,783,450 57,865,745
1993 6,629,146 57,718,614
1992 6,474,656 57,580,402
1991 6,205,676 57,424,897
1990 5,982,833 57,247,586
1989 5,819,586 57,076,711
1988 5,625,602 56,928,327
1987 5,438,309 56,802,050
1986 5,251,069 56,681,396
1985 5,096,269 56,550,268
1984 5,045,145 56,422,072
1983 4,979,130 56,332,848
1982 4,738,483 56,313,641
1981 4,520,959 56,333,829
1980 4,515,453 56,314,216
1979 4,505,384 56,246,951
1978 4,411,366 56,196,504
1977 4,331,667 56,193,492
1976 4,251,297 56,211,968
1975 4,167,234 56,225,800
1974 4,078,356 56,229,974
1973 3,985,909 56,194,527
1972 3,893,252 56,086,065
1971 3,807,316 55,896,223
1970 3,727,828 55,663,250
1969 3,651,113 55,441,750
1968 3,578,231 55,211,700
1967 3,508,512 54,943,600
1966 3,440,903 54,648,500
1965 3,374,220 54,348,050
1964 3,307,479 54,000,000
1963 3,240,905 53,650,000
1962 3,175,598 53,250,000
1961 3,111,947 52,800,000
1960 3,049,838 52,400,000

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

GeoRank.org/facts/chad/united-kingdom | CC BY

Fertility rates in Chad and United Kingdom

Fertility rate
Chad

United Kingdom
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad United Kingdom
2023 6.12 1.56
2022 6.22 1.56
2021 6.26 1.58
2020 6.35 1.57
2019 6.41 1.63
2018 6.46 1.68
2017 6.54 1.74
2016 6.62 1.79
2015 6.71 1.8
2014 6.78 1.81
2013 6.84 1.83
2012 6.91 1.92
2011 6.95 1.91
2010 6.99 1.92
2009 7.02 1.89
2008 7.06 1.91
2007 7.09 1.86
2006 7.12 1.82
2005 7.13 1.76
2004 7.16 1.75
2003 7.18 1.7
2002 7.2 1.63
2001 7.23 1.63
2000 7.25 1.64
1999 7.26 1.68
1998 7.27 1.71
1997 7.27 1.72
1996 7.29 1.73
1995 7.29 1.71
1994 7.31 1.74
1993 7.34 1.76
1992 7.3 1.79
1991 7.26 1.82
1990 7.22 1.83
1989 7.19 1.79
1988 7.15 1.82
1987 7.11 1.81
1986 7.07 1.78
1985 7.04 1.79
1984 7.02 1.77
1983 6.98 1.77
1982 6.96 1.78
1981 6.94 1.82
1980 6.91 1.9
1979 6.91 1.86
1978 6.89 1.75
1977 6.9 1.69
1976 6.89 1.74
1975 6.88 1.81
1974 6.86 1.92
1973 6.87 2.04
1972 6.85 2.2
1971 6.58 2.41
1970 6.53 2.44
1969 6.48 2.51
1968 6.43 2.6
1967 6.39 2.68
1966 6.36 2.78
1965 6.34 2.86
1964 6.32 2.93
1963 6.3 2.88
1962 6.29 2.86
1961 6.27 2.78
1960 6.25 2.69

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

GeoRank.org/facts/chad/united-kingdom | CC BY

Chad and United Kingdom demographics compared

Median age
Chad

United Kingdom
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad United Kingdom
2024 16.8 41
2023 16.5 40.8
2022 16.2 40.5
2021 16.1 40.3
2020 16 40.2
2019 15.9 40.1
2018 15.8 40
2017 15.8 39.9
2016 15.7 39.8
2015 15.7 39.8
2014 15.7 39.7
2013 15.7 39.6
2012 15.6 39.5
2011 15.6 39.3
2010 15.6 39.2
2009 15.6 39
2008 15.6 38.9
2007 15.6 38.8
2006 15.7 38.6
2005 15.7 38.5
2004 15.7 38.4
2003 15.5 38.2
2002 15.4 38.1
2001 15.5 37.9
2000 15.6 37.7
1999 15.7 37.4
1998 15.8 37.2
1997 15.9 37
1996 16.1 36.8
1995 16 36.6
1994 15.9 36.5
1993 16.2 36.3
1992 16.4 36.2
1991 16.3 36.1
1990 16.3 36
1989 16.5 35.9
1988 16.5 35.7
1987 16.4 35.4
1986 16.3 35.4
1985 16.3 35.3
1984 16.7 35.2
1983 17 35
1982 16.6 34.8
1981 16.2 34.5
1980 16.7 34.4
1979 17.1 34.3
1978 17.3 34.2
1977 17.5 34.1
1976 17.7 34
1975 17.9 34
1974 18 34
1973 18.2 34
1972 18.3 34
1971 18.5 34.1
1970 18.6 34.2
1969 18.7 34.4
1968 18.8 34.6
1967 19 34.8
1966 19.1 34.9
1965 19.2 35.1
1964 19.4 35.2
1963 19.5 35.3
1962 19.6 35.3
1961 19.8 35.4
1960 19.9 35.5

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

GeoRank.org/facts/chad/united-kingdom | CC BY

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Chad and the United Kingdom.

1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x

National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad United Kingdom
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$3.42T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
44%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
4.96%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
2.28%
2024
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
153,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-5.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
4.36%
2024
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
72.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
17.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
70.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
2,624,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.93%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
55
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
1,606
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.1T
2022
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$175B
2024
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$4.83B
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
11,101,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
8.24%
1998
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
99.3%
2024

Energy

Chad United Kingdom
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
2,128 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$28.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
292.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
4.22 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
75.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
13.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
44%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
4,208 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
40.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
2.51%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
13.8%
2023
Electricity access
12%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chad United Kingdom
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.85%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
+389,911
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
83.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.85 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
91
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
70
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
100
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
1.15
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
3.2
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
167
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
0%
2025
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
96.3%
2023

Health

Chad United Kingdom
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$5,860
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$853
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
0.009%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
3.3
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
29 years
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
4.5
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
14.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Chad United Kingdom
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.16%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
1,349 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
65,674 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
12,415 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,855 mi
2018
263,542 mi
2020

In-depth comparisons

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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) (2018, retrieved 2026-03-10)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.