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Chad vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chad has a population of 20.3M (ranked 65/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Chad's land area is 486,180 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 21st vs. 49th).

By GDP, Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Yemen ranks 125/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Chad ranks 182/197 ($962), while Yemen ranks 191/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Chad Yemen
Population
21893857
43325643
Population rank 64/197 37/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 132/197 125/197
GDP per capita
$962
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 182/197 191/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,743
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$6.37B
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
70.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$314
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 177/185 165/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,276
2026
$1,127
2026
Land area 486,180 sq mi 203,850 sq mi
Population density
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
210.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.12
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
16.8 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
69.7 years
2026

Chad and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Chad and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Chad

Yemen
1x
Year GDP
Chad Yemen
2024 $19,518,819,751 -
2023 $18,340,233,749 -
2022 $17,828,508,290 -
2021 $16,871,937,698 -
2020 $14,932,897,821 -
2019 $14,905,517,743 -
2018 $15,327,000,249 $21,606,160,663
2017 $13,349,041,409 $26,842,229,045
2016 $13,026,289,836 $31,317,825,274
2015 $14,559,599,500 $42,444,490,074
2014 $18,144,336,904 $43,228,585,321
2013 $17,865,316,886 $40,415,233,436
2012 $17,892,228,570 $35,401,331,610
2011 $16,685,349,674 $32,726,417,878
2010 $14,058,506,664 $30,906,749,533
2009 $12,317,614,054 $25,130,278,213
2008 $13,385,593,990 $26,910,855,807
2007 $10,865,385,132 $21,650,528,674
2006 $9,709,626,596 $19,063,143,370
2005 $8,655,892,393 $16,731,566,717
2004 $4,422,855,661 $13,867,634,371
2003 $2,742,815,072 $11,777,532,662
2002 $1,997,005,709 $10,693,430,511
2001 $1,710,843,377 $9,852,990,693
2000 $1,388,506,772 $9,679,316,770
1999 $1,534,673,583 $7,639,325,296
1998 $1,744,794,531 $6,322,175,566
1997 $1,544,689,577 $6,838,298,531
1996 $1,607,345,356 $6,496,163,616
1995 $1,445,919,895 $12,796,345,679
1994 $1,179,837,963 $28,019,483,764
1993 $1,463,251,164 $21,736,802,664
1992 $1,881,847,670 $17,959,367,194
1991 $1,877,137,982 $14,665,445,462
1990 $1,738,605,558 $12,643,821,569
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 Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Chad

Yemen
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chad Yemen
2024 $962 -
2023 $949 -
2022 $966 -
2021 $946 -
2020 $867 -
2019 $893 -
2018 $949 $634
2017 $854 $811
2016 $862 $975
2015 $994 $1,362
2014 $1,279 $1,430
2013 $1,305 $1,379
2012 $1,354 $1,245
2011 $1,308 $1,186
2010 $1,142 $1,155
2009 $1,036 $969
2008 $1,166 $1,072
2007 $980 $890
2006 $907 $810
2005 $838 $734
2004 $446 $628
2003 $289.1 $549
2002 $219.1 $513
2001 $194.3 $487
2000 $163.1 $493
1999 $186.6 $401
1998 $219.8 $343
1997 $201.4 $383
1996 $216.9 $375
1995 $204 $764
1994 $173.9 $1,735
1993 $220.7 $1,397
1992 $290.6 $1,198
1991 $302 $1,016
1990 $290.6 $910
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. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chad

Yemen
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chad Yemen
2026 55.6 69.7
2025 55.4 69.6
2024 55.2 69.4
2023 55.1 69.3
2022 54.5 68
2021 53.1 66
2020 53.1 66.4
2019 53 66.6
2018 52.4 65.9
2017 51.9 67.1
2016 51.6 67.1
2015 51.3 66.8
2014 51.1 68
2013 51.1 68
2012 50.8 67.6
2011 50.4 67.4
2010 50.1 67.2
2009 49.8 66.9
2008 49.5 66.6
2007 49.2 66.2
2006 48.7 65.8
2005 48.9 65.4
2004 48.7 64.9
2003 48.6 64.4
2002 48.4 63.8
2001 48.3 63.3
2000 47.9 62.8
1999 47.9 62.3
1998 47.8 61.8
1997 47.8 61.3
1996 47.6 60.9
1995 47.5 60.5
1994 47.1 59.8
1993 47 59.7
1992 46.8 59.3
1991 46.6 58.8
1990 45.1 58.5
1989 46.4 58
1988 46.4 57.4
1987 43.1 56.8
1986 45.6 54
1985 45.3 55.4
1984 44.7 54.6
1983 44.4 53.6
1982 43.9 52.4
1981 43.5 51.7
1980 43.5 50.6
1979 43.2 49.5
1978 43 48.5
1977 42.9 47.4
1976 42.7 46.4
1975 42.7 45.5
1974 42.6 44.5
1973 42.4 43.6
1972 41.9 42.7
1971 40.9 41.8
1970 41.4 40.6
1969 41 39.6
1968 40.7 38
1967 40.4 37.1
1966 40.1 36.3
1965 40.1 35.6
1964 40.1 34.9
1963 39.9 33.4
1962 39.6 33.7
1961 39.4 34.1
1960 39.2 33.5
1959 39 32.9
1958 38.7 32.4
1957 38.3 31.8
1956 37.9 31.3
1955 37.3 30.8
1954 36.8 30.4
1953 36.3 30
1952 35.9 29.6
1951 35.5 29.3
1950 35.2 28.9

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

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Chad and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Chad

Yemen
1x
Year Population
Chad Yemen
2024 20,299,123 40,583,164
2023 19,319,064 39,390,799
2022 18,455,316 38,222,876
2021 17,828,273 37,140,230
2020 17,224,679 36,134,863
2019 16,685,223 35,111,408
2018 16,156,531 34,085,182
2017 15,622,759 33,090,921
2016 15,114,655 32,109,010
2015 14,647,621 31,159,379
2014 14,188,678 30,226,309
2013 13,691,079 29,312,952
2012 13,210,998 28,433,647
2011 12,754,997 27,582,897
2010 12,312,575 26,754,387
2009 11,893,754 25,927,724
2008 11,476,296 25,111,941
2007 11,081,660 24,318,082
2006 10,706,424 23,543,083
2005 10,328,092 22,790,085
2004 9,920,036 22,095,167
2003 9,487,833 21,456,379
2002 9,116,192 20,835,086
2001 8,804,124 20,226,147
2000 8,512,093 19,624,141
1999 8,222,705 19,029,420
1998 7,938,840 18,446,013
1997 7,670,366 17,873,936
1996 7,410,108 17,313,177
1995 7,089,064 16,740,058
1994 6,783,450 16,149,147
1993 6,629,146 15,563,914
1992 6,474,656 14,989,494
1991 6,205,676 14,430,201
1990 5,982,833 13,887,862
1989 5,819,586 13,364,174
1988 5,625,602 12,859,708
1987 5,438,309 12,369,912
1986 5,251,069 11,901,040
1985 5,096,269 11,453,825
1984 5,045,145 11,025,597
1983 4,979,130 10,621,499
1982 4,738,483 10,241,006
1981 4,520,959 9,882,362
1980 4,515,453 9,543,358
1979 4,505,384 9,224,194
1978 4,411,366 8,926,586
1977 4,331,667 8,648,222
1976 4,251,297 8,384,113
1975 4,167,234 8,133,598
1974 4,078,356 7,896,783
1973 3,985,909 7,672,796
1972 3,893,252 7,460,068
1971 3,807,316 7,257,462
1970 3,727,828 7,065,279
1969 3,651,113 6,875,859
1968 3,578,231 6,690,524
1967 3,508,512 6,516,444
1966 3,440,903 6,351,494
1965 3,374,220 6,195,593
1964 3,307,479 6,048,006
1963 3,240,905 5,911,135
1962 3,175,598 5,782,221
1961 3,111,947 5,655,232
1960 3,049,838 5,532,301

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

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Fertility rates in Chad and Yemen

Fertility rate
Chad

Yemen
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chad Yemen
2023 6.12 4.59
2022 6.22 4.59
2021 6.26 4.6
2020 6.35 4.6
2019 6.41 4.6
2018 6.46 4.61
2017 6.54 4.61
2016 6.62 4.61
2015 6.71 4.62
2014 6.78 4.62
2013 6.84 4.62
2012 6.91 4.63
2011 6.95 4.63
2010 6.99 4.81
2009 7.02 5
2008 7.06 5.11
2007 7.09 5.26
2006 7.12 5.41
2005 7.13 5.56
2004 7.16 5.71
2003 7.18 5.84
2002 7.2 5.97
2001 7.23 6.14
2000 7.25 6.32
1999 7.26 6.49
1998 7.27 6.64
1997 7.27 6.82
1996 7.29 7
1995 7.29 7.53
1994 7.31 7.8
1993 7.34 8.05
1992 7.3 8.27
1991 7.26 8.46
1990 7.22 8.61
1989 7.19 8.71
1988 7.15 8.79
1987 7.11 8.83
1986 7.07 8.86
1985 7.04 8.86
1984 7.02 8.85
1983 6.98 8.83
1982 6.96 8.79
1981 6.94 8.75
1980 6.91 8.71
1979 6.91 8.67
1978 6.89 8.5
1977 6.9 8.47
1976 6.89 8.42
1975 6.88 8.37
1974 6.86 8.33
1973 6.87 8.29
1972 6.85 8.27
1971 6.58 8.26
1970 6.53 8.23
1969 6.48 8.22
1968 6.43 8.19
1967 6.39 8.17
1966 6.36 8.14
1965 6.34 8.1
1964 6.32 8.07
1963 6.3 8.03
1962 6.29 8.01
1961 6.27 8
1960 6.25 7.99

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

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Chad and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Chad

Yemen
1x
Year Median age, years
Chad Yemen
2024 16.8 19.3
2023 16.5 19.2
2022 16.2 19.2
2021 16.1 19.1
2020 16 19.1
2019 15.9 19.1
2018 15.8 19
2017 15.8 18.9
2016 15.7 18.8
2015 15.7 18.7
2014 15.7 18.5
2013 15.7 18.3
2012 15.6 18.1
2011 15.6 17.9
2010 15.6 17.7
2009 15.6 17.4
2008 15.6 17.2
2007 15.6 16.9
2006 15.7 16.7
2005 15.7 16.4
2004 15.7 16.2
2003 15.5 16
2002 15.4 15.8
2001 15.5 15.6
2000 15.6 15.4
1999 15.7 15.2
1998 15.8 15
1997 15.9 14.9
1996 16.1 14.8
1995 16 14.7
1994 15.9 14.6
1993 16.2 14.6
1992 16.4 14.6
1991 16.3 14.6
1990 16.3 14.6
1989 16.5 14.6
1988 16.5 14.7
1987 16.4 14.8
1986 16.3 14.9
1985 16.3 15
1984 16.7 15.1
1983 17 15.3
1982 16.6 15.5
1981 16.2 15.7
1980 16.7 15.9
1979 17.1 16.1
1978 17.3 16.3
1977 17.5 16.6
1976 17.7 16.8
1975 17.9 17
1974 18 17.3
1973 18.2 17.6
1972 18.3 17.8
1971 18.5 18.1
1970 18.6 18.4
1969 18.7 18.7
1968 18.8 18.9
1967 19 19.1
1966 19.1 19.2
1965 19.2 19.3
1964 19.4 19.4
1963 19.5 19.5
1962 19.6 19.6
1961 19.8 19.6
1960 19.9 19.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chad Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2024
8.91%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.2%
2023
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.98%
2024
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel
45,000
2020
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.11%
2024
-2.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.14%
2018
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
51.2
2026
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2022
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$1.05B
2023
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$724K
1994
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,399
2020
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports n/a
12.4%
2016
Banked people share
20.9%
2024
11.9%
2022

Energy

Chad Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
198.5 kg
2022
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.89 megatons
2024
10.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.14 tons
2024
0.26 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
70%
2022
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.02%
2022
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-177.8%
2022
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
14.5 kWh
2022
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.64%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
12%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Chad Yemen
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
-123,104
2025
-16,291
2025
Urban population
26.9%
2024
36.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
50.7:49.3
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2026
17.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
12
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.04
2015
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
32.4
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
44
2025
Adult literacy rate
27.3%
2022
54.1%
2004
English speaking
0%
2025
9%
2023
People using the Internet
13.2%
2023
13.8%
2020

Health

Chad Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.4
2023
$47.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.5
2023
$33
2023
Life expectancy
55.6 years
2026
69.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.4%
2023
21.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
0.1
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.1 years
2025
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
748
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
101.1
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
7.01%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.3%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
1
2026
31
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.4%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.91 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Chad Yemen
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.35%
2026
Land area per capita
23,951 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
194,353 sq mi
2026
90,549 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,368 sq mi
2026
2,120 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 (2018–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2015–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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