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Population in Brazil compared to Chad: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 212,812,405 in 2025 vs 21,003,705 people in Chad in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,964,342 people compared to 21,855,137 in Chad.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 9.79 times bigger than Chad's.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Chad is the 64th.
  • The countries together account for 2.84% of the world: 2.57% for Brazil vs 0.26% for Chad.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.56% per year vs +3.63% in Chad.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Chad has grown from 10.7M to 21.9M (104.1% growth).

Brazil vs Chad: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Chad
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Chad
2100 164,266,855 70,311,013
2099 165,476,254 69,986,866
2098 166,696,264 69,662,155
2097 167,929,414 69,277,239
2096 169,170,182 68,889,445
2095 170,418,279 68,502,128
2094 171,673,285 68,110,775
2093 172,929,867 67,684,792
2092 174,196,660 67,233,921
2091 175,465,250 66,781,244
2090 176,741,676 66,290,702
2089 178,016,467 65,798,812
2088 179,298,655 65,317,154
2087 180,582,637 64,800,745
2086 181,869,555 64,278,192
2085 183,154,436 63,727,856
2084 184,439,572 63,168,104
2083 185,726,230 62,596,574
2082 187,015,781 62,040,380
2081 188,304,247 61,434,119
2080 189,585,345 60,826,765
2079 190,860,450 60,198,617
2078 192,128,265 59,555,772
2077 193,387,405 58,918,103
2076 194,635,237 58,275,388
2075 195,871,705 57,618,555
2074 197,098,086 56,965,122
2073 198,312,538 56,292,259
2072 199,508,048 55,597,279
2071 200,684,948 54,903,565
2070 201,838,290 54,214,047
2069 202,969,511 53,520,311
2068 204,078,136 52,818,046
2067 205,156,343 52,125,908
2066 206,210,336 51,388,975
2065 207,233,670 50,658,129
2064 208,223,021 49,900,784
2063 209,184,325 49,155,513
2062 210,111,930 48,403,186
2061 211,000,165 47,648,039
2060 211,851,790 46,859,349
2059 212,667,148 46,066,772
2058 213,439,165 45,285,757
2057 214,172,487 44,507,961
2056 214,860,969 43,722,007
2055 215,511,064 42,925,488
2054 216,119,176 42,142,940
2053 216,684,051 41,351,412
2052 217,203,400 40,559,038
2051 217,673,624 39,768,198
2050 218,102,997 38,981,624
2049 218,492,176 38,210,212
2048 218,825,106 37,418,176
2047 219,107,600 36,648,598
2046 219,337,375 35,880,269
2045 219,518,678 35,104,973
2044 219,643,532 34,352,050
2043 219,714,087 33,590,931
2042 219,730,173 32,837,006
2041 219,688,816 32,086,067
2040 219,589,786 31,362,066
2039 219,450,960 30,621,558
2038 219,263,564 29,886,177
2037 219,033,555 29,155,330
2036 218,758,565 28,422,010
2035 218,441,478 27,709,891
2034 218,079,673 27,003,635
2033 217,677,081 26,292,134
2032 217,230,117 25,581,739
2031 216,739,295 24,875,542
2030 216,202,357 24,183,856
2029 215,618,762 23,494,522
2028 214,992,547 22,809,219
2027 214,315,680 22,131,874
2026 213,593,266 21,562,855
2025 212,812,405 21,003,705
2024 211,998,573 20,299,123
2023 211,140,729 19,319,064
2022 210,306,415 18,455,316
2021 209,550,294 17,828,273
2020 208,660,842 17,224,679
2019 207,455,459 16,685,223
2018 206,107,261 16,156,531
2017 204,703,445 15,622,759
2016 203,218,114 15,114,655
2015 201,675,532 14,647,621
2014 200,085,127 14,188,678
2013 198,478,299 13,691,079
2012 196,876,111 13,210,998
2011 195,284,734 12,754,997
2010 193,701,929 12,312,575
2009 192,079,951 11,893,754
2008 190,367,302 11,476,296
2007 188,552,320 11,081,660
2006 186,653,106 10,706,424
2005 184,688,101 10,328,092
2004 182,675,143 9,920,036
2003 180,622,688 9,487,833
2002 178,503,484 9,116,192
2001 176,301,203 8,804,124
2000 174,018,282 8,512,093
1999 171,641,543 8,222,705
1998 169,159,655 7,938,840
1997 166,661,659 7,670,366
1996 164,202,549 7,410,108
1995 161,735,073 7,089,064
1994 159,265,006 6,783,450
1993 156,794,577 6,629,146
1992 154,275,079 6,474,656
1991 151,724,256 6,205,676
1990 149,143,223 5,982,833
1989 146,502,972 5,819,586
1988 143,826,357 5,625,602
1987 141,104,944 5,438,309
1986 138,336,370 5,251,069
1985 135,515,595 5,096,269
1984 132,658,864 5,045,145
1983 129,790,077 4,979,130
1982 126,923,155 4,738,483
1981 124,063,109 4,520,959
1980 121,207,461 4,515,453
1979 118,380,821 4,505,384
1978 115,600,942 4,411,366
1977 112,875,292 4,331,667
1976 110,213,349 4,251,297
1975 107,619,565 4,167,234
1974 105,089,675 4,078,356
1973 102,600,976 3,985,909
1972 100,146,797 3,893,252
1971 97,739,273 3,807,316
1970 95,375,651 3,727,828
1969 93,045,777 3,651,113
1968 90,741,240 3,578,231
1967 88,446,124 3,508,512
1966 86,139,359 3,440,903
1965 83,817,583 3,374,220
1964 81,488,595 3,307,479
1963 79,164,235 3,240,905
1962 76,865,323 3,175,598
1961 74,605,447 3,111,947
1960 72,388,126 3,049,838

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/chad | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Chad gained 4,408,231 people (a 41.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,746,228 people (a 5.29% growth), while Chad's population increased by 6,740,482 people (a 44.6% growth).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th in 2026. Chad was ranked 76th in 2006 and ranked 64th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Brazil's population will grow by 1.93% to 218,102,997 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Chad will increase by 78.4% to 38,981,624 people and rank change from 64th to 52nd.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people compared to the peak of 70.3M people in 2100 for Chad.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Chad
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Chad
2100 -0.73% 0.46%
2099 -0.73% 0.47%
2098 -0.73% 0.56%
2097 -0.73% 0.56%
2096 -0.73% 0.57%
2095 -0.73% 0.57%
2094 -0.73% 0.63%
2093 -0.73% 0.67%
2092 -0.72% 0.68%
2091 -0.72% 0.74%
2090 -0.72% 0.75%
2089 -0.72% 0.74%
2088 -0.71% 0.8%
2087 -0.71% 0.81%
2086 -0.7% 0.86%
2085 -0.7% 0.89%
2084 -0.69% 0.91%
2083 -0.69% 0.9%
2082 -0.68% 0.99%
2081 -0.68% 1%
2080 -0.67% 1.04%
2079 -0.66% 1.08%
2078 -0.65% 1.08%
2077 -0.64% 1.1%
2076 -0.63% 1.14%
2075 -0.62% 1.15%
2074 -0.61% 1.2%
2073 -0.6% 1.25%
2072 -0.59% 1.26%
2071 -0.57% 1.27%
2070 -0.56% 1.3%
2069 -0.54% 1.33%
2068 -0.53% 1.33%
2067 -0.51% 1.43%
2066 -0.49% 1.44%
2065 -0.48% 1.52%
2064 -0.46% 1.52%
2063 -0.44% 1.55%
2062 -0.42% 1.58%
2061 -0.4% 1.68%
2060 -0.38% 1.72%
2059 -0.36% 1.72%
2058 -0.34% 1.75%
2057 -0.32% 1.8%
2056 -0.3% 1.86%
2055 -0.28% 1.86%
2054 -0.26% 1.91%
2053 -0.24% 1.95%
2052 -0.22% 1.99%
2051 -0.2% 2.02%
2050 -0.18% 2.02%
2049 -0.15% 2.12%
2048 -0.13% 2.1%
2047 -0.1% 2.14%
2046 -0.08% 2.21%
2045 -0.06% 2.19%
2044 -0.03% 2.27%
2043 -0.007% 2.3%
2042 0.02% 2.34%
2041 0.05% 2.31%
2040 0.06% 2.42%
2039 0.09% 2.46%
2038 0.11% 2.51%
2037 0.13% 2.58%
2036 0.15% 2.57%
2035 0.17% 2.62%
2034 0.18% 2.71%
2033 0.21% 2.78%
2032 0.23% 2.84%
2031 0.25% 2.86%
2030 0.27% 2.93%
2029 0.29% 3%
2028 0.32% 3.06%
2027 0.34% 2.64%
2026 0.37% 2.66%
2025 0.38% 3.47%
2024 0.41% 5.07%
2023 0.4% 4.68%
2022 0.36% 3.52%
2021 0.43% 3.5%
2020 0.58% 3.23%
2019 0.65% 3.27%
2018 0.69% 3.42%
2017 0.73% 3.36%
2016 0.76% 3.19%
2015 0.79% 3.23%
2014 0.81% 3.63%
2013 0.81% 3.63%
2012 0.81% 3.58%
2011 0.82% 3.59%
2010 0.84% 3.52%
2009 0.9% 3.64%
2008 0.96% 3.56%
2007 1.02% 3.5%
2006 1.06% 3.66%
2005 1.1% 4.11%
2004 1.14% 4.56%
2003 1.19% 4.08%
2002 1.25% 3.54%
2001 1.31% 3.43%
2000 1.38% 3.52%
1999 1.47% 3.58%
1998 1.5% 3.5%
1997 1.5% 3.51%
1996 1.53% 4.53%
1995 1.55% 4.51%
1994 1.58% 2.33%
1993 1.63% 2.39%
1992 1.68% 4.33%
1991 1.73% 3.72%
1990 1.8% 2.81%
1989 1.86% 3.45%
1988 1.93% 3.44%
1987 2% 3.57%
1986 2.08% 3.04%
1985 2.15% 1.01%
1984 2.21% 1.33%
1983 2.26% 5.08%
1982 2.31% 4.81%
1981 2.36% 0.12%
1980 2.39% 0.22%
1979 2.4% 2.13%
1978 2.41% 1.84%
1977 2.42% 1.89%
1976 2.41% 2.02%
1975 2.41% 2.18%
1974 2.43% 2.32%
1973 2.45% 2.38%
1972 2.46% 2.26%
1971 2.48% 2.13%
1970 2.5% 2.1%
1969 2.54% 2.04%
1968 2.59% 1.99%
1967 2.68% 1.96%
1966 2.77% 1.98%
1965 2.86% 2.02%
1964 2.94% 2.05%
1963 2.99% 2.06%
1962 3.03% 2.05%
1961 3.06% 2.04%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/chad | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Brazil grew by 0.38%, while Chad's population grew by 3.47%.

Live population counters

Brazil Chad
Current population
213964342
21855137
Population rank 7/197 64/197
Percent of world population 2.57% 0.26%
One net population change
38.9 seconds
44.9 seconds
One birth every
12.3 seconds
35.9 seconds
One death every
21 seconds
2.34 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,230 +1,930
Annual growth/decline +813,832 +704,582
Annual growth/decline rate +0.38% +3.47%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 6/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
4.28 minutes
Annual migration change -217,283 -123,104
Net migration rank 186/196 184/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 1,269,673
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 50/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 6.3%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 83/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Chad
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Chad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - -123,104
2024 1,073,773 -225,510 653,307 204,040
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 605,924 496,830
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 588,060 36,670
2021 919,507 -208,581 554,851 74,509
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 541,234 36,605
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 530,540 -29,451
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 509,642 46,661
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 494,304 16,916
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 483,442 21,540
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 478,010 -48,918
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 467,957 20,842
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 454,517 51,887
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 444,246 9,514
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 428,989 29,256
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 416,177 10,427
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 401,937 9,108
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 387,439 36,446
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 376,732 -11,339
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 362,027 23,052
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 352,302 19,281
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 334,136 110,387
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 314,740 105,140
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 302,995 20,400
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 297,254 3,484
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 287,173 -3,845
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 278,264 17,175
1998 2,514,728 21,666 270,055 2,232
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 261,030 3,631
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 254,589 1,259
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 234,010 152,232
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 223,996 986
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 229,984 -146,386
1992 2,547,698 14,394 219,348 6,013
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 200,102 112,492
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 191,959 -58,884
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 188,485 4,924
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 178,489 16,085
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 156,797 23,220
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 152,360 42,093
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 145,845 -30,686
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 151,511 -164,489
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 144,684 247
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 119,121 217,242
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 111,907 -13,232
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 122,468 -210,126
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 117,780 -9,974
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 115,084 -34,856
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 113,498 -34,318
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 111,324 -29,755
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 109,315 -22,768
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 106,898 -15,686
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 104,418 -10,737
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 101,142 -9,526
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 89,404 -9,153
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 87,660 -8,931
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 83,413 -8,714
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 79,465 -8,396
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 76,142 -7,771
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 73,123 -6,283
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 70,913 -4,384
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 69,483 -2,518
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 67,414 -1,228
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 65,312 -890
1961 2,240,178 75 63,639 -760
1960 2,190,392 4,066 62,003 -672

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/chad | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 88.2% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 13,319,989 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,788,672 people). In Chad 86.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 5,439,314 people) and 13.6% is from migration (a gain of 855,402 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 1,269,673 people or 6.3% in Chad.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Chad
City Population
N'Djamena 1.09M
Sarh 108K
Abeche 76.5K
Bongor 27.8K
Bol 11.7K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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