The latest officially reported population of Chad was 20,299,123 in 2024 vs 155,967 people in Curacao in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chad's population is 21,567,098 people compared to 155,945 in Curacao.
Population statistics:
- Chad's population is 138.3 times bigger than Curacao's.
- Chad is ranked the 64th most populous country in the world, while Curacao is the 179th.
- The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.26% for Chad vs 0.002% for Curacao.
- For the last 10 years, Chad has had an average growth rate of +3.65% per year vs +0.13% in Curacao.
- Since 2006, the population of Chad has increased from 10.7M people to 21.6M (101.4% growth), while Curacao has grown from 141K to 156K (10.4% growth).
- Chad is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 69.5M people, while Curacao's population already peaked in 2017 at 160K people and is projected to decrease to 101K people by 2100.
Chad vs Curacao: live population counter
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| Current population |
21567098
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155945
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| Population rank | 64/197 | 179/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.26% | 0.002% |
| One net population change |
32.2 seconds
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6.67 hours
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| One birth every |
38.5 seconds
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7.56 hours
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| One death every |
2.47 minutes
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5.84 hours
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| One migration net change every |
2.58 minutes
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17.1 hours
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| Annual migration change | +204,040 | +513 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,685 | +4 |
| Annual growth/decline | +980,059 | +1,313 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +5.07% | +0.85% |
| Population growth rate rank | 2/197 | 113/197 |
Chad and Curacao: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,049,838 | 124,826 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,111,947 | 126,125 | 2.04% | 1.04% |
| 1962 | 3,175,598 | 128,414 | 2.05% | 1.81% |
| 1963 | 3,240,905 | 130,860 | 2.06% | 1.9% |
| 1964 | 3,307,479 | 133,148 | 2.05% | 1.75% |
| 1965 | 3,374,220 | 135,266 | 2.02% | 1.59% |
| 1966 | 3,440,903 | 136,682 | 1.98% | 1.05% |
| 1967 | 3,508,512 | 138,140 | 1.96% | 1.07% |
| 1968 | 3,578,231 | 140,298 | 1.99% | 1.56% |
| 1969 | 3,651,113 | 142,581 | 2.04% | 1.63% |
| 1970 | 3,727,828 | 144,739 | 2.1% | 1.51% |
| 1971 | 3,807,316 | 147,389 | 2.13% | 1.83% |
| 1972 | 3,893,252 | 147,710 | 2.26% | 0.22% |
| 1973 | 3,985,909 | 146,912 | 2.38% | -0.54% |
| 1974 | 4,078,356 | 148,351 | 2.32% | 0.98% |
| 1975 | 4,167,234 | 149,129 | 2.18% | 0.52% |
| 1976 | 4,251,297 | 149,399 | 2.02% | 0.18% |
| 1977 | 4,331,667 | 149,459 | 1.89% | 0.04% |
| 1978 | 4,411,366 | 148,341 | 1.84% | -0.75% |
| 1979 | 4,505,384 | 147,851 | 2.13% | -0.33% |
| 1980 | 4,515,453 | 148,041 | 0.22% | 0.13% |
| 1981 | 4,520,959 | 148,629 | 0.12% | 0.4% |
| 1982 | 4,738,483 | 150,101 | 4.81% | 0.99% |
| 1983 | 4,979,130 | 151,159 | 5.08% | 0.7% |
| 1984 | 5,045,145 | 151,940 | 1.33% | 0.52% |
| 1985 | 5,096,269 | 152,711 | 1.01% | 0.51% |
| 1986 | 5,251,069 | 152,662 | 3.04% | -0.03% |
| 1987 | 5,438,309 | 151,456 | 3.57% | -0.79% |
| 1988 | 5,625,602 | 149,254 | 3.44% | -1.45% |
| 1989 | 5,819,586 | 146,937 | 3.45% | -1.55% |
| 1990 | 5,982,833 | 145,400 | 2.81% | -1.05% |
| 1991 | 6,205,676 | 144,403 | 3.72% | -0.69% |
| 1992 | 6,474,656 | 143,912 | 4.33% | -0.34% |
| 1993 | 6,629,146 | 144,299 | 2.39% | 0.27% |
| 1994 | 6,783,450 | 144,630 | 2.33% | 0.23% |
| 1995 | 7,089,064 | 145,139 | 4.51% | 0.35% |
| 1996 | 7,410,108 | 146,306 | 4.53% | 0.8% |
| 1997 | 7,670,366 | 146,956 | 3.51% | 0.44% |
| 1998 | 7,938,840 | 144,472 | 3.5% | -1.69% |
| 1999 | 8,222,705 | 139,428 | 3.58% | -3.49% |
| 2000 | 8,512,093 | 133,860 | 3.52% | -3.99% |
| 2001 | 8,804,124 | 129,047 | 3.43% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 9,116,192 | 129,205 | 3.54% | 0.12% |
| 2003 | 9,487,833 | 131,897 | 4.08% | 2.08% |
| 2004 | 9,920,036 | 134,192 | 4.56% | 1.74% |
| 2005 | 10,328,092 | 137,658 | 4.11% | 2.58% |
| 2006 | 10,706,424 | 141,239 | 3.66% | 2.6% |
| 2007 | 11,081,660 | 144,056 | 3.5% | 1.99% |
| 2008 | 11,476,296 | 145,880 | 3.56% | 1.27% |
| 2009 | 11,893,754 | 146,833 | 3.64% | 0.65% |
| 2010 | 12,312,575 | 148,703 | 3.52% | 1.27% |
| 2011 | 12,754,997 | 150,831 | 3.59% | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 13,210,998 | 152,088 | 3.58% | 0.83% |
| 2013 | 13,691,079 | 153,822 | 3.63% | 1.14% |
| 2014 | 14,188,678 | 155,909 | 3.63% | 1.36% |
| 2015 | 14,647,621 | 157,980 | 3.23% | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 15,114,655 | 159,664 | 3.19% | 1.07% |
| 2017 | 15,622,759 | 160,175 | 3.36% | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 16,156,531 | 159,336 | 3.42% | -0.52% |
| 2019 | 16,685,223 | 157,441 | 3.27% | -1.19% |
| 2020 | 17,224,679 | 155,482 | 3.23% | -1.24% |
| 2021 | 17,828,273 | 153,948 | 3.5% | -0.99% |
| 2022 | 18,455,316 | 153,321 | 3.52% | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 19,319,064 | 154,654 | 4.68% | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 20,299,123 | 155,967 | 5.07% | 0.85% |
| 2025 | 21,003,694 | 155,977 | 3.47% | 0.007% |
| 2026 | 21,560,377 | 155,945 | 2.65% | -0.02% |
| 2027 | 22,175,373 | 155,873 | 2.85% | -0.05% |
| 2028 | 22,847,740 | 155,776 | 3.03% | -0.06% |
| 2029 | 23,526,035 | 155,625 | 2.97% | -0.1% |
| 2030 | 24,207,481 | 155,422 | 2.9% | -0.13% |
| 2031 | 24,897,231 | 155,179 | 2.85% | -0.16% |
| 2032 | 25,596,224 | 154,912 | 2.81% | -0.17% |
| 2033 | 26,297,830 | 154,613 | 2.74% | -0.19% |
| 2034 | 26,997,395 | 154,266 | 2.66% | -0.22% |
| 2035 | 27,697,268 | 153,910 | 2.59% | -0.23% |
| 2036 | 28,410,489 | 153,509 | 2.58% | -0.26% |
| 2037 | 29,132,961 | 153,094 | 2.54% | -0.27% |
| 2038 | 29,856,451 | 152,666 | 2.48% | -0.28% |
| 2039 | 30,584,696 | 152,205 | 2.44% | -0.3% |
| 2040 | 31,307,329 | 151,700 | 2.36% | -0.33% |
| 2041 | 32,035,111 | 151,195 | 2.32% | -0.33% |
| 2042 | 32,777,662 | 150,673 | 2.32% | -0.35% |
| 2043 | 33,525,238 | 150,136 | 2.28% | -0.36% |
| 2044 | 34,272,313 | 149,583 | 2.23% | -0.37% |
| 2045 | 35,026,384 | 149,005 | 2.2% | -0.39% |
| 2046 | 35,788,056 | 148,431 | 2.17% | -0.39% |
| 2047 | 36,546,910 | 147,827 | 2.12% | -0.41% |
| 2048 | 37,317,460 | 147,194 | 2.11% | -0.43% |
| 2049 | 38,088,916 | 146,558 | 2.07% | -0.43% |
| 2050 | 38,857,671 | 145,892 | 2.02% | -0.45% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chad increased by 4,408,231 people (a 41.2% growth), while Curacao gained 18,425 people (a 13% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chad gained 6,452,443 (a 42.7% growth), while Curacao's population decreased by -3,719 (a 2.33% decline).
Chad was ranked 76th most populous country in 2006 and is 64th in 2026. Curacao was ranked 179th in 2006 and still ranked 179th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Chad's population will grow by 80.2% to 38,857,671 people with a rank change from 64th to 52nd. The population of Curacao will decrease by 6.45% to 145,892 people and rank change from 179th to 180th.
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Population differences between Chad and Curacao
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| Life expectancy | 55.6 years | 77.3 years |
| Average age | 21.2 years | 40.8 years |
| Median age | 16.8 years | 39.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.2:49.8 | 47.6:52.4 |
| Fertility rate | 6.12 births per woman | 1.2 births per woman |
| Population density | 41.8 ppl/mi² | 910 ppl/mi² |
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