The latest officially reported population of Chad was 20,299,123 in 2024 vs 83,510,950 people in Germany in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chad's population is 21,450,865 people compared to 83,039,665 in Germany.
Population statistics:
- Germany's population is 3.87 times bigger than Chad's.
- Chad is ranked the 64th most populous country in the world, while Germany is the 19th.
- The countries together account for 1.26% of the world: 0.26% for Chad vs 1% for Germany.
- For the last 10 years, Chad has had an average growth rate of +3.65% per year vs +0.32% in Germany.
- Since 2005, the population of Chad has increased from 10.3M people to 21.5M (107.7% growth), while Germany has grown from 82.5M to 83M (0.69% growth).
- Chad is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 69.5M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2023 at 83.9M people and is projected to decrease to 70M people by 2100.
Chad vs Germany: live population counter
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| Current population |
21450865
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83039665
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| Population rank | 64/197 | 19/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.26% | 1% |
| One net population change |
32.2 seconds
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1.34 minutes
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| One birth every |
38.5 seconds
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45.3 seconds
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| One death every |
2.47 minutes
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30.6 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
2.58 minutes
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14.2 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +204,040 | +36,954 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,685 | -1,071 |
| Annual growth/decline | +980,059 | -390,973 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +5.07% | -0.47% |
| Population growth rate rank | 2/197 | 184/197 |
Chad and Germany: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,049,838 | 72,814,900 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,111,947 | 73,377,632 | 2.04% | 0.77% |
| 1962 | 3,175,598 | 74,025,784 | 2.05% | 0.88% |
| 1963 | 3,240,905 | 74,714,353 | 2.06% | 0.93% |
| 1964 | 3,307,479 | 75,318,337 | 2.05% | 0.81% |
| 1965 | 3,374,220 | 75,963,695 | 2.02% | 0.86% |
| 1966 | 3,440,903 | 76,600,311 | 1.98% | 0.84% |
| 1967 | 3,508,512 | 76,951,336 | 1.96% | 0.46% |
| 1968 | 3,578,231 | 77,294,314 | 1.99% | 0.45% |
| 1969 | 3,651,113 | 77,909,682 | 2.04% | 0.8% |
| 1970 | 3,727,828 | 78,169,289 | 2.1% | 0.33% |
| 1971 | 3,807,316 | 78,312,842 | 2.13% | 0.18% |
| 1972 | 3,893,252 | 78,688,452 | 2.26% | 0.48% |
| 1973 | 3,985,909 | 78,936,666 | 2.38% | 0.32% |
| 1974 | 4,078,356 | 78,967,433 | 2.32% | 0.04% |
| 1975 | 4,167,234 | 78,673,554 | 2.18% | -0.37% |
| 1976 | 4,251,297 | 78,336,950 | 2.02% | -0.43% |
| 1977 | 4,331,667 | 78,159,814 | 1.89% | -0.23% |
| 1978 | 4,411,366 | 78,091,820 | 1.84% | -0.09% |
| 1979 | 4,505,384 | 78,126,350 | 2.13% | 0.04% |
| 1980 | 4,515,453 | 78,288,576 | 0.22% | 0.21% |
| 1981 | 4,520,959 | 78,407,907 | 0.12% | 0.15% |
| 1982 | 4,738,483 | 78,333,366 | 4.81% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 4,979,130 | 78,128,282 | 5.08% | -0.26% |
| 1984 | 5,045,145 | 77,858,685 | 1.33% | -0.35% |
| 1985 | 5,096,269 | 77,684,873 | 1.01% | -0.22% |
| 1986 | 5,251,069 | 77,720,436 | 3.04% | 0.05% |
| 1987 | 5,438,309 | 77,839,920 | 3.57% | 0.15% |
| 1988 | 5,625,602 | 78,144,619 | 3.44% | 0.39% |
| 1989 | 5,819,586 | 78,751,283 | 3.45% | 0.78% |
| 1990 | 5,982,833 | 79,433,029 | 2.81% | 0.87% |
| 1991 | 6,205,676 | 80,013,896 | 3.72% | 0.73% |
| 1992 | 6,474,656 | 80,624,598 | 4.33% | 0.76% |
| 1993 | 6,629,146 | 81,156,363 | 2.39% | 0.66% |
| 1994 | 6,783,450 | 81,438,348 | 2.33% | 0.35% |
| 1995 | 7,089,064 | 81,678,051 | 4.51% | 0.29% |
| 1996 | 7,410,108 | 81,914,831 | 4.53% | 0.29% |
| 1997 | 7,670,366 | 82,034,771 | 3.51% | 0.15% |
| 1998 | 7,938,840 | 82,047,195 | 3.5% | 0.02% |
| 1999 | 8,222,705 | 82,100,243 | 3.58% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 8,512,093 | 82,211,508 | 3.52% | 0.14% |
| 2001 | 8,804,124 | 82,349,925 | 3.43% | 0.17% |
| 2002 | 9,116,192 | 82,488,495 | 3.54% | 0.17% |
| 2003 | 9,487,833 | 82,534,176 | 4.08% | 0.06% |
| 2004 | 9,920,036 | 82,516,260 | 4.56% | -0.02% |
| 2005 | 10,328,092 | 82,469,422 | 4.11% | -0.06% |
| 2006 | 10,706,424 | 82,376,451 | 3.66% | -0.11% |
| 2007 | 11,081,660 | 82,266,372 | 3.5% | -0.13% |
| 2008 | 11,476,296 | 82,110,097 | 3.56% | -0.19% |
| 2009 | 11,893,754 | 81,902,307 | 3.64% | -0.25% |
| 2010 | 12,312,575 | 81,776,930 | 3.52% | -0.15% |
| 2011 | 12,754,997 | 80,274,983 | 3.59% | -1.84% |
| 2012 | 13,210,998 | 80,425,823 | 3.58% | 0.19% |
| 2013 | 13,691,079 | 80,645,605 | 3.63% | 0.27% |
| 2014 | 14,188,678 | 80,982,500 | 3.63% | 0.42% |
| 2015 | 14,647,621 | 81,686,611 | 3.23% | 0.87% |
| 2016 | 15,114,655 | 82,348,669 | 3.19% | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 15,622,759 | 82,657,002 | 3.36% | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 16,156,531 | 82,905,782 | 3.42% | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 16,685,223 | 83,092,962 | 3.27% | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 17,224,679 | 83,160,871 | 3.23% | 0.08% |
| 2021 | 17,828,273 | 83,196,078 | 3.5% | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 18,455,316 | 83,797,985 | 3.52% | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 19,319,064 | 83,901,923 | 4.68% | 0.12% |
| 2024 | 20,299,123 | 83,510,950 | 5.07% | -0.47% |
| 2025 | 21,003,694 | 83,039,665 | 3.47% | -0.56% |
| 2026 | 21,560,377 | 82,614,154 | 2.65% | -0.51% |
| 2027 | 22,175,373 | 82,415,087 | 2.85% | -0.24% |
| 2028 | 22,847,740 | 82,204,095 | 3.03% | -0.26% |
| 2029 | 23,526,035 | 81,983,207 | 2.97% | -0.27% |
| 2030 | 24,207,481 | 81,761,486 | 2.9% | -0.27% |
| 2031 | 24,897,231 | 81,535,782 | 2.85% | -0.28% |
| 2032 | 25,596,224 | 81,309,833 | 2.81% | -0.28% |
| 2033 | 26,297,830 | 81,088,671 | 2.74% | -0.27% |
| 2034 | 26,997,395 | 80,874,239 | 2.66% | -0.26% |
| 2035 | 27,697,268 | 80,664,119 | 2.59% | -0.26% |
| 2036 | 28,410,489 | 80,440,400 | 2.58% | -0.28% |
| 2037 | 29,132,961 | 80,216,687 | 2.54% | -0.28% |
| 2038 | 29,856,451 | 79,996,530 | 2.48% | -0.27% |
| 2039 | 30,584,696 | 79,775,309 | 2.44% | -0.28% |
| 2040 | 31,307,329 | 79,559,716 | 2.36% | -0.27% |
| 2041 | 32,035,111 | 79,356,179 | 2.32% | -0.26% |
| 2042 | 32,777,662 | 79,162,051 | 2.32% | -0.24% |
| 2043 | 33,525,238 | 78,957,628 | 2.28% | -0.26% |
| 2044 | 34,272,313 | 78,737,840 | 2.23% | -0.28% |
| 2045 | 35,026,384 | 78,512,825 | 2.2% | -0.29% |
| 2046 | 35,788,056 | 78,288,289 | 2.17% | -0.29% |
| 2047 | 36,546,910 | 78,060,952 | 2.12% | -0.29% |
| 2048 | 37,317,460 | 77,820,753 | 2.11% | -0.31% |
| 2049 | 38,088,916 | 77,573,634 | 2.07% | -0.32% |
| 2050 | 38,857,671 | 77,330,385 | 2.02% | -0.31% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Chad increased by 4,319,529 people (a 41.8% growth), while Germany lost 782,811 people (a 0.95% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Chad gained 6,803,244 (a 46.4% growth), while Germany's population increased by 1,353,054 (a 1.66% growth).
Chad was ranked 78th most populous country in 2005 and is 64th in 2025. Germany was ranked 13th in 2005 and ranked 19th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Chad's population will grow by 81.1% to 38,857,671 people with a rank change from 64th to 52nd. The population of Germany will decrease by 6.88% to 77,330,385 people and rank change from 19th to 24th.
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Population differences between Chad and Germany
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| Life expectancy | 55.4 years | 81.7 years |
| Average age | 21.2 years | 45 years |
| Median age | 16.8 years | 46.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.2:49.8 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 6.12 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman |
| Population density | 41.8 ppl/mi² | 619 ppl/mi² |
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