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

Chad and Iraq: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Chad	Iraq	Chad	Iraq
1960	3,049,838	7,022,052	-	-
1961	3,111,947	7,194,553	2.04%	2.46%
1962	3,175,598	7,413,875	2.05%	3.05%
1963	3,240,905	7,667,928	2.06%	3.43%
1964	3,307,479	7,929,566	2.05%	3.41%
1965	3,374,220	8,202,140	2.02%	3.44%
1966	3,440,903	8,485,104	1.98%	3.45%
1967	3,508,512	8,778,869	1.96%	3.46%
1968	3,578,231	9,085,016	1.99%	3.49%
1969	3,651,113	9,403,356	2.04%	3.5%
1970	3,727,828	9,735,611	2.1%	3.53%
1971	3,807,316	10,077,809	2.13%	3.51%
1972	3,893,252	10,430,164	2.26%	3.5%
1973	3,985,909	10,795,869	2.38%	3.51%
1974	4,078,356	11,167,761	2.32%	3.44%
1975	4,167,234	11,543,639	2.18%	3.37%
1976	4,251,297	11,927,651	2.02%	3.33%
1977	4,331,667	12,331,046	1.89%	3.38%
1978	4,411,366	12,753,355	1.84%	3.42%
1979	4,505,384	13,170,365	2.13%	3.27%
1980	4,515,453	13,591,992	0.22%	3.2%
1981	4,520,959	14,006,381	0.12%	3.05%
1982	4,738,483	14,406,083	4.81%	2.85%
1983	4,979,130	14,840,555	5.08%	3.02%
1984	5,045,145	15,310,733	1.33%	3.17%
1985	5,096,269	15,683,430	1.01%	2.43%
1986	5,251,069	16,074,145	3.04%	2.49%
1987	5,438,309	16,521,049	3.57%	2.78%
1988	5,625,602	16,908,819	3.44%	2.35%
1989	5,819,586	17,364,542	3.45%	2.7%
1990	5,982,833	17,581,206	2.81%	1.25%
1991	6,205,676	17,767,253	3.72%	1.06%
1992	6,474,656	18,300,845	4.33%	3%
1993	6,629,146	19,201,195	2.39%	4.92%
1994	6,783,450	20,139,807	2.33%	4.89%
1995	7,089,064	20,825,860	4.51%	3.41%
1996	7,410,108	21,501,321	4.53%	3.24%
1997	7,670,366	22,176,593	3.51%	3.14%
1998	7,938,840	22,884,399	3.5%	3.19%
1999	8,222,705	23,636,527	3.58%	3.29%
2000	8,512,093	24,424,056	3.52%	3.33%
2001	8,804,124	25,197,840	3.43%	3.17%
2002	9,116,192	26,006,559	3.54%	3.21%
2003	9,487,833	26,802,659	4.08%	3.06%
2004	9,920,036	27,577,878	4.56%	2.89%
2005	10,328,092	28,407,448	4.11%	3.01%
2006	10,706,424	28,616,515	3.66%	0.74%
2007	11,081,660	28,391,607	3.5%	-0.79%
2008	11,476,296	28,971,036	3.56%	2.04%
2009	11,893,754	30,058,206	3.64%	3.75%
2010	12,312,575	31,045,366	3.52%	3.28%
2011	12,754,997	32,161,424	3.59%	3.59%
2012	13,210,998	33,654,842	3.58%	4.64%
2013	13,691,079	35,281,989	3.63%	4.83%
2014	14,188,678	36,550,059	3.63%	3.59%
2015	14,647,621	37,560,535	3.23%	2.76%
2016	15,114,655	38,469,627	3.19%	2.42%
2017	15,622,759	39,337,353	3.36%	2.26%
2018	16,156,531	40,265,624	3.42%	2.36%
2019	16,685,223	41,192,171	3.27%	2.3%
2020	17,224,679	42,116,605	3.23%	2.24%
2021	17,828,273	43,071,211	3.5%	2.27%
2022	18,455,316	44,070,551	3.52%	2.32%
2023	19,319,064	45,074,049	4.68%	2.28%
2024	20,299,123	46,042,015	5.07%	2.15%
2025	21,003,694	47,020,778	3.47%	2.13%
2026	21,560,377	48,007,435	2.65%	2.1%
2027	22,175,373	48,987,424	2.85%	2.04%
2028	22,847,740	49,960,955	3.03%	1.99%
2029	23,526,035	50,943,339	2.97%	1.97%
2030	24,207,481	51,937,208	2.9%	1.95%
2031	24,897,231	52,934,373	2.85%	1.92%
2032	25,596,224	53,953,395	2.81%	1.93%
2033	26,297,830	54,985,129	2.74%	1.91%
2034	26,997,395	56,012,641	2.66%	1.87%
2035	27,697,268	57,035,917	2.59%	1.83%
2036	28,410,489	58,071,740	2.58%	1.82%
2037	29,132,961	59,109,258	2.54%	1.79%
2038	29,856,451	60,132,232	2.48%	1.73%
2039	30,584,696	61,174,679	2.44%	1.73%
2040	31,307,329	62,223,208	2.36%	1.71%
2041	32,035,111	63,249,167	2.32%	1.65%
2042	32,777,662	64,260,847	2.32%	1.6%
2043	33,525,238	65,257,000	2.28%	1.55%
2044	34,272,313	66,237,772	2.23%	1.5%
2045	35,026,384	67,204,176	2.2%	1.46%
2046	35,788,056	68,150,060	2.17%	1.41%
2047	36,546,910	69,098,087	2.12%	1.39%
2048	37,317,460	70,050,118	2.11%	1.38%
2049	38,088,916	70,999,566	2.07%	1.36%
2050	38,857,671	71,928,759	2.02%	1.31%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chad increased by 4,408,231 people (a 41.2% growth), while Iraq gained 9,853,112 people (a 34.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chad gained 6,452,443 (a 42.7% growth), while Iraq's population increased by 9,548,518 (a 24.8% growth).

Chad was ranked 76th most populous country in 2006 and is 64th in 2026. Iraq was ranked 39th in 2006 and ranked 34th 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 Iraq will increase by 49.8% to 71,928,759 people and rank change from 34th to 28th.