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Population in Chad compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Chad was 21,003,705 in 2025 vs 116,786,962 people in the Philippines in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chad's population is 21,855,137 people compared to 118,213,646 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 5.41 times bigger than Chad's.
  • Chad is ranked the 64th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 15th.
  • The countries together account for 1.69% of the world: 0.26% for Chad vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, Chad has had an average growth rate of +3.63% per year vs +1.08% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chad has increased from 10.7M people to 21.9M (104.1% growth), while the Philippines has grown from 89.5M to 118M (32.1% growth).

Chad vs Philippines: population by year and forecast

Chad
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chad Philippines
2100 70,311,013 115,059,775
2099 69,986,866 115,816,309
2098 69,662,155 116,573,828
2097 69,277,239 117,333,883
2096 68,889,445 118,100,419
2095 68,502,128 118,866,742
2094 68,110,775 119,626,818
2093 67,684,792 120,388,122
2092 67,233,921 121,147,462
2091 66,781,244 121,904,917
2090 66,290,702 122,652,199
2089 65,798,812 123,391,846
2088 65,317,154 124,122,345
2087 64,800,745 124,843,149
2086 64,278,192 125,552,213
2085 63,727,856 126,246,777
2084 63,168,104 126,918,902
2083 62,596,574 127,566,644
2082 62,040,380 128,196,192
2081 61,434,119 128,799,883
2080 60,826,765 129,384,776
2079 60,198,617 129,937,788
2078 59,555,772 130,470,163
2077 58,918,103 130,981,766
2076 58,275,388 131,455,691
2075 57,618,555 131,899,779
2074 56,965,122 132,321,868
2073 56,292,259 132,712,554
2072 55,597,279 133,078,198
2071 54,903,565 133,413,261
2070 54,214,047 133,726,740
2069 53,520,311 134,013,962
2068 52,818,046 134,276,965
2067 52,125,908 134,521,893
2066 51,388,975 134,738,123
2065 50,658,129 134,943,069
2064 49,900,784 135,121,691
2063 49,155,513 135,278,856
2062 48,403,186 135,418,302
2061 47,648,039 135,533,003
2060 46,859,349 135,624,320
2059 46,066,772 135,691,307
2058 45,285,757 135,723,393
2057 44,507,961 135,729,299
2056 43,722,007 135,713,449
2055 42,925,488 135,658,483
2054 42,142,940 135,564,032
2053 41,351,412 135,433,969
2052 40,559,038 135,267,110
2051 39,768,198 135,047,521
2050 38,981,624 134,786,831
2049 38,210,212 134,476,341
2048 37,418,176 134,125,026
2047 36,648,598 133,725,025
2046 35,880,269 133,275,028
2045 35,104,973 132,781,283
2044 34,352,050 132,246,145
2043 33,590,931 131,672,273
2042 32,837,006 131,060,574
2041 32,086,067 130,412,807
2040 31,362,066 129,728,924
2039 30,621,558 129,013,931
2038 29,886,177 128,259,977
2037 29,155,330 127,475,872
2036 28,422,010 126,664,807
2035 27,709,891 125,834,749
2034 27,003,635 124,984,319
2033 26,292,134 124,117,657
2032 25,581,739 123,239,893
2031 24,875,542 122,353,079
2030 24,183,856 121,447,264
2029 23,494,522 120,532,209
2028 22,809,219 119,603,538
2027 22,131,874 118,669,567
2026 21,562,855 117,732,112
2025 21,003,705 116,786,962
2024 20,299,123 115,843,670
2023 19,319,064 114,891,199
2022 18,455,316 113,964,338
2021 17,828,273 113,100,950
2020 17,224,679 112,081,264
2019 16,685,223 110,804,683
2018 16,156,531 109,465,287
2017 15,622,759 108,119,693
2016 15,114,655 106,735,719
2015 14,647,621 105,312,992
2014 14,188,678 103,767,130
2013 13,691,079 102,076,336
2012 13,210,998 100,175,512
2011 12,754,997 98,248,614
2010 12,312,575 96,337,125
2009 11,893,754 94,384,250
2008 11,476,296 92,699,095
2007 11,081,660 91,075,184
2006 10,706,424 89,508,986
2005 10,328,092 88,015,962
2004 9,920,036 86,394,504
2003 9,487,833 84,731,835
2002 9,116,192 83,068,889
2001 8,804,124 81,401,488
2000 8,512,093 79,625,397
1999 8,222,705 77,753,257
1998 7,938,840 75,791,024
1997 7,670,366 73,908,810
1996 7,410,108 72,190,242
1995 7,089,064 70,546,246
1994 6,783,450 69,019,291
1993 6,629,146 67,530,621
1992 6,474,656 65,926,125
1991 6,205,676 64,382,249
1990 5,982,833 62,854,666
1989 5,819,586 61,265,260
1988 5,625,602 59,739,052
1987 5,438,309 58,157,496
1986 5,251,069 56,645,077
1985 5,096,269 55,213,006
1984 5,045,145 53,726,181
1983 4,979,130 52,194,620
1982 4,738,483 50,695,707
1981 4,520,959 49,311,727
1980 4,515,453 48,043,740
1979 4,505,384 46,807,103
1978 4,411,366 45,575,281
1977 4,331,667 44,367,962
1976 4,251,297 43,201,488
1975 4,167,234 42,120,826
1974 4,078,356 41,174,341
1973 3,985,909 40,294,130
1972 3,893,252 39,408,560
1971 3,807,316 38,518,659
1970 3,727,828 37,622,204
1969 3,651,113 36,660,799
1968 3,578,231 35,638,342
1967 3,508,512 34,621,320
1966 3,440,903 33,617,170
1965 3,374,220 32,625,316
1964 3,307,479 31,643,032
1963 3,240,905 30,674,731
1962 3,175,598 29,723,536
1961 3,111,947 28,792,621
1960 3,049,838 27,891,897

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/chad/philippines | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chad increased by 4,408,231 people (a 41.2% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chad gained 6,740,482 people (a 44.6% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth).

Chad was ranked 76th most populous country in 2006 and is 64th in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 15th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Chad's population will grow by 78.4% to 38,981,624 people with a rank change from 64th to 52nd. The population of the Philippines will increase by 14% to 134,786,831 people and rank change from 15th to 14th.

Chad is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 70.3M people compared to the peak of 136M people in 2057 for the Philippines.

Population growth rate by year

Chad
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chad Philippines
2100 0.46% -0.65%
2099 0.47% -0.65%
2098 0.56% -0.65%
2097 0.56% -0.65%
2096 0.57% -0.64%
2095 0.57% -0.64%
2094 0.63% -0.63%
2093 0.67% -0.63%
2092 0.68% -0.62%
2091 0.74% -0.61%
2090 0.75% -0.6%
2089 0.74% -0.59%
2088 0.8% -0.58%
2087 0.81% -0.56%
2086 0.86% -0.55%
2085 0.89% -0.53%
2084 0.91% -0.51%
2083 0.9% -0.49%
2082 0.99% -0.47%
2081 1% -0.45%
2080 1.04% -0.43%
2079 1.08% -0.41%
2078 1.08% -0.39%
2077 1.1% -0.36%
2076 1.14% -0.34%
2075 1.15% -0.32%
2074 1.2% -0.29%
2073 1.25% -0.27%
2072 1.26% -0.25%
2071 1.27% -0.23%
2070 1.3% -0.21%
2069 1.33% -0.2%
2068 1.33% -0.18%
2067 1.43% -0.16%
2066 1.44% -0.15%
2065 1.52% -0.13%
2064 1.52% -0.12%
2063 1.55% -0.1%
2062 1.58% -0.08%
2061 1.68% -0.07%
2060 1.72% -0.05%
2059 1.72% -0.02%
2058 1.75% -0.004%
2057 1.8% 0.01%
2056 1.86% 0.04%
2055 1.86% 0.07%
2054 1.91% 0.1%
2053 1.95% 0.12%
2052 1.99% 0.16%
2051 2.02% 0.19%
2050 2.02% 0.23%
2049 2.12% 0.26%
2048 2.1% 0.3%
2047 2.14% 0.34%
2046 2.21% 0.37%
2045 2.19% 0.4%
2044 2.27% 0.44%
2043 2.3% 0.47%
2042 2.34% 0.5%
2041 2.31% 0.53%
2040 2.42% 0.55%
2039 2.46% 0.59%
2038 2.51% 0.62%
2037 2.58% 0.64%
2036 2.57% 0.66%
2035 2.62% 0.68%
2034 2.71% 0.7%
2033 2.78% 0.71%
2032 2.84% 0.72%
2031 2.86% 0.75%
2030 2.93% 0.76%
2029 3% 0.78%
2028 3.06% 0.79%
2027 2.64% 0.8%
2026 2.66% 0.81%
2025 3.47% 0.81%
2024 5.07% 0.83%
2023 4.68% 0.81%
2022 3.52% 0.76%
2021 3.5% 0.91%
2020 3.23% 1.15%
2019 3.27% 1.22%
2018 3.42% 1.24%
2017 3.36% 1.3%
2016 3.19% 1.35%
2015 3.23% 1.49%
2014 3.63% 1.66%
2013 3.63% 1.9%
2012 3.58% 1.96%
2011 3.59% 1.98%
2010 3.52% 2.07%
2009 3.64% 1.82%
2008 3.56% 1.78%
2007 3.5% 1.75%
2006 3.66% 1.7%
2005 4.11% 1.88%
2004 4.56% 1.96%
2003 4.08% 2%
2002 3.54% 2.05%
2001 3.43% 2.23%
2000 3.52% 2.41%
1999 3.58% 2.59%
1998 3.5% 2.55%
1997 3.51% 2.38%
1996 4.53% 2.33%
1995 4.51% 2.21%
1994 2.33% 2.2%
1993 2.39% 2.43%
1992 4.33% 2.4%
1991 3.72% 2.43%
1990 2.81% 2.59%
1989 3.45% 2.55%
1988 3.44% 2.72%
1987 3.57% 2.67%
1986 3.04% 2.59%
1985 1.01% 2.77%
1984 1.33% 2.93%
1983 5.08% 2.96%
1982 4.81% 2.81%
1981 0.12% 2.64%
1980 0.22% 2.64%
1979 2.13% 2.7%
1978 1.84% 2.72%
1977 1.89% 2.7%
1976 2.02% 2.57%
1975 2.18% 2.3%
1974 2.32% 2.18%
1973 2.38% 2.25%
1972 2.26% 2.31%
1971 2.13% 2.38%
1970 2.1% 2.62%
1969 2.04% 2.87%
1968 1.99% 2.94%
1967 1.96% 2.99%
1966 1.98% 3.04%
1965 2.02% 3.1%
1964 2.05% 3.16%
1963 2.06% 3.2%
1962 2.05% 3.23%
1961 2.04% 3.23%

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/chad/philippines | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Chad grew by 3.47%, while the Philippines' population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

Chad Philippines
Current population
21855137
118213646
Population rank 64/197 15/197
Percent of world population 0.26% 1.42%
One net population change
44.9 seconds
33.5 seconds
One birth every
35.9 seconds
17.1 seconds
One death every
2.34 minutes
42.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline +1,930 +2,584
Annual growth/decline +704,582 +943,292
Annual growth/decline rate +3.47% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 6/197 110/197
One migration net change every
4.28 minutes
3.53 minutes
Annual migration change -123,104 -149,315
Net migration rank 184/196 185/196
Foreign-born residents 1,269,673 87,212
Foreign-born residents rank 50/195 135/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.3% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 83/195 195/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chad
Natural

Migration
Philippines
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chad Philippines
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -123,104 - -149,315
2024 653,307 204,040 1,105,612 -160,373
2023 605,924 496,830 1,123,981 -164,284
2022 588,060 36,670 1,115,825 -221,754
2021 554,851 74,509 917,928 -85,185
2020 541,234 36,605 1,253,741 -47,014
2019 530,540 -29,451 1,352,703 -6,208
2018 509,642 46,661 1,495,843 -163,602
2017 494,304 16,916 1,622,444 -263,593
2016 483,442 21,540 1,718,232 -309,251
2015 478,010 -48,918 1,827,180 -390,702
2014 467,957 20,842 1,851,828 -196,524
2013 454,517 51,887 1,944,758 -218,439
2012 444,246 9,514 1,979,568 95,702
2011 428,989 29,256 2,018,419 -240,005
2010 416,177 10,427 2,030,979 13,556
2009 401,937 9,108 2,025,580 -164,411
2008 387,439 36,446 2,007,584 -498,480
2007 376,732 -11,339 1,964,673 -225,977
2006 362,027 23,052 1,960,246 -566,647
2005 352,302 19,281 1,918,484 -326,063
2004 334,136 110,387 1,924,265 -273,743
2003 314,740 105,140 1,922,904 -248,066
2002 302,995 20,400 1,919,556 -268,520
2001 297,254 3,484 1,931,169 -247,496
2000 287,173 -3,845 1,902,330 -33,868
1999 278,264 17,175 1,894,147 -18,323
1998 270,055 2,232 1,870,371 178,274
1997 261,030 3,631 1,861,098 -145,334
1996 254,589 1,259 1,849,587 -128,251
1995 234,010 152,232 1,846,900 -280,327
1994 223,996 986 1,813,827 -326,539
1993 229,984 -146,386 1,788,414 -298,337
1992 219,348 6,013 1,769,259 -50,338
1991 200,102 112,492 1,782,165 -413,300
1990 191,959 -58,884 1,749,622 -63,296
1989 188,485 4,924 1,728,354 -235,884
1988 178,489 16,085 1,707,402 -147,523
1987 156,797 23,220 1,671,330 -68,149
1986 152,360 42,093 1,631,491 -209,835
1985 145,845 -30,686 1,614,042 -171,539
1984 151,511 -164,489 1,579,872 -48,739
1983 144,684 247 1,542,194 -10,229
1982 119,121 217,242 1,485,790 -19,912
1981 111,907 -13,232 1,436,599 -134,484
1980 122,468 -210,126 1,413,735 -179,832
1979 117,780 -9,974 1,394,056 -154,684
1978 115,084 -34,856 1,364,661 -140,372
1977 113,498 -34,318 1,314,002 -123,608
1976 111,324 -29,755 1,258,286 -115,730
1975 109,315 -22,768 1,239,069 -220,296
1974 106,898 -15,686 1,218,884 -344,674
1973 104,418 -10,737 1,206,285 -320,091
1972 101,142 -9,526 1,206,414 -321,491
1971 89,404 -9,153 1,210,256 -315,363
1970 87,660 -8,931 1,198,944 -300,923
1969 83,413 -8,714 1,186,306 -161,517
1968 79,465 -8,396 1,172,146 -152,017
1967 76,142 -7,771 1,166,704 -152,812
1966 73,123 -6,283 1,156,498 -162,127
1965 70,913 -4,384 1,146,094 -156,782
1964 69,483 -2,518 1,131,586 -156,342
1963 67,414 -1,228 1,116,591 -155,267
1962 65,312 -890 1,091,953 -150,903
1961 63,639 -760 1,064,377 -143,597
1960 62,003 -672 1,036,017 -155,354

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 86.4% of the population change in Chad is from natural causes (a gain of 5,439,314 people) and 13.6% is from migration (a gain of 855,402 people). In the Philippines 88.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,533,489 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,811,966 people).

As of 2024, 1,269,673 residents or 6.3% of the population were not native-born in Chad, compared to 87,212 people or 0.1% in the Philippines.

Biggest cities by population

Chad
City Population
N'Djamena 1.09M
Sarh 108K
Abeche 76.5K
Bongor 27.8K
Bol 11.7K
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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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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