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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chad was 20,299,123 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chad's population is 21,450,865 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.

Population statistics:

  • Chad's population is 62.9 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • Chad is ranked the 64th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
  • The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.26% for Chad vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
  • For the last 10 years, Chad has had an average growth rate of +3.65% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
  • Since 2005, the population of Chad has increased from 10.3M people to 21.5M (107.7% growth), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
  • Chad is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 69.5M people compared to the peak of 875K people in 2100 for Vanuatu.

Chad vs Vanuatu: live population counter

Chad Vanuatu
Current population
21450865
341110
Population rank 64/197 174/197
Percent of world population 0.26% 0.004%
One net population change
32.2 seconds
1.19 hours
One birth every
38.5 seconds
58.5 minutes
One death every
2.47 minutes
5.38 hours
One migration net change every
2.58 minutes
1.21 weeks
Annual migration change +204,040 -43
Daily growth/decline +2,685 +20
Annual growth/decline +980,059 +7,368
Annual growth/decline rate +5.07% +2.3%
Population growth rate rank 2/197 40/197

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

Chad
Population

Growth rate
Vanuatu
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Chad Vanuatu Chad Vanuatu
1960 3,049,838 64,431 - -
1961 3,111,947 66,264 2.04% 2.84%
1962 3,175,598 68,174 2.05% 2.88%
1963 3,240,905 70,159 2.06% 2.91%
1964 3,307,479 72,219 2.05% 2.94%
1965 3,374,220 74,358 2.02% 2.96%
1966 3,440,903 76,590 1.98% 3%
1967 3,508,512 78,921 1.96% 3.04%
1968 3,578,231 81,314 1.99% 3.03%
1969 3,651,113 83,755 2.04% 3%
1970 3,727,828 86,266 2.1% 3%
1971 3,807,316 88,862 2.13% 3.01%
1972 3,893,252 91,562 2.26% 3.04%
1973 3,985,909 94,362 2.38% 3.06%
1974 4,078,356 97,260 2.32% 3.07%
1975 4,167,234 100,269 2.18% 3.09%
1976 4,251,297 103,388 2.02% 3.11%
1977 4,331,667 106,618 1.89% 3.12%
1978 4,411,366 109,963 1.84% 3.14%
1979 4,505,384 113,040 2.13% 2.8%
1980 4,515,453 115,660 0.22% 2.32%
1981 4,520,959 118,249 0.12% 2.24%
1982 4,738,483 121,035 4.81% 2.36%
1983 4,979,130 123,998 5.08% 2.45%
1984 5,045,145 127,109 1.33% 2.51%
1985 5,096,269 130,356 1.01% 2.55%
1986 5,251,069 133,720 3.04% 2.58%
1987 5,438,309 137,187 3.57% 2.59%
1988 5,625,602 140,756 3.44% 2.6%
1989 5,819,586 144,393 3.45% 2.58%
1990 5,982,833 148,063 2.81% 2.54%
1991 6,205,676 151,793 3.72% 2.52%
1992 6,474,656 155,608 4.33% 2.51%
1993 6,629,146 159,463 2.39% 2.48%
1994 6,783,450 163,314 2.33% 2.41%
1995 7,089,064 167,137 4.51% 2.34%
1996 7,410,108 170,911 4.53% 2.26%
1997 7,670,366 174,626 3.51% 2.17%
1998 7,938,840 178,313 3.5% 2.11%
1999 8,222,705 182,048 3.58% 2.09%
2000 8,512,093 186,281 3.52% 2.33%
2001 8,804,124 191,031 3.43% 2.55%
2002 9,116,192 195,863 3.54% 2.53%
2003 9,487,833 200,746 4.08% 2.49%
2004 9,920,036 205,711 4.56% 2.47%
2005 10,328,092 210,760 4.11% 2.45%
2006 10,706,424 215,923 3.66% 2.45%
2007 11,081,660 221,276 3.5% 2.48%
2008 11,476,296 226,896 3.56% 2.54%
2009 11,893,754 232,731 3.64% 2.57%
2010 12,312,575 238,248 3.52% 2.37%
2011 12,754,997 243,474 3.59% 2.19%
2012 13,210,998 248,883 3.58% 2.22%
2013 13,691,079 254,482 3.63% 2.25%
2014 14,188,678 260,240 3.63% 2.26%
2015 14,647,621 266,101 3.23% 2.25%
2016 15,114,655 272,087 3.19% 2.25%
2017 15,622,759 278,507 3.36% 2.36%
2018 16,156,531 285,259 3.42% 2.42%
2019 16,685,223 291,985 3.27% 2.36%
2020 17,224,679 298,858 3.23% 2.35%
2021 17,828,273 305,868 3.5% 2.35%
2022 18,455,316 313,046 3.52% 2.35%
2023 19,319,064 320,409 4.68% 2.35%
2024 20,299,123 327,777 5.07% 2.3%
2025 21,003,694 335,169 3.47% 2.26%
2026 21,560,377 342,565 2.65% 2.21%
2027 22,175,373 349,970 2.85% 2.16%
2028 22,847,740 357,397 3.03% 2.12%
2029 23,526,035 364,883 2.97% 2.09%
2030 24,207,481 372,429 2.9% 2.07%
2031 24,897,231 380,015 2.85% 2.04%
2032 25,596,224 387,657 2.81% 2.01%
2033 26,297,830 395,366 2.74% 1.99%
2034 26,997,395 403,188 2.66% 1.98%
2035 27,697,268 411,061 2.59% 1.95%
2036 28,410,489 419,006 2.58% 1.93%
2037 29,132,961 427,031 2.54% 1.92%
2038 29,856,451 435,150 2.48% 1.9%
2039 30,584,696 443,311 2.44% 1.88%
2040 31,307,329 451,509 2.36% 1.85%
2041 32,035,111 459,733 2.32% 1.82%
2042 32,777,662 468,003 2.32% 1.8%
2043 33,525,238 476,308 2.28% 1.77%
2044 34,272,313 484,636 2.23% 1.75%
2045 35,026,384 492,989 2.2% 1.72%
2046 35,788,056 501,316 2.17% 1.69%
2047 36,546,910 509,621 2.12% 1.66%
2048 37,317,460 517,889 2.11% 1.62%
2049 38,088,916 526,138 2.07% 1.59%
2050 38,857,671 534,374 2.02% 1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Chad increased by 4,319,529 people (a 41.8% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Chad gained 6,803,244 (a 46.4% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Chad was ranked 78th most populous country in 2005 and is 64th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.

Biggest cities by population

Chad
City Population
N'Djamena 1.09M
Sarh 108K
Abeche 76.5K
Bongor 27.8K
Bol 11.7K
Vanuatu
City Population
Port Vila 49K
Luganville 17.7K

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