Chad vs Congo: Population density

Chad

55.23 people per km²

in 2100

Congo

58.64 people per km²

in 2100

Chad rank

162nd

Congo rank

161st

Population density over time

Congo currently reports 58.64 people per km² against 55.23 people per km² in Chad, a difference of 3.41 people per km².

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 162nd and Congo ranks 161st of 234 countries.

Indicator: Population density
Unit: people per km²
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.