Chad vs Tokelau: Population growth rate

Chad
5.7%
in 2023
Tokelau
4.6%
in 2023
Chad rank
2nd
Tokelau rank
4th

Population growth rate over time

  • Chad
  • Tokelau
-50510195019862023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 5.7% against 4.6% in Tokelau, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Tokelau's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 2nd and Tokelau ranks 4th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 7 and Tokelau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 1.9% 0.8% 1.0% Chad
1960s 2.0% -0.0% 2.0% Chad
1970s 2.1% -0.5% 2.6% Chad
1980s 2.6% 0.6% 2.0% Chad
1990s 3.5% 0.4% 3.1% Chad
2000s 3.7% -1.5% 5.2% Chad
2010s 3.4% 2.8% 0.6% Chad
2020s 4.0% 4.1% 0.1% Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Chad or Tokelau?
Chad, at 5.7% against 4.6% in Tokelau as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Chad and Tokelau?
1.1%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Tokelau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chad and Tokelau rank globally for population growth rate?
Chad ranks 2nd and Tokelau ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.