Chad vs Singapore: Urban and rural population

Chad
5.79 million
in 2025
Singapore
5.87 million
in 2025
Chad rank
95th
Singapore rank
93rd

Urban and rural population over time

  • Chad
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 5.87 million against 5.79 million in Chad, a difference of 80,890.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 236 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 144,084 1.29 million 1.15 million Singapore
1960s 283,283 1.84 million 1.56 million Singapore
1970s 627,584 2.25 million 1.62 million Singapore
1980s 1.03 million 2.71 million 1.67 million Singapore
1990s 1.51 million 3.50 million 1.99 million Singapore
2000s 2.20 million 4.37 million 2.16 million Singapore
2010s 3.31 million 5.44 million 2.13 million Singapore
2020s 4.98 million 5.72 million 741,932 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Chad or Singapore?
Singapore, at 5.87 million against 5.79 million in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Chad and Singapore?
80,890, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Singapore?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Chad and Singapore rank globally for urban and rural population?
Chad ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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