Chad vs Eswatini: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Chad
27.6%
in 2025
Eswatini
26.7%
in 2025
Chad rank
216th
Eswatini rank
217th
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- Eswatini
How they compare
Chad currently reports 27.6% against 26.7% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 216th and Eswatini ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Eswatini in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.9% | Chad |
| 1960s | 8.4% | 6.4% | 2.0% | Chad |
| 1970s | 15.1% | 13.9% | 1.2% | Chad |
| 1980s | 20.2% | 21.6% | 1.4% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 21.5% | 23.0% | 1.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 22.4% | 0.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 23.2% | 0.4% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 25.6% | 0.4% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Chad or Eswatini?
- Chad, at 27.6% against 26.7% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Chad and Eswatini?
- 0.9%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eswatini?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Eswatini rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 216th and Eswatini ranks 217th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.