Chad vs Kazakhstan: The global population hockey stick
Chad
19.32 million people
in 2023
Kazakhstan
20.33 million people
in 2023
Chad rank
67th
Kazakhstan rank
65th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Chad
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 20.33 million people against 19.32 million people in Chad, a difference of 1.01 million people.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 241 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 67th and Kazakhstan ranks 65th of 239 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 556,000 people | 920,000 people | 364,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1100s | 597,700 people | 940,000 people | 342,300 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1200s | 639,400 people | 960,000 people | 320,600 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1300s | 700,000 people | 1.07 million people | 370,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1400s | 780,000 people | 1.20 million people | 420,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1500s | 834,000 people | 1.34 million people | 506,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1600s | 973,000 people | 1.53 million people | 557,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1700s | 1.11 million people | 1.72 million people | 608,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1710s | 1.18 million people | 1.70 million people | 521,090 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1720s | 1.19 million people | 1.69 million people | 495,300 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1730s | 1.20 million people | 1.67 million people | 469,010 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1740s | 1.21 million people | 1.65 million people | 442,180 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1750s | 1.22 million people | 1.64 million people | 414,750 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1760s | 1.24 million people | 1.62 million people | 386,650 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1770s | 1.25 million people | 1.61 million people | 357,820 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1780s | 1.26 million people | 1.59 million people | 328,150 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1790s | 1.28 million people | 1.57 million people | 297,530 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1800s | 1.46 million people | 2.04 million people | 580,294 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1810s | 1.53 million people | 2.04 million people | 514,384 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1820s | 1.60 million people | 2.13 million people | 532,798 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1830s | 1.67 million people | 2.33 million people | 662,442 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1840s | 1.74 million people | 2.55 million people | 809,875 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1850s | 1.80 million people | 2.79 million people | 995,104 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1860s | 1.83 million people | 3.05 million people | 1.22 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1870s | 1.86 million people | 3.33 million people | 1.47 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1880s | 1.91 million people | 3.63 million people | 1.73 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1890s | 1.87 million people | 3.97 million people | 2.10 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1900s | 1.77 million people | 4.33 million people | 2.57 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1910s | 1.70 million people | 4.73 million people | 3.02 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1920s | 1.77 million people | 5.17 million people | 3.40 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1930s | 2.00 million people | 5.67 million people | 3.67 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1940s | 2.30 million people | 6.22 million people | 3.92 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 2.75 million people | 7.90 million people | 5.16 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 3.34 million people | 10.82 million people | 7.48 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 4.12 million people | 13.65 million people | 9.53 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 5.10 million people | 16.01 million people | 10.90 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 7.04 million people | 16.64 million people | 9.60 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 10.13 million people | 15.97 million people | 5.84 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 14.44 million people | 17.98 million people | 3.54 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 18.21 million people | 19.90 million people | 1.69 million people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Chad or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 20.33 million people against 19.32 million people in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Chad and Kazakhstan?
- 1.01 million people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Kazakhstan?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Kazakhstan rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Chad ranks 67th and Kazakhstan ranks 65th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.