Chad vs Romania: The global population hockey stick
Chad
19.32 million people
in 2023
Romania
19.12 million people
in 2023
Chad rank
67th
Romania rank
68th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Chad
- Romania
How they compare
Chad currently reports 19.32 million people against 19.12 million people in Romania, a difference of 200,600 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Romania ahead.
Chad ranks 67th and Romania ranks 68th of 239 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 556,000 people | 800,000 people | 244,000 people | Romania |
| 1100s | 597,700 people | 900,000 people | 302,300 people | Romania |
| 1200s | 639,400 people | 1.00 million people | 360,600 people | Romania |
| 1300s | 700,000 people | 1.50 million people | 800,000 people | Romania |
| 1400s | 780,000 people | 1.25 million people | 470,000 people | Romania |
| 1500s | 834,000 people | 2.00 million people | 1.17 million people | Romania |
| 1600s | 973,000 people | 2.00 million people | 1.03 million people | Romania |
| 1700s | 1.11 million people | 2.50 million people | 1.39 million people | Romania |
| 1710s | 1.18 million people | 2.99 million people | 1.81 million people | Romania |
| 1720s | 1.19 million people | 3.20 million people | 2.01 million people | Romania |
| 1730s | 1.20 million people | 3.43 million people | 2.23 million people | Romania |
| 1740s | 1.21 million people | 3.68 million people | 2.47 million people | Romania |
| 1750s | 1.22 million people | 3.94 million people | 2.72 million people | Romania |
| 1760s | 1.24 million people | 4.22 million people | 2.99 million people | Romania |
| 1770s | 1.25 million people | 4.52 million people | 3.28 million people | Romania |
| 1780s | 1.26 million people | 4.85 million people | 3.59 million people | Romania |
| 1790s | 1.28 million people | 5.19 million people | 3.92 million people | Romania |
| 1800s | 1.46 million people | 5.69 million people | 4.23 million people | Romania |
| 1810s | 1.53 million people | 6.13 million people | 4.61 million people | Romania |
| 1820s | 1.60 million people | 6.61 million people | 5.01 million people | Romania |
| 1830s | 1.67 million people | 7.12 million people | 5.46 million people | Romania |
| 1840s | 1.74 million people | 7.68 million people | 5.93 million people | Romania |
| 1850s | 1.80 million people | 8.25 million people | 6.45 million people | Romania |
| 1860s | 1.83 million people | 8.84 million people | 7.01 million people | Romania |
| 1870s | 1.86 million people | 9.43 million people | 7.57 million people | Romania |
| 1880s | 1.91 million people | 10.03 million people | 8.12 million people | Romania |
| 1890s | 1.87 million people | 10.65 million people | 8.78 million people | Romania |
| 1900s | 1.77 million people | 11.38 million people | 9.61 million people | Romania |
| 1910s | 1.70 million people | 12.07 million people | 10.36 million people | Romania |
| 1920s | 1.77 million people | 13.13 million people | 11.36 million people | Romania |
| 1930s | 2.00 million people | 14.90 million people | 12.90 million people | Romania |
| 1940s | 2.30 million people | 16.07 million people | 13.77 million people | Romania |
| 1950s | 2.75 million people | 17.35 million people | 14.60 million people | Romania |
| 1960s | 3.34 million people | 18.80 million people | 15.46 million people | Romania |
| 1970s | 4.12 million people | 21.10 million people | 16.99 million people | Romania |
| 1980s | 5.10 million people | 22.55 million people | 17.45 million people | Romania |
| 1990s | 7.04 million people | 22.65 million people | 15.61 million people | Romania |
| 2000s | 10.13 million people | 21.31 million people | 11.18 million people | Romania |
| 2010s | 14.44 million people | 19.93 million people | 5.50 million people | Romania |
| 2020s | 18.21 million people | 19.23 million people | 1.02 million people | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Chad or Romania?
- Chad, at 19.32 million people against 19.12 million people in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Chad and Romania?
- 200,600 people, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Romania?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Romania rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Chad ranks 67th and Romania ranks 68th 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.