Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Chad
Chad: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Chad, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Chad is 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Chad peaked at 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Chad ranks 152nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Chad, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0046 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0048 Persons per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.005 Persons per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0051 Persons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0055 Persons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0057 Persons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0059 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0061 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0066 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0068 Persons per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.007 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0073 Persons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 Persons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0079 Persons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0082 Persons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0085 Persons per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0091 Persons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0098 Persons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0101 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 Persons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0109 Persons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0112 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0116 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.012 Persons per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0124 Persons per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0128 Persons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0132 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0136 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0141 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0648 Persons per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0606 Persons per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0054 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0046 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0063 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0078 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0066 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0091 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0094 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0128 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0139 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0132 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 149 Argentina 0.0167 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 150 Norway 0.015 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 151 Oman 0.015 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 153 Turkmenistan 0.0139 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 154 Bolivia 0.0114 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 155 Gabon 0.0095 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Chad
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.608 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.48 million people (2100)
- Population density 55.23 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Chad?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Chad was 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Chad ranks 152nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.