Share of the population born in another country in Chad

Chad: Share of the population born in another country was 6.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.3%
World rank
117th
of 231 countries
All-time high
6.3%
in 2024
All-time low
1.2%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Share of the population born in another country in Chad, 1990–2024

2461990200720241990: 1.2 %1995: 1.3 %2000: 1.2 %2005: 3.4 %2010: 3.4 %2015: 3.2 %2020: 3.2 %2024: 6.3 %

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Chad recorded 6.3% for share of the population born in another country in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 96.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Chad peaked at 6.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2000.

That places Chad 117th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.3% 1.2% 1.3% 2
2000s 2.3% 1.2% 3.4% 2
2010s 3.3% 3.2% 3.4% 2
2020s 4.7% 3.2% 6.3% 2

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 114 Guyana 6.5% compare
  2. 115 Dominican Republic 6.5% compare
  3. 116 Grenada 6.3% compare
  4. 118 Moldova 6.2% compare
  5. 119 Lithuania 6.1% compare
  6. 120 Congo 6.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population born in another country in Chad?
Share of the population born in another country in Chad was 6.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2000.
How does Chad rank for share of the population born in another country?
Chad ranks 117th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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