Population density in Chad
Chad: Population density was 55.23 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population density in Chad, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
Chad recorded 55.23 people per km² for population density in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Chad peaked at 55.23 people per km² in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.4415 people per km², in 1000.
Chad ranks 162nd of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Chad, year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.4415 people per km² | — |
| 1100 | 0.4747 people per km² | +7.5% |
| 1200 | 0.5078 people per km² | +7.0% |
| 1300 | 0.5559 people per km² | +9.5% |
| 1400 | 0.6194 people per km² | +11.4% |
| 1500 | 0.6623 people per km² | +6.9% |
| 1600 | 0.7727 people per km² | +16.7% |
| 1700 | 0.8831 people per km² | +14.3% |
| 1710 | 0.9391 people per km² | +6.3% |
| 1720 | 0.9466 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1730 | 0.9545 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1740 | 0.9628 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1750 | 0.9716 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1760 | 0.9809 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1770 | 0.9908 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1780 | 1 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1790 | 1.01 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1800 | 1.14 people per km² | +12.3% |
| 1801 | 1.14 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1802 | 1.15 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1803 | 1.15 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1804 | 1.16 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1805 | 1.16 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1806 | 1.17 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1807 | 1.17 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1808 | 1.18 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1809 | 1.18 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1810 | 1.19 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1811 | 1.19 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1812 | 1.2 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1813 | 1.2 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1814 | 1.21 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1815 | 1.22 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1816 | 1.22 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1817 | 1.23 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1818 | 1.23 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1819 | 1.24 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 1.24 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 1.25 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1822 | 1.25 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1823 | 1.26 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1824 | 1.26 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1825 | 1.27 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1826 | 1.28 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1827 | 1.28 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1828 | 1.29 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1829 | 1.29 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1830 | 1.3 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1831 | 1.3 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1832 | 1.31 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1833 | 1.32 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1834 | 1.32 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1835 | 1.33 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1836 | 1.33 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1837 | 1.34 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1838 | 1.35 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1839 | 1.35 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1840 | 1.36 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1841 | 1.36 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1842 | 1.37 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1843 | 1.38 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1844 | 1.38 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1845 | 1.39 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1846 | 1.39 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1847 | 1.4 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1848 | 1.41 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1849 | 1.41 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1850 | 1.42 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1851 | 1.42 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 1.42 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 1.43 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1854 | 1.43 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1855 | 1.43 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 1.43 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 1.43 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1858 | 1.44 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1859 | 1.44 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 1.44 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 1.44 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 1.44 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 1.45 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 1.45 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 1.45 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 1.45 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 1.46 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 1.46 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 1.46 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 1.46 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 1.47 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 1.47 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 1.47 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1874 | 1.48 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1875 | 1.48 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1876 | 1.48 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1877 | 1.49 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1878 | 1.49 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1879 | 1.49 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 1.5 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 1.5 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 1.51 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 1.51 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 1.51 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 1.52 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 1.52 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1887 | 1.52 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1888 | 1.53 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 1.53 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 1.53 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 1891 | 1.52 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1892 | 1.51 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1893 | 1.5 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 1.49 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 1895 | 1.48 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 1.47 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 1897 | 1.46 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 1898 | 1.45 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 1899 | 1.44 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 1.43 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1901 | 1.42 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 1.41 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1903 | 1.41 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1904 | 1.4 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1905 | 1.4 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1906 | 1.39 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1907 | 1.39 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1908 | 1.38 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1909 | 1.38 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 1.37 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 1.37 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1912 | 1.36 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 1.36 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1914 | 1.35 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1915 | 1.35 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1916 | 1.35 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1917 | 1.34 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1918 | 1.33 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 1.33 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 1.34 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1921 | 1.35 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1922 | 1.36 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1923 | 1.38 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 1.39 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1925 | 1.41 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1926 | 1.43 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1927 | 1.45 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1928 | 1.47 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1929 | 1.49 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 1.51 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 1.52 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1932 | 1.54 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1933 | 1.56 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1934 | 1.58 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1935 | 1.6 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1936 | 1.62 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1937 | 1.64 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1938 | 1.66 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1939 | 1.68 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 1.7 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 1941 | 1.73 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 1942 | 1.75 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 1943 | 1.78 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1944 | 1.81 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1945 | 1.84 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1946 | 1.87 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1947 | 1.9 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1948 | 1.93 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1949 | 1.96 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 2.01 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1951 | 2.04 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 2.08 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 2.12 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 2.15 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 2.2 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 2.24 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 2.28 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 2.33 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 2.37 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 2.42 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 2.47 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 2.52 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.57 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 2.63 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 2.68 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 2.73 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 2.79 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 2.84 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 2.9 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 2.96 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 3.02 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 3.09 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 3.17 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 3.24 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 3.31 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 3.38 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 3.44 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 3.5 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 3.58 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 3.59 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 3.59 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 3.76 people per km² | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 3.95 people per km² | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 4.01 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 4.05 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 4.17 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 4.32 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 4.47 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 4.62 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 4.75 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.93 people per km² | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 5.14 people per km² | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 5.26 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 5.39 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5.63 people per km² | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 5.88 people per km² | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 6.09 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 6.3 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 6.53 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 6.76 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 6.99 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 7.24 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7.53 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 7.88 people per km² | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 8.2 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 8.5 people per km² | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 8.8 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 9.11 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 9.45 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 9.78 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 10.13 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 10.49 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 10.87 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 11.27 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 11.63 people per km² | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 12 people per km² | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 12.41 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 12.83 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 13.25 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 13.68 people per km² | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 14.16 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 14.66 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 15.34 people per km² | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 16.12 people per km² | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 16.68 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2026 | 17.12 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2027 | 17.61 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 2028 | 18.14 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 2029 | 18.68 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 2030 | 19.22 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 2031 | 19.77 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 2032 | 20.33 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 2033 | 20.88 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2034 | 21.44 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2035 | 22 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2036 | 22.56 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2037 | 23.14 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 2038 | 23.71 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 2039 | 24.29 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 2040 | 24.86 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 2041 | 25.44 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 2042 | 26.03 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 2043 | 26.62 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 2044 | 27.22 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 2045 | 27.82 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 2046 | 28.42 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 2047 | 29.02 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2048 | 29.64 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2049 | 30.25 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2050 | 30.86 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 2051 | 31.48 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 2052 | 32.1 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 2053 | 32.72 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 2054 | 33.34 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 2055 | 33.95 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 2056 | 34.57 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2057 | 35.19 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2058 | 35.8 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2059 | 36.41 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2060 | 37.03 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2061 | 37.64 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 2062 | 38.23 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 2063 | 38.82 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2064 | 39.41 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2065 | 39.99 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2066 | 40.56 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 2067 | 41.12 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 2068 | 41.67 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2069 | 42.22 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2070 | 42.76 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2071 | 43.3 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2072 | 43.85 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2073 | 44.38 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 2074 | 44.9 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 2075 | 45.41 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2076 | 45.92 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2077 | 46.43 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2078 | 46.93 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2079 | 47.43 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2080 | 47.91 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 2081 | 48.38 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 2082 | 48.84 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 2083 | 49.28 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 2084 | 49.73 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 2085 | 50.16 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 2086 | 50.58 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 2087 | 50.99 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 2088 | 51.38 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 2089 | 51.76 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2090 | 52.15 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2091 | 52.52 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2092 | 52.87 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2093 | 53.21 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2094 | 53.53 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2095 | 53.84 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2096 | 54.14 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2097 | 54.45 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2098 | 54.72 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2099 | 54.98 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2100 | 55.23 people per km² | +0.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 55.23 people per km² is below the median for low income countries, which is 165.91 people per km², 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 55.23 people per km² is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 156.3 people per km², 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4415 people per km² | 0.4415 people per km² | 0.4415 people per km² | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.4747 people per km² | 0.4747 people per km² | 0.4747 people per km² | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.5078 people per km² | 0.5078 people per km² | 0.5078 people per km² | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.5559 people per km² | 0.5559 people per km² | 0.5559 people per km² | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.6194 people per km² | 0.6194 people per km² | 0.6194 people per km² | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.6623 people per km² | 0.6623 people per km² | 0.6623 people per km² | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.7727 people per km² | 0.7727 people per km² | 0.7727 people per km² | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.8831 people per km² | 0.8831 people per km² | 0.8831 people per km² | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.9391 people per km² | 0.9391 people per km² | 0.9391 people per km² | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.9466 people per km² | 0.9466 people per km² | 0.9466 people per km² | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.9545 people per km² | 0.9545 people per km² | 0.9545 people per km² | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.9628 people per km² | 0.9628 people per km² | 0.9628 people per km² | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.9716 people per km² | 0.9716 people per km² | 0.9716 people per km² | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.9809 people per km² | 0.9809 people per km² | 0.9809 people per km² | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.9908 people per km² | 0.9908 people per km² | 0.9908 people per km² | 1 |
| 1780s | 1 people per km² | 1 people per km² | 1 people per km² | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.01 people per km² | 1.01 people per km² | 1.01 people per km² | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.16 people per km² | 1.14 people per km² | 1.18 people per km² | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.21 people per km² | 1.19 people per km² | 1.24 people per km² | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.27 people per km² | 1.24 people per km² | 1.29 people per km² | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.33 people per km² | 1.3 people per km² | 1.35 people per km² | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.39 people per km² | 1.36 people per km² | 1.41 people per km² | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.43 people per km² | 1.42 people per km² | 1.44 people per km² | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.45 people per km² | 1.44 people per km² | 1.46 people per km² | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.48 people per km² | 1.46 people per km² | 1.49 people per km² | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.51 people per km² | 1.5 people per km² | 1.53 people per km² | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.48 people per km² | 1.44 people per km² | 1.53 people per km² | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.4 people per km² | 1.38 people per km² | 1.43 people per km² | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.35 people per km² | 1.33 people per km² | 1.37 people per km² | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.41 people per km² | 1.34 people per km² | 1.49 people per km² | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.59 people per km² | 1.51 people per km² | 1.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.83 people per km² | 1.7 people per km² | 1.96 people per km² | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.18 people per km² | 2.01 people per km² | 2.37 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.66 people per km² | 2.42 people per km² | 2.9 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.27 people per km² | 2.96 people per km² | 3.58 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.05 people per km² | 3.59 people per km² | 4.62 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.59 people per km² | 4.75 people per km² | 6.53 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.05 people per km² | 6.76 people per km² | 9.45 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.47 people per km² | 9.78 people per km² | 13.25 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.22 people per km² | 13.68 people per km² | 18.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 21.73 people per km² | 19.22 people per km² | 24.29 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 27.53 people per km² | 24.86 people per km² | 30.25 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 33.64 people per km² | 30.86 people per km² | 36.41 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 39.67 people per km² | 37.03 people per km² | 42.22 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 45.13 people per km² | 42.76 people per km² | 47.43 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 49.9 people per km² | 47.91 people per km² | 51.76 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 53.64 people per km² | 52.15 people per km² | 54.98 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 55.23 people per km² | 55.23 people per km² | 55.23 people per km² | 1 |
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More population data for Chad
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.87 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.48 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.5% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Chad?
- Population density in Chad was 55.23 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 55.23 people per km² in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4415 people per km² in 1000.
- How does Chad rank for population density?
- Chad ranks 162nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.