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Chad

Sub-Saharan AfricaLow incomeCapital: N'Djamena206,802 observations
Population
21M
world rank #63 / 217
GDP
21.47B
world rank #128 / 186
GDP / capita
2,480.5
world rank #174 / 185
Life expectancy
55.2
world rank #216 / 217

Governance

583 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile19.7#187Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile29.9#181Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile35.5#188Rule of Law0-100 percentile32.1#191
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Economy

1,974 indicators
GDPcurrent US$21.47B#128GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $2,480.5#174GDP growth%5.6%#39Inflation%-3.9%#3
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Trade

128 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$4B#129Merchandise importscurrent US$2.2B#159Exports of goods & services% GDP29.4%#88Imports of goods & services% GDP16.7%#131
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

3,604 indicators
Life expectancyyears55.2#216Infant mortalityper 1k births56.3#140Maternal mortalityper 100k748#115Health spending% GDP5%#125
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

3,703 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross23.5%#108Education spending% GDP3.2%#77Adult literacy%30.6%#54Primary enrollment% gross88.5%#119
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

1,242 indicators
Populationpeople21M#63Population growth%3.4%#6Urban population%27.6%#189Fertility ratebirths/woman6#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

252 indicators
Electricity access% pop13.4%#80Renewable energy share%70%#12Forest area% land3.2%#182Electric power consumptionkWh per capita13.7#148
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

223 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop100%#1Electricity access, urban% urban pop51%#63Energy use per capitakg oil eq.187.9#146Electricity from coal% of output0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

311 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area21%#70Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources5.9%#77Capture fisheries productiontonnes109,000#77
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

271 indicators
Agricultural land% land area40%#96Cereal yieldkg per hectare826.9#72Aquaculture productiontonnes115#153Food production index2014-16 = 100130.3#21
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

576 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people72.9#135Secure internet serversper 1M people1.2#215Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people0#144
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

2,170 indicators
Gini indexindex37.4#36Extreme poverty% pop39.5%#40Internet users% pop12.6%#178Female labor participation%47.3%#130
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

364 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths159#20INFORM risk score0-107.9#62Hazard & exposure0-107.1#60Vulnerability0-108.2#64
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0UCDP CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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