Chad Population Growth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of Chad population from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Chad in 2023 is 18,278,568, a 3.13% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Chad in 2022 was 17,723,315, a 3.16% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Chad in 2021 was 17,179,740, a 3.21% increase from 2020.
  • The population of Chad in 2020 was 16,644,701, a 3.21% increase from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2023 Population Growth Rate
Ethiopia 126,527,060
Democratic Republic of Congo 102,262,808
Tanzania 67,438,106
Uganda 48,582,334
Afghanistan 42,239,854
Yemen 34,449,825
Mozambique 33,897,354
Nepal 30,896,590
Madagascar 30,325,732
Niger 27,202,843
North Korea 26,160,821
Mali 23,293,698
Burkina Faso 23,251,485
Malawi 20,931,751
Chad 18,278,568
Somalia 18,143,378
Senegal 17,763,163
Zimbabwe 16,665,409
Guinea 14,190,612
Rwanda 14,094,683
Benin 13,712,828
Burundi 13,238,559
Haiti 11,724,763
South Sudan 11,088,796
Tajikistan 10,143,543
Togo 9,053,799
Sierra Leone 8,791,092
Central African Republic 5,742,315
Liberia 5,418,377
Eritrea 3,748,901
Gambia 2,773,168
Guinea-Bissau 2,150,842
Comoros 852,075
Chad - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year Population Growth Rate Growth Rate
2023 18,278,568 3.13%
2022 17,723,315 3.16%
2021 17,179,740 3.21%
2020 16,644,701 3.21%
2019 16,126,866 3.35%
2018 15,604,210 3.44%
2017 15,085,884 3.38%
2016 14,592,585 3.20%
2015 14,140,274 3.24%
2014 13,697,126 3.63%
2013 13,216,766 3.62%
2012 12,754,906 3.55%
2011 12,317,730 3.56%
2010 11,894,727 3.47%
2009 11,496,128 3.58%
2008 11,098,664 3.51%
2007 10,722,731 3.45%
2006 10,365,614 3.60%
2005 10,005,012 4.07%
2004 9,613,503 4.54%
2003 9,196,366 4.05%
2002 8,838,369 3.51%
2001 8,538,804 3.39%
2000 8,259,137 3.47%
1999 7,981,889 3.54%
1998 7,709,115 3.47%
1997 7,450,874 3.48%
1996 7,200,291 4.52%
1995 6,888,856 4.49%
1994 6,592,998 2.24%
1993 6,448,280 2.31%
1992 6,302,926 4.31%
1991 6,042,428 3.70%
1990 5,827,069 2.76%
1989 5,670,619 3.42%
1988 5,483,038 3.44%
1987 5,300,852 3.57%
1986 5,118,160 3.03%
1985 4,967,590 0.96%
1984 4,920,556 1.26%
1983 4,859,173 5.11%
1982 4,622,828 4.84%
1981 4,409,225 0.02%
1980 4,408,230 0.12%
1979 4,402,942 2.07%
1978 4,313,479 1.77%
1977 4,238,551 1.81%
1976 4,163,051 1.93%
1975 4,084,110 2.09%
1974 4,000,559 2.24%
1973 3,912,905 2.31%
1972 3,824,399 2.19%
1971 3,742,534 2.05%
1970 3,667,394 2.01%
1969 3,595,152 1.94%
1968 3,526,770 1.88%
1967 3,461,664 1.85%
1966 3,398,664 1.87%
1965 3,336,338 1.92%
1964 3,273,419 1.97%
1963 3,210,296 1.97%
1962 3,148,242 1.96%
1961 3,087,657 1.95%
1960 3,028,688 1.93%
1959 2,971,246 1.92%
1958 2,915,287 1.90%
1957 2,860,901 1.89%
1956 2,807,901 1.88%
1955 2,756,169 1.87%
1954 2,705,622 1.86%
1953 2,656,088 1.86%
1952 2,607,678 1.86%
1951 2,560,171 1.89%
1950 2,512,688 0.00%