Population estimates and projections in Chad
Chad had an estimated population of 19,319,064 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Chad, 2023 (latest estimate)
19,319,064
Change from 2022
+4.7%
Projection for 2030
24,207,479 people
Projection for 2050
38,857,686 people
Projection for 2100
69,546,607 people
Position in 2023
65th of 216
Population estimates and projections in Chad over time
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Chad
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Chad |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 69,546,607 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 67,793,405 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 65,661,962 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 63,162,285 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 60,327,438 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 57,185,785 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 53,842,126 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 50,353,311 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 46,632,974 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 42,754,651 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 38,857,686 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 35,026,393 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 31,307,342 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 27,697,279 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 24,207,479 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 21,003,705 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 19,319,064 people |
| 2022 | 18,455,316 people |
| 2021 | 17,828,273 people |
| 2020 | 17,224,679 people |
| 2019 | 16,685,223 people |
| 2018 | 16,156,530 people |
| 2017 | 15,622,759 people |
| 2016 | 15,114,655 people |
| 2015 | 14,647,621 people |
| 2014 | 14,188,678 people |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +4.7% from 18,455,316 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 13,691,080 people, the figure has changed by +41.1%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Chad has the 65th highest value.
More for Chad
All statistics for Chad
Median age estimates and projections
15.4 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
6.12 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
5.71%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
21,003,705 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
3.41%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
2.1%
2025 · World Bank