Africa · Middle Africa

Chad

Republic of Chad

CapitalN'Djamena

Population21,003,705World Bank 2025

Area1,284,000 km²

CurrencyXAF — Central African CFA franc

LanguagesArabic, French

Calling code+235

Time zones

GDPUSD 21.47B

GDP per capitaUSD 1K

Life expectancy55.2 years

Internet users12.6%

What this means

Chad is in Africa (Middle Africa). About 21M people live there, or roughly 16.4 people per km². GDP per capita is around USD 1K, which helps compare living standards with other countries on YIMHO.

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Neighboring countries

Cameroon Central African Republic Libya Niger Nigeria Sudan

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Country facts: world-countries (MIT). Indicators: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).