Global change over the last 50 years in Chad

Chad: Global change over the last 50 years was 109,115 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
109,115
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 215 countries
All-time high
120,080
in 2014
All-time low
30,000
in 1982
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Global change over the last 50 years in Chad, 1965–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Chad is 109,115, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Chad peaked at 120,080 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30,000, in 1982.

Chad ranks 84th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Global change over the last 50 years in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Global change over the last 50 years in Chad, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 55,000 —
1966 60,000 +9.1%
1967 60,000 +0.0%
1968 65,000 +8.3%
1969 65,000 +0.0%
1970 70,000 +7.7%
1971 70,000 +0.0%
1972 70,000 +0.0%
1973 70,000 +0.0%
1974 75,000 +7.1%
1975 75,000 +0.0%
1976 75,000 +0.0%
1977 80,000 +6.7%
1978 75,000 -6.2%
1979 70,000 -6.7%
1980 60,000 -14.3%
1981 55,000 -8.3%
1982 30,000 -45.5%
1983 40,000 +33.3%
1984 50,000 +25.0%
1985 55,000 +10.0%
1986 60,000 +9.1%
1987 70,000 +16.7%
1988 58,000 -17.1%
1989 64,400 +11.0%
1990 70,000 +8.7%
1991 60,000 -14.3%
1992 80,000 +33.3%
1993 87,300 +9.1%
1994 80,000 -8.4%
1995 90,000 +12.5%
1996 100,000 +11.1%
1997 85,000 -15.0%
1998 51,300 -39.6%
1999 59,600 +16.2%
2000 83,200 +39.6%
2001 75,000 -9.9%
2002 70,000 -6.7%
2003 71,000 +1.4%
2004 74,000 +4.2%
2005 77,000 +4.1%
2006 79,000 +2.6%
2007 82,000 +3.8%
2008 85,030 +3.7%
2009 88,030 +3.5%
2010 91,030 +3.4%
2011 95,030 +4.4%
2012 100,030 +5.3%
2013 120,060 +20.0%
2014 120,080 +0.0%
2015 100,154 -16.6%
2016 110,094 +9.9%
2017 107,150 -2.7%
2018 107,105 -0.0%
2019 107,105 +0.0%
2020 105,105 -1.9%
2021 103,110 -1.9%
2022 107,110 +3.9%
2023 109,115 +1.9%
2024 109,115 +0.0%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 109,115 is above the median for low income countries, which is 55,138, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 109,115 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96,501, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61,000 55,000 65,000 5
1970s 73,000 70,000 80,000 10
1980s 54,240 30,000 70,000 10
1990s 76,320 51,300 100,000 10
2000s 78,426 70,000 88,030 10
2010s 105,784 91,030 120,080 10
2020s 106,711 103,110 109,115 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 81 Nepal 123,403 compare
  2. 82 Mali 113,268 compare
  3. 83 Zimbabwe 113,130 compare
  4. 85 Maldives 107,423 compare
  5. 86 Tunisia 104,774 compare
  6. 87 Solomon Islands 99,950 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global change over the last 50 years in Chad?
Global change over the last 50 years in Chad was 109,115 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 120,080 in 2014.
What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 30,000 in 1982.
How does Chad rank for global change over the last 50 years?
Chad ranks 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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