Adoption of communication technologies in Chad

Chad: Adoption of communication technologies was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
206th
of 212 countries
All-time high
58,267
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
57
1965–2024

Adoption of communication technologies in Chad, 1965–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k196519942024

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chad recorded 0 for adoption of communication technologies in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Chad peaked at 58,267 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.

Chad ranks 206th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,500 1,500 1,500 5
1970s 2,088 1,900 2,400 8
1980s 1,971 550 3,639 9
1990s 5,879 4,026 9,700 10
2000s 22,650 10,261 58,267 10
2010s 22,049 6,524 51,227 10
2020s 2,499 0 5,340 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 203 Benin 1,350 compare
  2. 204 Sierra Leone 269 compare
  3. 205 Kiribati 14 compare
  4. 206 Bhutan 0 compare
  5. 206 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 compare
  6. 206 Guinea 0 compare
  7. 206 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
  8. 206 Nauru 0 compare
  9. 206 South Sudan 0 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption of communication technologies in Chad?
Adoption of communication technologies in Chad was 0 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 58,267 in 2009.
What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
How does Chad rank for adoption of communication technologies?
Chad ranks 206th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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