Urban pop in out of slums in Chad

Chad: Urban pop in out of slums was 3.90 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.90 million
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
43rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.90 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.69 million
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2022

Urban pop in out of slums in Chad, 2000–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2000201120222000: 1.7M2002: 1.8M2004: 1.9M2006: 2.1M2008: 2.2M2010: 2.3M2012: 2.5M2014: 2.7M2016: 2.9M2018: 3.2M2020: 3.5M2022: 3.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chad recorded 3.90 million for urban pop in out of slums in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Chad peaked at 3.90 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million, in 2000.

That places Chad 43rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Urban pop in out of slums in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Urban pop in out of slums in Chad, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 1.69 million —
2002 1.79 million +6.0%
2004 1.93 million +7.6%
2006 2.06 million +6.7%
2008 2.18 million +5.9%
2010 2.31 million +6.2%
2012 2.48 million +7.1%
2014 2.68 million +8.0%
2016 2.88 million +7.8%
2018 3.16 million +9.5%
2020 3.49 million +10.6%
2022 3.90 million +11.6%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 3.90 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.27 million, 91% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 3.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.93 million 1.69 million 2.18 million 5
2010s 2.70 million 2.31 million 3.16 million 5
2020s 3.70 million 3.49 million 3.90 million 2

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 40 Zambia 4.34 million compare
  2. 41 Bolivia 3.98 million compare
  3. 42 Colombia 3.92 million compare
  4. 44 Guatemala 3.71 million compare
  5. 45 Zimbabwe 3.41 million compare
  6. 46 Haiti 3.16 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban pop in out of slums in Chad?
Urban pop in out of slums in Chad was 3.90 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 3.90 million in 2022.
What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million in 2000.
How does Chad rank for urban pop in out of slums?
Chad ranks 43rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. 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 Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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