Compare Chad & its neighbours

(Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan)

ChadCameroonCentral African RepublicLibyaNigerNigeriaSudan
Misc
Country CodeTDCMCFLYNENGSD
Geography
Area (sq km)1,284,000475,440622,9841,759,5401,267,000923,7681,861,484
Coastline (km)4021,770853853
Highest Point (m)3,445 (Emi Koussi)4,045 (Fako on Mont Cameroun)1,410 (Mont Ngaoui)2,267 (Bikku Bitti)2,022 (Idoukal-n-Taghes)2,419 (Chappal Waddi)3,042 (Jabal Marrah)
Average Elevation (m)543667635423474380568
People
Population15,833,11625,640,9655,745,0626,754,50719,866,231203,452,50543,120,843
Median Age15.8018.6019.8029.4015.5018.3017.90
Growth Rate3.23 %2.54 %2.11 %1.45 %3.16 %2.54 %2.93 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)43.0035.0034.0017.2043.6035.2034.20
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)10.509.4012.903.7011.509.606.70
Urban Population23.10 %56.40 %41.40 %80.10 %16.40 %50.30 %34.60 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth17.9019.7018.1020.30
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)856.00596.00882.009.00553.00814.00311.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)71.7049.8084.3010.5079.4063.3044.20
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.60 %4.10 %4.20 %5.00 %5.80 %3.70 %8.40 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.050.090.062.160.050.380.41
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.301.003.700.80
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)6.10 %11.40 %7.50 %32.50 %5.50 %8.90 %6.60 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)2.90 %3.10 %1.20 %3.50 %2.20 %
School life (years)8137698
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)6.30 %48.70 %0.70 %12.40 %20.00 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)28.620 billion89.540 billion3.390 billion61.970 billion21.860 billion1.121 trillion177.400 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)-3.10 %3.50 %4.30 %64.00 %4.90 %0.80 %1.40 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)2,3003,7007009,6001,2005,9004,300
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)15.50 %25.50 %5.40 %5.00 %22.40 %18.20 %12.10 %