🇹🇩 Chad Demographics - Population, Culture & Society

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🇹🇩 Chad TD / TCD #20

Nomad Score 32.0

Cities 6

Region African Union, Francophone, Sahel, Africa, Africa, Middle Africa, Least Developed Countries

Currency XAF

📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS

Population 19.1M

Density 15.1/km²

HDI 0.416 (Low)

Gini Index (2011) 43.3

Sources: REST Countries v4, World Bank, OWID

🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE

Languages

Language	Native Name
Arabic	العربية
French	français

Religions

Religion	Percentage
Islam	55.1%
Christianity	41.1%
No religion	2.4%
Animism	1.3%
Others	0.1%

Demonym (male) Chadian

Demonym (female) Chadian

National Anthem La Tchadienne

🏥 HEALTHCARE

HALE (2021) 51.5 yrs

UHC Index (2021) 29/100

Source: World Bank, WHO

🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY

Learning Outcomes (2020) 333

Broadband (2023) 0.0/100

Source: World Bank, OWID

🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY

Broadband per 100 (2023) 0.0

Source: ITU / World Bank via OWID. Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people.

🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL

Area 1,284,000 km²

Capital N'Djamena 📍

Continent Africa

Region Africa

Subregion Middle Africa

Landlocked Yes

Driving Side Right

Timezones UTC+01:00

Calling Codes +235

TLD .td

Maps Google Maps | OpenStreetMap

Borders 🇨🇲 Cameroon, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇱🇾 Libya, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇸🇩 Sudan

🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS

Flag The flag of Chad is composed of three equal vertical bands of blue, gold and red.