Chad Population Pyramid 2034
Year
2034Chad in 2034
In 2034, Chad is projected to have a population of 26,997,408 people. Ten years before, in 2024, the projected population is 20,299,123 — 33.0% lower.
With a projected median age of 17.6 years, Chad would have a youth dependency ratio of 83.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 4.5 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Chad had on average 6.12 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 55.1 years in 2023: 57.0 for women and 53.2 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
1,250,897 immigrants live in Chad, 6.2% of the population.
| Sudan | 1,071,034 |
| Central African Republic | 115,460 |
| Cameroon | 40,472 |
| Nigeria | 14,802 |
| Niger | 4,073 |
292,298 people born in Chad live in other countries.
| Sudan | 179,139 |
| Nigeria | 33,524 |
| Cameroon | 30,917 |
| Central African Republic | 11,328 |
| Congo | 10,439 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 26,997,408 | 17.6 | |
| Cameroon | 37,054,810 | 20.7 | |
| Congo | 7,981,344 | 21.5 | |
| Central African Republic | 7,296,247 | 16.6 | |
| Angola | 50,447,456 | 19.0 |





