Chad Population Pyramid 2047
Year
2047Chad in 2047
In 2047, Chad is projected to have a population of 36,546,919 people. Ten years before, in 2037, the projected population is 29,132,972 — 25.4% lower.
With a projected median age of 20.1 years, Chad would have a youth dependency ratio of 66.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.3 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
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 | 36,546,920 | 20.1 | |
| Cameroon | 48,413,783 | 23.5 | |
| Congo | 10,427,912 | 23.6 | |
| Central African Republic | 9,972,764 | 19.3 | |
| Gabon | 3,894,846 | 26.1 |





