Urban population in Chad in 2025 — 5,789,856 people. Ranked 94 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 2,779.3%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Chad
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.79M | +322,992 | +5.91% |
| 2024 | 5.47M | +380,050 | +7.47% |
| 2023 | 5.09M | +332,068 | +6.98% |
| 2022 | 4.75M | +256,454 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 4.5M | +237,907 | +5.58% |
| 2020 | 4.26M | +210,363 | +5.19% |
| 2019 | 4.05M | +196,914 | +5.11% |
| 2018 | 3.85M | +187,798 | +5.12% |
| 2017 | 3.67M | +172,015 | +4.92% |
| 2016 | 3.49M | +153,472 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.34M | +143,192 | +4.48% |
| 2014 | 3.2M | +143,850 | +4.71% |
| 2013 | 3.05M | +132,333 | +4.53% |
| 2012 | 2.92M | +119,977 | +4.28% |
| 2011 | 2.8M | +110,513 | +4.11% |
| 2010 | 2.69M | +99,684 | +3.85% |
| 2009 | 2.59M | +91,244 | +3.65% |
| 2008 | 2.5M | +86,452 | +3.58% |
| 2007 | 2.41M | +82,541 | +3.54% |
| 2006 | 2.33M | +83,480 | +3.72% |
| 2005 | 2.25M | +90,161 | +4.18% |
| 2004 | 2.16M | +95,572 | +4.64% |
| 2003 | 2.06M | +82,540 | +4.17% |
| 2002 | 1.98M | +69,717 | +3.65% |
| 2001 | 1.91M | +65,463 | +3.55% |
| 2000 | 1.84M | +64,953 | +3.65% |
| 1999 | 1.78M | +63,794 | +3.72% |
| 1998 | 1.71M | +60,483 | +3.66% |
| 1997 | 1.65M | +58,705 | +3.68% |
| 1996 | 1.6M | +71,740 | +4.71% |
| 1995 | 1.52M | +68,331 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 1.46M | +35,790 | +2.52% |
| 1993 | 1.42M | +36,261 | +2.62% |
| 1992 | 1.38M | +61,756 | +4.67% |
| 1991 | 1.32M | +52,867 | +4.17% |
| 1990 | 1.27M | +41,132 | +3.35% |
| 1989 | 1.23M | +48,433 | +4.11% |
| 1988 | 1.18M | +47,709 | +4.22% |
| 1987 | 1.13M | +48,273 | +4.46% |
| 1986 | 1.08M | +42,109 | +4.05% |
| 1985 | 1.04M | +21,655 | +2.12% |
| 1984 | 1.02M | +25,528 | +2.57% |
| 1983 | 993,585 | +60,705 | +6.51% |
| 1982 | 932,880 | +55,966 | +6.38% |
| 1981 | 876,914 | +15,238 | +1.77% |
| 1980 | 861,676 | +17,113 | +2.03% |
| 1979 | 844,563 | +33,537 | +4.14% |
| 1978 | 811,026 | +40,683 | +5.28% |
| 1977 | 770,343 | +54,961 | +7.68% |
| 1976 | 715,382 | +62,513 | +9.58% |
| 1975 | 652,869 | +63,396 | +10.75% |
| 1974 | 589,473 | +57,758 | +10.86% |
| 1973 | 531,715 | +45,957 | +9.46% |
| 1972 | 485,758 | +32,775 | +7.24% |
| 1971 | 452,983 | +31,259 | +7.41% |
| 1970 | 421,724 | +30,889 | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 390,835 | +29,735 | +8.23% |
| 1968 | 361,100 | +28,049 | +8.42% |
| 1967 | 333,051 | +25,898 | +8.43% |
| 1966 | 307,153 | +23,315 | +8.21% |
| 1965 | 283,838 | +20,309 | +7.71% |
| 1964 | 263,529 | +17,200 | +6.98% |
| 1963 | 246,329 | +15,810 | +6.86% |
| 1962 | 230,519 | +15,131 | +7.02% |
| 1961 | 215,388 | +14,302 | +7.11% |
| 1960 | 201,086 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
