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World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Canada vs Chad

Source·World Bank Open DataUpdated·Reviewed by·Population Review Data Team

Canada and Chad compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Canada leads in 8 of the comparable categories.

8

Canada wins

1

Chad wins

MetricCanadaChad
Population40,083,48419,319,064
GDP Per Capita$54,220$949
Life Expectancy81.655.1
Population Growth Rate2.904.57
Urban Population82.5%26.3%
Fertility Rate1.276.12
Infant Mortality (per 1000)4.758.0
Literacy Rate--
Unemployment Rate5.4%1.1%
Internet Users94.0%11.2%
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 10002.820.09
Gini Index31.537.4
Forest Area39.5%3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Canada has a population of 40,083,484 compared to Chad's 19,319,064.

Across the metrics compared, Canada leads in 8 categories while Chad leads in 1. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.

Comparing Canada and Chad on U.S. population demographics requires lining up the underlying the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files data side by side. The table above runs the comparison on the canonical fields; the narrative below identifies the factor or factors that drive the most meaningful difference between the two.

Practical use of the comparison: read the data above, then drill into the individual Canada and Chad detail pages for the underlying breakdown. A pairwise comparison answers the relative question; the per-entity pages answer the absolute question.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.