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Chad

21,683,502

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Congo

5,641,015

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As of 2026, Chad has a population of about 21,683,502 while Congo has about 5,641,015 — a difference of 16,042,487 people. Chad is growing faster (3.14% per year).

ChadMetricCongo
3.14% Growth rate / yr 0.9%
42.8 Birth rate / 1,000 17.0
11.4 Death rate / 1,000 8.0
16.9 Density / km² 16.5
49.7% Male % 50.0%
26.8% Literacy % 85.0%
8.0% Smoking % 17.0%
50.5 Life expectancy 47.4