Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Chad regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Chad  |
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Official Name  | Republic of Chad |
Continent  | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked |
Capital City  | N'Djamena |
Latitude  | 15° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Chad |
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Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,300,000 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 500,000 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | 1.9 % |
Indicators | Chad |
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Largest City  | N'Djamena |
Demonyms  | Chadian |
Official Languages  | French, Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 55.1 % |
The people of Chad are called Chadian.
The major religion of Chad is Islam. Around 55.1% of people in Chad follow Islam.
Indicators | Chad |
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Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | XAF |
Driving Side  | Right |
Calling Code  | +235 |
Internet TLD  | .td |
Start of Week  | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TD |
Indicators | Chad |
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National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Tchadienne |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Song of Chad |
National Animal  | Goat |
National Bird  | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Gerbera Daisy |
National Sport  | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, yellow and red |
Indicators | Chad |
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Current Date  | Sunday, 22nd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 11:48 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Chad is [ 11:48 PM ], [ Sunday, 22nd December, 2024 ].
Chad doesn't observe Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Chad is UTC+1 (West Africa Time).
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Chad as of 2023 is estimated to be around 18,278,568.
Over the past decade, Chad has experienced an average population growth rate of 3.30%.
Indicators | Chad |
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Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 31.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 66.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 1.95 % |
Indicators | Chad |
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| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | N'Djamena |
Current Time | 11:48 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 19.98 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 340 Degree |
Humidity  | 49 % |
Indicators | Chad |
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Fertility Rate (2023)  | 6.21 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 418.78 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 347.44 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 64.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Chad |
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Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections (146 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Maternal conditions (23 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 26.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.44 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.22 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Chad, is [ Lower respiratory infections ]. Around 146 people per 100,000 people in Chad, are dying of Lower respiratory infections.
Indicators | Chad |
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.9% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 6.69% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.73 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
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