Chad vs Least developed countries: Rural population, annual growth rate
Chad
2.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Least developed countries
1.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Chad rank
9th
Least developed countries rank
6th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Chad
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Chad currently reports 2.57 % change on previous year against 1.55 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.02 % change on previous year.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.7 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Chad ranks 9th and Least developed countries ranks 6th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 5 and Least developed countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 0.6819 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 1970s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 0.789 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 0.3067 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 1990s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 2000s | 3.74 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 2010s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 2020s | 3.15 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Chad or Least developed countries?
- Chad, at 2.57 % change on previous year against 1.55 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Chad and Least developed countries?
- 1.02 % change on previous year, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Least developed countries?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Least developed countries rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Chad ranks 9th and Least developed countries ranks 6th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.