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Chad – Population Density 1979

Midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers. Captures how concentrated the population is across the country. · World Bank
3.6 +0.1 from 1978 G20 rank: 14th

Chad's population density was 3.6 in 1979, increased +0.1 from 3.5 in 1978. This was the 14th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 1979▾
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Greenland 0.1 0.8%
2nd Mongolia 1.1 2.5%
3rd Namibia 1.2 1.6%
4th Mauritania 1.4 2.9%
5th Botswana 1.6 6.2%
6th Libya 1.8 5.9%
7th Australia 1.9 1.1%
8th Iceland 2.3 1.0%
9th Suriname 2.4 -1.0%
10th Saudi Arabia 2.7 6.0%
11th Canada 2.7 1.0%
12th Gabon 2.8 2.5%
13th Oman 3.1 5.4%
14th Chad 3.6 2.1%
15th Central African Republic 3.9 1.1%
16th Guyana 3.9 0.7%
17th Niger 4.7 3.0%
18th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.2 2.3%
19th Congo, Republic of 5.2 2.3%
20th Mali 6.0 2.0%
21st Belize 6.2 2.1%
22nd Angola 6.3 3.6%
23rd Papua New Guinea 6.8 2.1%
24th Paraguay 7.5 2.6%
25th Algeria 7.6 3.0%
26th Zambia 7.6 3.0%
27th Turks and Caicos Islands 7.7 3.1%
28th New Caledonia 8.1 1.2%
29th Solomon Islands 8.2 3.6%
30th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 8.7 13.2%
31st Bhutan 9.0 3.4%
32nd Vanuatu 9.3 2.8%
33rd Equatorial Guinea 10.0 1.2%
34th Argentina 10.1 1.6%
35th Norway 11.2 0.3%
36th Congo, Democratic Republic of 11.4 3.6%
37th New Zealand 11.8 -0.4%
38th United Arab Emirates 12.8 12.7%
39th Djibouti 13.1 8.7%
40th Peru 13.2 2.5%
41st Lao PDR 14.0 1.8%
42nd Mozambique 14.0 3.9%
43rd Brazil 14.2 2.4%
44th Madagascar 15.0 3.1%
45th Chile 15.3 1.5%
46th Finland 15.6 0.3%
47th Uruguay 16.8 0.5%
48th Zimbabwe 17.2 1.6%
49th Cameroon 17.4 2.8%
50th Yemen, Republic of 17.5 3.3%
51st Liberia 19.4 3.0%
52nd Guinea 20.2 1.7%
53rd Sweden 20.4 0.2%
54th Afghanistan 20.9 0.3%
55th Tanzania 21.0 3.4%
56th Qatar 22.3 7.0%
57th Bahamas, The 22.8 2.0%
58th Colombia 23.0 2.3%
59th Iran, Islamic Republic of 23.6 3.5%
60th South Africa 23.6 2.7%
61st Jordan 24.4 3.4%
62nd United States 24.6 1.1%
63rd Burkina Faso 24.7 2.6%
64th Côte d'Ivoire 24.8 3.9%
65th Panama 25.7 2.4%
66th Nicaragua 26.3 2.7%
67th Kenya 27.2 3.5%
68th Ecuador 28.7 2.7%
69th Cambodia 28.8 -2.4%
70th Guinea-Bissau 29.2 3.6%
71st Senegal 29.6 2.4%
72nd Iraq 30.1 3.3%
73rd Faroe Islands 30.5 1.3%
74th Honduras 32.3 3.1%
75th Eswatini 33.6 3.4%
76th Mexico 33.8 2.6%
77th Benin 33.9 2.7%
78th Brunei Darussalam 34.2 3.2%
79th Fiji 34.3 2.4%
80th Malaysia 38.4 2.4%
81st French Polynesia 41.4 3.2%
82nd Tunisia 41.6 2.3%
83rd Morocco 42.5 2.6%
84th Timor-Leste 43.0 1.6%
85th Egypt, Arab Republic of 43.0 2.5%
86th Sierra Leone 44.4 2.0%
87th Lesotho 45.0 2.9%
88th Costa Rica 45.6 2.7%
89th Syrian Arab Republic 47.1 3.5%
90th Ireland 49.0 1.3%
91st Myanmar 49.9 2.0%
92nd Ghana 51.0 3.1%
93rd Togo 52.2 2.6%
94th Samoa 57.6 0.9%
95th Türkiye 57.8 2.0%
96th Guatemala 62.8 2.5%
97th Malawi 63.9 3.8%
98th Uganda 65.1 2.4%
99th Cayman Islands 68.1 4.0%
100th Gambia, The 68.2 3.4%
101st Andorra 73.0 4.8%
102nd British Virgin Islands 73.1 0.7%
103rd Cyprus 73.3 0.8%
104th Greece 74.1 1.3%
105th Kiribati 74.3 0.5%
106th Spain 74.5 0.9%
107th Nigeria 78.5 3.1%
108th Cabo Verde 79.3 1.1%
109th Bulgaria 79.8 0.1%
110th Kuwait 79.9 6.2%
111th Indonesia 80.3 2.5%
112th Thailand 87.5 2.1%
113th Cuba 90.9 0.5%
114th Austria 91.5 -0.2%
115th Albania 95.5 2.0%
116th Romania 95.9 0.6%
117th Dominica 97.3 0.3%
118th São Tomé and Principe 100.3 2.6%
119th France 102.0 0.4%
120th Pakistan 102.5 3.5%
121st China 103.2 1.3%
122nd Portugal 105.6 1.1%
123rd Nepal 106.2 2.4%
124th Isle of Man 110.9 1.3%
125th European Union 113.0 0.4%
126th Poland 115.1 0.8%
127th Dominican Republic 115.7 2.5%
128th Hungary 119.0 0.2%
129th St. Kitts and Nevis 123.0 -0.4%
130th Denmark 127.9 0.2%
131st Tonga 135.5 0.3%
132nd Seychelles 136.3 0.9%
133rd Antigua and Barbuda 146.1 0.4%
134th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 149.4 1.4%
135th Philippines 157.0 2.7%
136th Viet Nam 157.8 2.2%
137th American Samoa 158.1 1.7%
138th Switzerland 159.2 0.2%
139th Liechtenstein 159.8 2.2%
140th Burundi 163.7 2.5%
141st Israel 175.0 2.6%
142nd Comoros 176.1 3.2%
143rd Italy 191.5 0.3%
144th St. Lucia 192.7 1.5%
145th Jamaica 195.7 1.2%
146th Guam 199.3 2.1%
147th Haiti 199.8 1.9%
148th Rwanda 210.4 3.1%
149th Trinidad and Tobago 215.9 1.3%
150th El Salvador 216.2 2.0%
151st Germany 223.8 0.0%
152nd India 225.7 2.4%
153rd Sri Lanka 232.5 1.9%
154th United Kingdom 232.5 0.1%
155th Tuvalu 239.5 3.3%
156th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 265.3 0.7%
157th Virgin Islands (US) 274.8 0.3%
158th Grenada 280.9 -0.8%
159th Lebanon 281.8 2.1%
160th Japan 316.3 0.9%
161st Aruba 328.8 0.7%
162nd San Marino 355.3 1.4%
163rd Puerto Rico (US) 357.2 1.2%
164th Nauru 373.4 2.3%
165th Korea 389.1 1.5%
166th Netherlands 415.8 0.7%
167th Mauritius 467.9 1.8%
168th Bahrain 497.8 4.7%
169th Maldives 534.5 2.7%
170th Barbados 584.3 -0.1%
171st Channel Islands 657.7 0.2%
172nd Bangladesh 660.2 2.4%
173rd Malta 979.2 1.0%
174th Bermuda 991.1 0.2%
175th Gibraltar 2,857.5 0.5%
176th Singapore 3,557.5 1.3%
177th Hong Kong SAR, China 4,929.7 5.6%
178th Macao SAR, China 11,760.0 1.2%
179th Monaco 13,266.9 1.1%
Source: World Bank (EN.POP.DNST)
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