Chad vs Guinea
Chad vs Guinea: Forest area
Forest area in 2024: 3% in Chad and 20% in Guinea, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Guinea, by 17.1 percentage points, or 6.75 times that in Chad.
% of land · FAO
What the numbers say
- Guinea has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2024, Chad ranked 184 and Guinea ranked 130 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
% of land · FAO
| Year | Chad | Guinea | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 20 | – |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 20.3 | 31.1 |
| 2022 | 3.2 | 20.6 | 31.1 |
| 2021 | 3.3 | 20.9 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 21.1 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | 3.5 | 21.4 | 31.2 |
| 2018 | 3.6 | 21.7 | 31.3 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 22 | 31.3 |
| 2016 | 3.8 | 22.2 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | 3.9 | 22.5 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 22.8 | 31.4 |
| 2013 | 4.1 | 23 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 4.2 | 23.3 | 31.5 |
| 2011 | 4.3 | 23.6 | 31.9 |
| 2010 | 4.4 | 23.9 | 32 |
| 2009 | 4.5 | 24.1 | 32 |
| 2008 | 4.5 | 24.4 | 32 |
| 2007 | 4.6 | 24.7 | 32.1 |
| 2006 | 4.7 | 25 | 32.1 |
| 2005 | 4.7 | 25.2 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 4.8 | 25.5 | 32.2 |
| 2003 | 4.8 | 25.8 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 4.9 | 26 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 5 | 26.3 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 5 | 26.6 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 5.1 | 26.9 | 32.5 |
| 1998 | 5.1 | 27.1 | 32.5 |
| 1997 | 5.1 | 27.4 | 32.6 |
| 1996 | 5.2 | 27.7 | 32.7 |
| 1995 | 5.2 | 28 | 32.7 |
| 1994 | 5.2 | 28.2 | 32.8 |
| 1993 | 5.3 | 28.5 | 32.8 |
| 1992 | 5.3 | 28.8 | 33 |
| 1991 | 5.3 | 29 | – |
| 1990 | 5.3 | 29.3 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
- Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Chad vs Guinea
Health
- Life expectancyChad: 55.1 years in 2023Guinea: 60.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityChad: 9.7 per 100 live births in 2024Guinea: 9.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityChad: 64.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Guinea: 65.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionChad: 3.88% in 2017Guinea: 3.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateChad: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017Guinea: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationChad: 19.3 million people in 2023Guinea: 14.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthChad: 5.71% a year in 2023Guinea: 2.45% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChad: 6.12 births per woman in 2023Guinea: 4.22 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChad: 27.6% in 2025Guinea: 38.5% in 2025
- Median ageChad: 15.4 years in 2023Guinea: 18 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChad: 2.1% in 2023Guinea: 3.4% in 2023
- Net migration rateChad: 25.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Guinea: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingChad: 3.19% of GDP in 2025Guinea: 2.03% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsChad: $598M in 2025Guinea: $586M in 2025
- Military spending per personChad: $31 in 2025Guinea: $40 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingChad: 15.5% of government spending in 2025Guinea: 10.6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelChad: 45,000 people in 2020Guinea: 13,000 people in 2020
- National powerChad: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Guinea: 0.07% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChad: 0.85% of the labour force in 2020Guinea: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChad: 4 million TIV in 2025Guinea: 6 million TIV in 2025