Chad vs Zambia
Chad vs Zambia: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: 25.7 per 1,000 people in Chad and 0.5 per 1,000 people in Zambia, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Chad, by 25.3 per 1,000 people, or 56 times that in Zambia.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- Chad has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Zambia.
- In 2023, Chad ranked 5 and Zambia ranked 87 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Chad at -0.2 per 1,000 people and Zambia at -0.5 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Chad | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25.7 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | 2 | -0.4 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| 2019 | -1.8 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 2015 | -3.3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| 2011 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| 2010 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 2009 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
| 2008 | 3.2 | 3 |
| 2007 | -1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 2005 | 1.9 | 3 |
| 2004 | 11.1 | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 11.1 | 1.9 |
| 2002 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| 2000 | -0.5 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 2.1 | -1.7 |
| 1998 | 0.3 | -2.8 |
| 1997 | 0.5 | -2.8 |
| 1996 | 0.2 | -4.3 |
| 1995 | 21.5 | -5.2 |
| 1994 | 0.1 | -5.3 |
| 1993 | -22.1 | -5.7 |
| 1992 | 0.9 | -5.3 |
| 1991 | 18.1 | -5.5 |
| 1990 | -9.8 | -5 |
| 1989 | 0.8 | -4.8 |
| 1988 | 2.9 | -4.2 |
| 1987 | 4.3 | -3.7 |
| 1986 | 8 | -2.4 |
| 1985 | -6 | -2.7 |
| 1984 | -32.6 | -2.8 |
| 1983 | 0.1 | -1.9 |
| 1982 | 45.9 | -0.6 |
| 1981 | -2.9 | -2.7 |
| 1980 | -46.5 | -4.3 |
| 1979 | -2.2 | -5.2 |
| 1978 | -7.9 | -5.5 |
| 1977 | -7.9 | -5.7 |
| 1976 | -7 | -6 |
| 1975 | -5.5 | -6.2 |
| 1974 | -3.8 | -6.4 |
| 1973 | -2.7 | -6.7 |
| 1972 | -2.4 | -6.9 |
| 1971 | -2.4 | -7.1 |
| 1970 | -2.4 | -7.3 |
| 1969 | -2.4 | -2.7 |
| 1968 | -2.3 | -1.3 |
| 1967 | -2.2 | -1.3 |
| 1966 | -1.8 | -1.3 |
| 1965 | -1.3 | -1.4 |
| 1964 | -0.8 | -1.4 |
| 1963 | -0.4 | -1.3 |
| 1962 | -0.3 | -1.3 |
| 1961 | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| 1960 | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| 1959 | -0.2 | -1.1 |
| 1958 | -0.2 | -1 |
| 1957 | -0.2 | -1 |
| 1956 | -0.1 | -0.9 |
| 1955 | -0.1 | -0.9 |
| 1954 | -0 | -0.8 |
| 1953 | -0 | -0.8 |
| 1952 | 0 | -0.7 |
| 1951 | 0.1 | -0.7 |
| 1950 | 0.1 | -0.6 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Chad | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.1-10.9–30.6 | 0.3-1.7–2.3 |
| 2025 | -5.9-27.5–14.2 | 0.3-2.6–2.9 |
| 2026 | -5.2-28.9–14.5 | 0.3-3.1–3.6 |
| 2027 | -0.3-21.7–19.1 | 0.2-3.8–3.9 |
| 2028 | -0.1-22.1–18.6 | 0.2-4.1–4.4 |
| 2029 | -0.3-21.4–18.5 | 0.1-4.3–4.5 |
| 2030 | -0.4-23.1–19.6 | 0.1-4.8–4.7 |
| 2031 | -0.1-22.3–19.8 | 0.1-4.8–5 |
| 2032 | -0-20.6–20.2 | -0-5–5.2 |
| 2033 | -0.2-21–19.5 | -0-5.3–5.5 |
| 2034 | -0.5-22.1–20.6 | -0.1-5.4–5.7 |
| 2035 | -0.5-22–19.8 | -0.1-5.6–5.6 |
| 2036 | 0.1-23–18.9 | -0.1-5.7–5.5 |
| 2037 | -0.1-22.1–20.6 | -0.2-5.9–5.7 |
| 2038 | -0.1-21.7–20.5 | -0.3-6.5–5.9 |
| 2039 | -0.1-23.1–19.4 | -0.3-6.7–5.8 |
| 2040 | -0.8-23–19.1 | -0.3-6.6–5.9 |
| 2041 | -0.1-22.9–21.3 | -0.4-7.1–5.9 |
| 2042 | -0.2-22.5–21.1 | -0.4-6.6–6.3 |
| 2043 | -0.1-20.7–19.7 | -0.4-7.3–6.5 |
| 2044 | -0.6-23.1–20.1 | -0.4-7–6.6 |
| 2045 | -0.1-21.4–20.9 | -0.4-7.1–6.5 |
| 2046 | -0.4-22.4–19.2 | -0.4-6.9–6.6 |
| 2047 | -0.5-21.8–19.8 | -0.4-7.3–6.5 |
| 2048 | 0-22.8–20.4 | -0.4-7.3–6.4 |
| 2049 | -0.6-22.6–19.8 | -0.5-7.5–6.5 |
| 2050 | -0.3-22.1–21 | -0.5-7.6–6.5 |
| 2051 | -0.2-21.6–20.3 | -0.5-7.5–6.6 |
| 2052 | -0.2-22.9–20 | -0.6-7.5–6.6 |
| 2053 | -0.3-23.3–19.6 | -0.6-7.9–6.9 |
| 2054 | -0.5-23–19.9 | -0.5-7.8–7.5 |
| 2055 | -0.1-21.7–20 | -0.5-7.7–7 |
| 2056 | -0.3-22–18.7 | -0.5-7.9–7.1 |
| 2057 | -0.4-21.8–20.5 | -0.5-8.2–6.9 |
| 2058 | -0.2-21.6–19.4 | -0.4-8.2–7.1 |
| 2059 | 0.1-22.8–19.4 | -0.4-8–7.1 |
| 2060 | 0.1-21.7–20.4 | -0.4-7.9–7 |
| 2061 | -0.5-22–19.7 | -0.5-7.7–7.4 |
| 2062 | -0.4-21.7–20.1 | -0.5-8.2–7.4 |
| 2063 | -0.4-22.5–19.7 | -0.5-7.9–7.6 |
| 2064 | 0-21.2–20.2 | -0.5-8.1–7.2 |
| 2065 | -0.4-22.6–18.3 | -0.5-7.9–7.6 |
| 2066 | -0.1-20.9–19.1 | -0.5-7.8–7.5 |
| 2067 | -0.8-23.6–19.1 | -0.5-7.7–7.6 |
| 2068 | -0.4-22.1–19.3 | -0.5-7.7–8 |
| 2069 | -0.5-22.1–20 | -0.4-7.8–7.9 |
| 2070 | -0.4-21.9–20.2 | -0.4-7.4–7.6 |
| 2071 | -0.2-22.4–20.2 | -0.4-8.2–7.5 |
| 2072 | 0-21.6–19.6 | -0.4-8–7.2 |
| 2073 | -0.2-22.1–19 | -0.4-8.5–7.7 |
| 2074 | -0.4-21.7–19 | -0.5-8.6–7.6 |
| 2075 | -0.2-22.3–19.5 | -0.4-8.6–7.7 |
| 2076 | -0.3-23.1–19.1 | -0.5-8.9–7.5 |
| 2077 | -0.2-23–19.4 | -0.4-8.9–7.9 |
| 2078 | 0.1-22.1–20.2 | -0.5-8.4–8 |
| 2079 | 0-23.4–20.3 | -0.5-8.5–8.1 |
| 2080 | -0.2-23.5–20 | -0.4-8.5–8.1 |
| 2081 | 0-22.1–19.1 | -0.4-8.3–8.2 |
| 2082 | -0.6-22.4–18.8 | -0.5-8.8–8.1 |
| 2083 | -0.2-23.2–19.7 | -0.5-8.7–8 |
| 2084 | -0.2-22.4–19.6 | -0.5-8.7–8.1 |
| 2085 | -0.1-22.9–19 | -0.5-9–8.1 |
| 2086 | -0.4-24.7–19.6 | -0.4-9.1–7.7 |
| 2087 | -0.2-22.2–18.3 | -0.4-9.1–7.9 |
| 2088 | -0.5-22.7–19.8 | -0.6-9.7–7.6 |
| 2089 | -0.1-24.2–20.3 | -0.5-9.6–7.9 |
| 2090 | 0.1-23–19.1 | -0.5-9.3–8 |
| 2091 | -0.3-23–18.6 | -0.5-9.7–7.7 |
| 2092 | -0.1-23–18.9 | -0.5-9.1–8 |
| 2093 | -0.2-25.1–19 | -0.5-9.7–8.1 |
| 2094 | -0.5-25.7–19.6 | -0.4-9.3–7.9 |
| 2095 | -0.3-24.9–19.1 | -0.5-9.4–8.7 |
| 2096 | -0.1-23.2–19.5 | -0.6-9.2–8.1 |
| 2097 | 0.1-23.6–18.6 | -0.5-9.3–8.5 |
| 2098 | -0.6-24.2–18.1 | -0.5-10.1–8.1 |
| 2099 | -0.4-23.7–19.7 | -0.5-9.8–8.6 |
| 2100 | -0.2-22.7–20.1 | -0.5-9.9–8.7 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Chad vs Zambia
Health
- Life expectancyChad: 55.1 years in 2023Zambia: 66.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityChad: 9.7 per 100 live births in 2024Zambia: 4.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityChad: 64.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Zambia: 38.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionChad: 3.88% in 2017Zambia: 3.64% in 2017
- Suicide rateChad: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017Zambia: 13.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationChad: 19.3 million people in 2023Zambia: 20.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthChad: 5.71% a year in 2023Zambia: 2.83% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChad: 6.12 births per woman in 2023Zambia: 4.1 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChad: 27.6% in 2025Zambia: 45.9% in 2025
- Median ageChad: 15.4 years in 2023Zambia: 17.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChad: 2.1% in 2023Zambia: 1.9% in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingChad: 3.19% of GDP in 2025Zambia: 1.26% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsChad: $598M in 2025Zambia: $343M in 2025
- Military spending per personChad: $31 in 2025Zambia: $19 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingChad: 15.5% of government spending in 2025Zambia: 4.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelChad: 45,000 people in 2020Zambia: 16,000 people in 2020
- National powerChad: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Zambia: 0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChad: 0.85% of the labour force in 2020Zambia: 0.24% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChad: 4 million TIV in 2025Zambia: 1 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsChad: 20 million TIV in 1987Zambia: 2 million TIV in 1990