Urban population, male in Chad

Chad: Urban population, male was 11.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
11.5%
World rank
174th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2015
All-time low
9.7%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Chad, 1980–2015

02.557.51012.51980199720151980: 9.7 % of total1985: 10.2 % of total1990: 10.7 % of total1995: 11 % of total2000: 11.1 % of total2005: 11.2 % of total2010: 11.3 % of total2015: 11.5 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Chad recorded 11.5% for urban population, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Chad peaked at 11.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 1980.

That places Chad 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, male in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Chad, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 9.7%
1985 10.2% +5.1%
1990 10.7% +5.3%
1995 11.0% +3.4%
2000 11.1% +0.8%
2005 11.2% +0.9%
2010 11.3% +0.2%
2015 11.5% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.9% 9.7% 10.2% 2
1990s 10.9% 10.7% 11.0% 2
2000s 11.2% 11.1% 11.2% 2
2010s 11.4% 11.3% 11.5% 2

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 171 Kenya 13.0% compare
  2. 172 Lesotho 12.8% compare
  3. 173 Tonga 12.1% compare
  4. 175 Eritrea 11.5% compare
  5. 176 Solomon Islands 11.5% compare
  6. 177 Micronesia, Federated States of 11.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Chad?
Urban population, male in Chad was 11.5% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 1980.
How does Chad rank for urban population, male?
Chad ranks 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.