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Vital Statistics
Areal extent: 1,284,000 sq.km.~
Population (1998): 6,892,000**
Population density: 5.4 per sq. km.
Urban population (1980/2000): 19/23**
Population growth (1995-2000): 2.8% p.a.**
Life expectancy (1975-80/1995-2000): 41/47.7**
Fertility rate (1975/1995): 5.9/5.6*
Capital: N'djamena
Largest city/population (1993): N'djamena/530,000~
Gross National Product (1997): $1.6 billions*
GNP per capita 1997): $240*
Human Development Index rating/index (2001): 165/0.376
Link to UNDP Human Development Indicators Chad page
* = World Bank 1999
** World Resources Institute
~ = Instituto del Tercer Mundo 1997
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