Chad vs Pre-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Chad
3.2%
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend
1.5%
in 2025
Chad rank
30th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
31st
Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time
- Chad
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3.2% against 1.5% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Chad's figure about 2.1 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 30th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 167 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Pre-demographic dividend in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Chad |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Chad or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Chad, at 3.2% against 1.5% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Chad and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 1.7%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for military expenditure?
- Chad ranks 30th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product