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Country fact sheet: Chad

Population

- Total population: 16 426 000
- Female population: 8 226 000
- Male population: 8 200 000
The World Bank (2020)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 34.8
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 59.5
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 29.0
World Health Organization (2020)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.398
- Category: Low
UNDP Human Development Report (2020)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 59.6
- Female population (years): 61.3
- Male population (years): 58.0
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 102.3
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 77.3
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (40.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (25.2)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (24.6)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (15.8)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2020)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal