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pm | | Demographics of Chad (7th Jan 23 at 8:04am UTC) | | The total population of Chad is 15,353,184 people. The people of Chad speak French and Arabic. The linguistic diversity of Chad is very diverse according to a fractionation scale, which is 0.8635 for Chad. The average age is around 17.2 years. Life expectancy in Chad is 51. Female fertility rate in Chad is 6.5. About 3% of Chad's population is obese. Ethnic diversity is very diverse according to a fractionation scale, which is 0.862 for Chad. Details of the language, religion, age, gender distribution and advancement of the people of Chad can be found in the sections below, as well as the section on education in the country.
Population
In Chad, the population density is 8.78 people per square kilometer (23 per sq mi). Based on these statistics, this country is considered very sparsely populated. The total population of Chad is 15,353,184 people. Chad has approximately 331,251 foreign immigrants. Immigrants in Chad account for 0.2 percent of the total number of immigrants worldwide. Immigrants in Chad account for 3.4 percent of the total number of immigrants worldwide. Chad's ethnic diversity is very diverse according to a fractionation scale based on ethnicity. Ethnic Fractionation (EF) deals with the number, size, socioeconomic distribution, and geographic location of diverse cultural groups, usually within a state or some other demarcated area. Specific cultural characteristics can refer to language, skin color, religion, ethnicity, customs and traditions, history, or other distinctive criteria, alone or in combination. These characteristics are often used for social exclusion and power monopolization. The index of ethnic fractionation in Chad is 0.862. This means that there is a very high number of unique ethnic groups in Chad. EF is usually measured as 1 minus the Herfindahl concentration index of ethnolinguistic group proportions, which reflects the probability that two randomly drawn individuals from the population belong to different groups. The theoretical maximum of EF of 1 means that each person belongs to a different group. Below are Chad statistics on average age and gender distribution in different age groups.
Age
The average age is around 17.2 years. The median age for men is 16.1 years, while the median age for women is 18.2 years.
Gender
The sex ratio, or the number of males for each female (estimated at birth), is 1.04. It can be further broken down into the following categories: sex ratio below 15 - 1.03; sex ratio from 15 to 64 - 0.85; sex ratio over 64 - 0.73; Overall sex ratio - 0.92. The overall sex ratio differs from the sex ratio estimated at birth. This is because some newborns are included in the sex ratio estimated at birth, but die within the first few weeks of life and are not included in the overall sex ratio.
Religion
Chad's majority religion is Islam, whose adherents make up 55.3% of all religious believers in the country. Islam (Arabic: الإسلام) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion articulated through the Qur'an, a religious text believed to be the literal word of God (Allāh) by its followers and by the teachings and norms for the vast majority of followers becomes an example (called Sunna, Arabic سنة, composed of reports, called Hadith, Arabic حديث) of Muhammad, who is considered by most of them to be the last prophet of God. A follower of Islam is called a Muslim. Besides Islam, there are several other religions in the country. Other religions in Chad are Hinduism, folk religions, Judaism. Chad's religious diversity is quite diverse according to a fractionation scale based on the number of religions in Chad. The index of religious fractionalization in Chad is 0.6411. This score means that there are several major religions evenly distributed in Chad.
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