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    📊 Data: from(2024)-to(2026)

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    Chad

    Chad at a glance

    Capital city

    N'Djamena

    Population

    20.3 million

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $950/month (Market Survey, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Not Free, score 15/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    2.84/5 — rank 147/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    Arabic, French

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    People & culture

    The culture is a rich tapestry woven from over two hundred ethnic groups, where hospitality is a sacred pillar of daily life. You will find the rhythm of the day dictated by warm social gatherings and the vibrant bustle of local markets.

    ⚠️ Active regional instability, border tensions, and internal civil unrest — data reflects most recent available but conditions are volatile.

    Data shown reflects the most recent available historical records. On-the-ground conditions may have changed drastically. Always consult up-to-date humanitarian sources before making any decisions.

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