Comparison of Chad and Madagascar [S]ave
| Attribute |  Chad × |  Madagascar × |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 1,284,000 | 587,041 |
| Continent | Africa | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 1,259,200 | 581,540 |
| Water area (km²) | 24,800 | 5,501 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 6,406 | 0 |
| Border countries |
| - |
| Coastline (km) | 0 | 4,828 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 543 | 615 |
| Lowest point (m) | 160 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 3,445 | 2,876 |
| People | ||
| Population | 16,877,357 | 26,955,737 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Muslim | Christian, indigenous, Muslim |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Republic of Chad | Republic of Madagascar |
| Short country name | Chad | Madagascar |
| Long local name | Republique du Tchad/Jumhuriyat Tshad | Republique de Madagascar/Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
| Short local name | Tchad/Tshad | Madagascar/Madagasikara |
| Former name | - |
|
| Government type | Presidential republic | Semi-presidential republic |
| Capital | N'Djamena | Antananarivo |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 28,620,000,000 | 39,850,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 9,872,000,000 | 11,500,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | -3.1 | 4.2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 2,300 | 1,600 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 15.5 | 14.8 |
| Labor force | 5,654,000 | 13,400,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | - | 1.8 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 46.7 | 70.7 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 1,337,000,000 | 1,828,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 1,481,000,000 | 2,136,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 2.13 | 0.6 |
| 1↑Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 13.5 | 15.9 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1.5 | -2.7 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 52.5 | 36 |
| Inflation rate (%) | -0.9 | 8.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 4.25 | 9.5 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 15.5 | 60 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,397,000,000 | 1,045,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,397,000,000 | 1,045,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 2,681,000,000 | 2,345,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -558,000,000 | -35,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 2,464,000,000 | 2,290,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 2,160,000,000 | 2,738,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 22,900,000 | 1,600,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 1,724,000,000 | 4,089,000,000 |
| National currency | Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs | Malagasy ariary |
| National currency (code) | XAF | MGA |
| National currency (symbol) | FCFA | Ar |
| National currency rate to USD | 605.3 | 3 |
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