Quality of life comparison

be 36.4% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Chad, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 0.7% of people as of 2020.

live 16.8 years longer

In Chad, the average life expectancy is 59 years (57 years for men, 61 years for women) as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 3.0 times more likely to be obese

In Chad, 6.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 18.6% of people as of 2016.

make 16.6 times more money

Chad has a GDP per capita of $1,400 as of 2022, while in Trinidad and Tobago, the GDP per capita is $23,300 as of 2022.

be 52.7% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Chad, 42.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Trinidad and Tobago, however, that number is 20.0% as of 2014.

pay a 58.3% lower top tax rate

Chad has a top tax rate of 60.0% as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.

be 3.5 times more likely to be unemployed

In Chad, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 3.8% as of 2022.

be 57.1% less likely to die during childbirth

In Chad, approximately 63.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, 27.0 women do as of 2020.

be 3.7 times more likely to be literate

In Chad, the literacy rate is 26.8% as of 2021. In Trinidad and Tobago, it is 99.0% as of 2015.

be 75.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Chad, approximately 65.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, on the other hand, 15.8 children do as of 2022.

have 73.2% fewer children

In Chad, there are approximately 39.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 8.9 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Chad, approximately 11% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Trinidad and Tobago, 100% of the population do as of 2021.

be 4.4 times more likely to have internet access

In Chad, approximately 18.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Trinidad and Tobago, about 79.0% do as of 2021.

be 64.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Chad, approximately 61% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 41.4% more on education

Chad spends 2.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Trinidad and Tobago spends 4.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 35.2% more on healthcare

Chad spends 5.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 7.3% of GDP as of 2020.