Chad (TCD)

Chad, in Central Africa, is a land of deserts, lakes, and diverse ethnic groups. Chadians value family, oral storytelling, and a strong sense of community. Islam and Christianity are the main faiths, with traditional beliefs also present. Mosques and churches are important gathering places, and spiritual life is often expressed through music, dance, and seasonal festivals.

People Groups of Chad:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:150
Total Population:18,918,175
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:59
Population:2,006,925
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:53
Population:10,060,500
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:38
Population:6,850,750

Realities:

Weighted GSEC: 2  
Dying Daily: 572  
Dying Daily without Christ: 565  
Birth Rate: 43  
Death Rate: 11

People Groups of Chad

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