Country size comparison

compared to

Italy is about 4.3 times smaller than Chad.

Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 23.47% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (43.1 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chad vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share
Compare further: Italy vs. Chad
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Italy on top of Chad
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 16 statistics
Be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Chad
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Chad is 43.1% more expensive than Italy overall
→