Moving to Chad from Qatar

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Qatar to Chad? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Chad compared to Qatar.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

QA
7.3
TD
26.4

Qatar performs better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

QA
$2,901
TD
$130
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

QA
25.0
TD
0.8

Qatar generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

QA
91.0
TD
95.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

QA
47.3t
TD
0.1t

Qatar generally does better on environment, though Chad leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

QA
13.6
TD
0.0
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

QA
431.0%
TD
4.3%

Qatar generally does better on infrastructure, though Chad leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

QA
0.1%
TD
1.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

QA
$96,600
TD
$1,800

Qatar performs better than Chad across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

QA
79.8 yrs
TD
59.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

QA
6.6
TD
65.5

Qatar performs better than Chad across all family life metrics.

Data: Public Revenues and Tax Department, Qatar, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Doha Rain: 3.0 in/yr (75 mm)
91° / 71°F

Avg. annual high / low

N'djamena Rain: 20.1 in/yr (510 mm)
87° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Doha N'djamena
Jan–Mar 75°/58°F (24°/14°C) 87°/63°F (30°/17°C)
Apr–Jun 99°/76°F (37°/24°C) 93°/77°F (34°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 104°/83°F (40°/28°C) 83°/73°F (28°/23°C)
Oct–Dec 85°/67°F (30°/19°C) 85°/65°F (29°/18°C)
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Month Doha N'djamena
Jan 71°/55°F (21.7°/12.8°C) 82°/57°F (27.8°/14.0°C)
Feb 73°/57°F (23.0°/13.7°C) 86°/62°F (30.0°/16.6°C)
Mar 80°/62°F (26.8°/16.7°C) 92°/70°F (33.3°/21.0°C)
Apr 89°/69°F (31.9°/20.6°C) 95°/76°F (35.0°/24.7°C)
May 101°/77°F (38.2°/25.0°C) 94°/78°F (34.5°/25.8°C)
Jun 106°/82°F (41.2°/27.7°C) 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.7°C)
Jul 107°/84°F (41.5°/29.1°C) 84°/74°F (29.0°/23.4°C)
Aug 105°/84°F (40.7°/28.9°C) 81°/72°F (27.2°/22.4°C)
Sep 101°/80°F (38.6°/26.5°C) 84°/73°F (28.8°/22.7°C)
Oct 95°/74°F (35.2°/23.4°C) 87°/71°F (30.4°/21.8°C)
Nov 85°/67°F (29.5°/19.5°C) 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.8°C)
Dec 75°/59°F (24.1°/15.0°C) 82°/59°F (27.6°/14.8°C)

Data: Qatar Meteorology Department Qatar Meteorology Department, Agence Nationale de la Météorologie Agence Nationale de la Météorologie

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Qatar and Chad. To live, work, or study long-term in Chad, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Chad's immigration authority.

Qatar passport

Qatar passport holder visiting Chad

Visa Required
Qatar passport holders need a visa to enter Chad.
Chad passport

Chad passport holder visiting Qatar

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Chad passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Qatar.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Chad?

Connectivity is usually fine (Chad: 0.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Chad offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Chad safe for expats?

Qatar performs better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Chad compared to Qatar?

Qatar generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Chad, compared to 25.0 in Qatar. Chad scores 29 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Qatar: 76).

What's the weather like in Chad compared to Qatar?

The average high temperature in N'djamena is 87°F, compared to 91°F in Doha. N'djamena receives around 20.1 in of rainfall per year, while Doha gets 3.0 in.

What language do they speak in Chad?

The official languages in Chad are Arabic and French. In Qatar, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

QA TD
Population 2,508,182 17,963,211
Currency Qatari Rial (QAR) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages Arabic Arabic, French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +974 +235
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999