Chad vs Niger: Fertility rate, total
Chad
6.12 births per woman
in 2023
Niger
6.06 births per woman
in 2023
Chad rank
2nd
Niger rank
3rd
Fertility rate, total over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Chad currently reports 6.12 births per woman against 6.06 births per woman in Niger, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.
Chad ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.82 births per woman | 7.57 births per woman | 0.755 births per woman | Niger |
| 1980s | 7.04 births per woman | 7.87 births per woman | 0.8301 births per woman | Niger |
| 1990s | 7.28 births per woman | 7.8 births per woman | 0.5206 births per woman | Niger |
| 2000s | 7.14 births per woman | 7.76 births per woman | 0.6174 births per woman | Niger |
| 2010s | 6.72 births per woman | 7.19 births per woman | 0.4716 births per woman | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.23 births per woman | 6.19 births per woman | 0.0427 births per woman | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Chad or Niger?
- Chad, at 6.12 births per woman against 6.06 births per woman in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Chad and Niger?
- 0.06 births per woman, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Chad ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release