Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Chad
Chad: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 3.87 per 1,000 population in 2018. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Chad, 2001–2018
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Chad recorded 3.87 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Chad peaked at 28.64 per 1,000 population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.87 per 1,000 population, in 2018.
Chad ranks 13th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Chad, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.23 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2002 | 26.99 per 1,000 population | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 21.99 per 1,000 population | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 25.4 per 1,000 population | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 20.2 per 1,000 population | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 28.61 per 1,000 population | +41.6% |
| 2009 | 28.64 per 1,000 population | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 17.59 per 1,000 population | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 19.19 per 1,000 population | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 5.99 per 1,000 population | -68.8% |
| 2015 | 11.44 per 1,000 population | +91.0% |
| 2017 | 5.31 per 1,000 population | -53.6% |
| 2018 | 3.87 per 1,000 population | -27.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 3.87 per 1,000 population is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.27 per 1,000 population, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 3.87 per 1,000 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.87 per 1,000 population, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.44 per 1,000 population | 20.2 per 1,000 population | 28.64 per 1,000 population | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.56 per 1,000 population | 3.87 per 1,000 population | 19.19 per 1,000 population | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 10 Nicaragua 4.69 per 1,000 population compare
- 11 Senegal 4.25 per 1,000 population compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 3.94 per 1,000 population compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 3.59 per 1,000 population compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.38 per 1,000 population compare
- 16 Guinea 3.32 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Chad
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.608 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.87 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Population density 55.23 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.48 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Chad?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Chad was 3.87 per 1,000 population in 2018, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 28.64 per 1,000 population in 2009.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 per 1,000 population in 2018.
- How does Chad rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Chad ranks 13th out of 206 countries with data for 2018.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).