Number of births per year in Chad
Chad: Number of births per year was 819,054 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of births per year in Chad, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of births per year in Chad is 819,054, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Chad peaked at 819,054 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 118,651, in 1950.
Chad ranks 37th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 127,679 | 118,651 | 137,551 | 10 |
| 1960s | 153,547 | 139,995 | 170,364 | 10 |
| 1970s | 200,166 | 175,474 | 217,551 | 10 |
| 1980s | 253,608 | 210,666 | 303,359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 369,628 | 315,229 | 426,186 | 10 |
| 2000s | 509,621 | 439,131 | 585,846 | 10 |
| 2010s | 670,294 | 603,058 | 739,415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 786,086 | 753,575 | 819,054 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More population data for Chad
- Population growth rate 0.458 (2100)
- Population density 55.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.48 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.458 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 6.03 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 6.03 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.28 million (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 6.03 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 6.12 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 4.94 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in Chad?
- Number of births per year in Chad was 819,054 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 819,054 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,651 in 1950.
- How does Chad rank for number of births per year?
- Chad ranks 37th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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