Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Adolescent fertility rate
Chad
132.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
91.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Chad rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
4th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Chad
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Chad currently reports 132.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 91.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 40.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 196.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 151.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 45.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
| 1970s | 210.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 158.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 51.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
| 1980s | 203.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 144.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 58.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
| 1990s | 195.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 132.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 63.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
| 2000s | 186.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 123.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 62.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
| 2010s | 164.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 109.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
| 2020s | 136.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 94.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 41.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Chad, at 132.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 91.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 40.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Chad ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.