Africa Western and Central vs Chad: Birth rate, crude

Africa Western and Central
33.12 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Chad
43.26 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
4th
Chad rank
2nd

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Chad
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 43.26 per 1,000 people against 33.12 per 1,000 people in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 10.14 per 1,000 people.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Chad ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 47.64 per 1,000 people 45.91 per 1,000 people 1.73 per 1,000 people Africa Western and Central
1970s 48.21 per 1,000 people 48.62 per 1,000 people 0.4092 per 1,000 people Chad
1980s 46.64 per 1,000 people 49.58 per 1,000 people 2.94 per 1,000 people Chad
1990s 44.02 per 1,000 people 52.52 per 1,000 people 8.5 per 1,000 people Chad
2000s 42.6 per 1,000 people 50.36 per 1,000 people 7.76 per 1,000 people Chad
2010s 38.79 per 1,000 people 46.58 per 1,000 people 7.79 per 1,000 people Chad
2020s 33.79 per 1,000 people 43.21 per 1,000 people 9.41 per 1,000 people Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Africa Western and Central or Chad?
Chad, at 43.26 per 1,000 people against 33.12 per 1,000 people in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Africa Western and Central and Chad?
10.14 per 1,000 people, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Chad?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Chad rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Chad ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.