Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate, adult, female

Chad
307.81 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
226.17 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Chad rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Chad
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0100200300400196019922024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 307.81 per 1,000 female adults against 226.17 per 1,000 female adults in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 81.64 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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 Difference Ahead
1960s 396.51 per 1,000 female adults 380.96 per 1,000 female adults 15.55 per 1,000 female adults Chad
1970s 373.68 per 1,000 female adults 348.16 per 1,000 female adults 25.52 per 1,000 female adults Chad
1980s 341.78 per 1,000 female adults 326.26 per 1,000 female adults 15.52 per 1,000 female adults Chad
1990s 349.9 per 1,000 female adults 348.44 per 1,000 female adults 1.46 per 1,000 female adults Chad
2000s 364.77 per 1,000 female adults 346.13 per 1,000 female adults 18.65 per 1,000 female adults Chad
2010s 354.82 per 1,000 female adults 275.44 per 1,000 female adults 79.39 per 1,000 female adults Chad
2020s 323.04 per 1,000 female adults 239.18 per 1,000 female adults 83.86 per 1,000 female adults Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Chad, at 307.81 per 1,000 female adults against 226.17 per 1,000 female adults in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa?
81.64 per 1,000 female adults, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Chad ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate, adult, female. Statizoid, drawing on World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/mortality-rate-adult-female-per-1-000-female-adults/chad/sub-saharan-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/mortality-rate-adult-female-per-1-000-female-adults/chad/sub-saharan-africa/">Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate, adult, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.