Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality rate, under-5, female
Chad
91 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
65.64 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chad rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Chad
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Chad currently reports 91 per 1,000 live births against 65.64 per 1,000 live births in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 25.36 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189.09 per 1,000 live births | 161.81 per 1,000 live births | 27.28 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
| 2000s | 157.96 per 1,000 live births | 116.68 per 1,000 live births | 41.28 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
| 2010s | 122.71 per 1,000 live births | 80.2 per 1,000 live births | 42.51 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
| 2020s | 97.44 per 1,000 live births | 69.34 per 1,000 live births | 28.1 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Chad, at 91 per 1,000 live births against 65.64 per 1,000 live births in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 25.36 per 1,000 live births, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Chad ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.