Africa (WHO region) vs Chad: Under-five mortality rate

Africa (WHO region)
69.9
in 2024
Chad
97.26
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
1st
Chad rank
4th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Chad
50100150200250300194419842024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 97.26 against 69.9 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 27.36.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Chad ranks 4th of 11 groups.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Chad Difference Ahead
1980s 193.19 227.16 33.97 Chad
1990s 168.6 198.73 30.12 Chad
2000s 123.22 166.83 43.61 Chad
2010s 84.45 130.36 45.91 Chad
2020s 73.86 103.91 30.05 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Africa (WHO region) or Chad?
Chad, at 97.26 against 69.9 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Africa (WHO region) and Chad?
27.36, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Chad?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Chad rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Chad ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,899 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed