Chad vs West and Central Africa: Under-five mortality rate
Chad
97.26
in 2024
West and Central Africa
90.96
in 2024
Chad rank
4th
West and Central Africa rank
1st
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Chad
- West and Central Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 97.26 against 90.96 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 6.3.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times West and Central Africa's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 227.16 | 205.4 | 21.77 | Chad |
| 1990s | 198.73 | 186.97 | 11.75 | Chad |
| 2000s | 166.83 | 142.64 | 24.19 | Chad |
| 2010s | 130.36 | 104.81 | 25.55 | Chad |
| 2020s | 103.91 | 95.05 | 8.86 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Chad or West and Central Africa?
- Chad, at 97.26 against 90.96 in West and Central Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Chad and West and Central Africa?
- 6.3, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and West and Central Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and West and Central Africa rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Chad ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.