3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Chad
Chad: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 107.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
107.1
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
4th
of 199 countries
All-time high
184.3
in 2000
All-time low
107.1
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Chad is 107.1, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Chad peaked at 184.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 107.1, in 2021.
Chad ranks 4th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 184.3 | — |
| 2001 | 181 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 177.7 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 174.3 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 170.9 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 167.5 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 163.9 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 160.1 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 156.3 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 152.3 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 148.4 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 144.5 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 140.6 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 136.9 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 133.3 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 129.5 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 125.8 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 121.9 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 118 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 114.3 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 110.5 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 107.1 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.83 | 152.3 | 184.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.32 | 114.3 | 148.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.8 | 107.1 | 110.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 1 Niger 115.2 compare
- 2 Somalia 111.8 compare
- 3 Nigeria 110.8 compare
- 5 Sierra Leone 104.7 compare
- 6 Central African Republic 99.9 compare
- 7 Guinea 98.7 compare
- 7 South Sudan 98.7 compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2329 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Chad?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Chad was 107.1 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 184.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.1 in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Chad ranks 4th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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