Adolescent birth rate in Chad
Chad: Adolescent birth rate was 3.87 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Chad, 2001–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Chad recorded 3.87 for adolescent birth rate in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Chad peaked at 28.64 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.87, in 2018.
That places Chad 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.23 | — |
| 2002 | 26.99 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 21.99 | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 25.4 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 20.2 | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 28.61 | +41.7% |
| 2009 | 28.64 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 17.59 | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 19.19 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 5.99 | -68.8% |
| 2015 | 11.44 | +90.9% |
| 2017 | 5.31 | -53.6% |
| 2018 | 3.87 | -27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.44 | 20.2 | 28.64 | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.56 | 3.87 | 19.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 10 Nicaragua 4.69 compare
- 11 Senegal 4.25 compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 3.94 compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 3.59 compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.38 compare
- 16 Guinea 3.32 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Chad?
- Adolescent birth rate in Chad was 3.87 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 28.64 in 2009.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 in 2018.
- How does Chad rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Chad ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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