Adolescent birth rate in Chad
Chad: Adolescent birth rate was 3.87 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Chad, 2001–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Chad is 3.87, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 180 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,071 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2602 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Chad?
- Adolescent birth rate in Chad was 3.87 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- 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 180 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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