Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad
Chad: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 15.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad stood at 15.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad peaked at 15.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2010.
Chad ranks 78th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.0% | — |
| 2010 | 13.7% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 14.9% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 15.4% | +3.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 15.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.0%, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 15.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.1%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 13.7% | 15.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.9% | 15.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 75 Solomon Islands 15.8% compare
- 76 Malta 15.7% compare
- 77 Tajikistan 15.6% compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 15.4% compare
- 80 Luxembourg 15.3% compare
- 81 South Sudan 15.2% 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 cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Chad was 15.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2010.
- How does Chad rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Chad ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.