Death rate from drowning ghe in Chad
Chad: Death rate from drowning ghe was 7.83 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from drowning ghe in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from drowning ghe in Chad is 7.83, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Chad peaked at 10.66 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.37, in 2003.
That places Chad 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from drowning ghe in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.64 | — |
| 2001 | 5.88 | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 6.4 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 4.37 | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 5.17 | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 8.47 | +63.8% |
| 2006 | 8.18 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 9.39 | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 7.94 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 9.42 | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 10.07 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 10.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.66 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 10.46 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 8.68 | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 8.66 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 8.28 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 8.16 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 8.02 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 7.86 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.87 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7.83 | -0.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 7.83 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.91, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 7.83 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.94, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from drowning ghe in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +63.8% | 5.17 | 8.47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.29 | 4.37 | 9.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.09 | 7.86 | 10.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.85 | 7.83 | 7.87 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Chad?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Chad was 7.83 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 10.66 in 2012.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 in 2003.
- How does Chad rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Chad ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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