Neonatal infant and child deaths in Chad
Chad: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 26,626 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26,626
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
20th
of 195 countries
All-time high
26,626
in 2024
All-time low
12,411
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Chad, 1974–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 26,626 for neonatal infant and child deaths in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Chad peaked at 26,626 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,411, in 1974.
That places Chad 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,865 | 12,411 | 13,180 | 6 |
| 1980s | 14,276 | 12,502 | 15,958 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,701 | 16,228 | 19,017 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,376 | 19,142 | 22,183 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,776 | 22,669 | 24,553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,281 | 24,588 | 26,626 | 5 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 33 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 33 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 173,746 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 172,562 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 178,917 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 177,370 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Chad?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Chad was 26,626 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 26,626 in 2024.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,411 in 1974.
- How does Chad rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Chad ranks 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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