Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Chad
Chad: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 11,665 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chad recorded 11,665 for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Chad peaked at 11,665 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,426, in 1990.
That places Chad 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,426 | — |
| 1991 | 8,428 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8,491 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 8,554 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 8,604 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 8,739 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 8,898 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 9,072 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 9,251 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 9,376 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 9,474 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 9,623 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9,767 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 9,900 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 10,039 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 10,169 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 10,289 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10,383 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 10,455 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10,547 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 10,669 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 10,788 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 10,898 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 11,002 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 11,105 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 11,202 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 11,288 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 11,364 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 11,442 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 11,507 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 11,554 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 11,557 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11,575 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 11,608 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 11,665 | +0.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 11,665 is above the median for low income countries, which is 7,275, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 11,665 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,152, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,784 | 8,426 | 9,376 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,065 | 9,474 | 10,547 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,126 | 10,669 | 11,507 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,592 | 11,554 | 11,665 | 5 |
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)
- 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 number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Chad?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Chad was 11,665 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 11,665 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,426 in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Chad ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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