Number of neonatal deaths in Chad
Chad: Number of neonatal deaths was 25,406 deaths in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
25,406 deaths
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
22nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
25,406 deaths
in 2019
All-time low
8,833 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Chad, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Chad recorded 25,406 deaths for number of neonatal deaths in 2019. That is the highest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Chad peaked at 25,406 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,833 deaths, in 1950.
That places Chad 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Chad, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,833 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 8,882 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 8,936 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 8,994 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 9,057 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 9,125 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 9,186 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 9,258 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 9,349 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 9,437 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 9,540 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 9,671 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 9,799 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 9,955 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 10,133 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 10,291 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 10,485 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 10,663 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 10,898 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 11,182 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 11,490 deaths | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 11,821 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 11,934 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 12,185 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 12,378 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 12,493 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 12,712 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 12,941 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 13,131 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 13,419 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 13,713 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 14,014 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 14,305 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 14,531 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 14,708 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 14,834 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 14,980 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 15,212 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 15,295 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 15,278 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 15,436 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 15,666 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 15,763 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 15,974 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 16,190 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 16,510 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 16,903 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 17,269 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 17,592 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 17,743 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 18,175 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 18,374 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 18,739 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 19,215 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 19,566 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 19,857 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 20,246 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 20,569 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 20,980 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 21,378 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 21,719 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 22,157 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 22,507 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 22,895 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 23,268 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 23,618 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 24,035 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 24,536 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 25,021 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 25,406 deaths | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,106 deaths | 8,833 deaths | 9,437 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 10,262 deaths | 9,540 deaths | 11,182 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,450 deaths | 11,490 deaths | 13,419 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,687 deaths | 13,713 deaths | 15,295 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,505 deaths | 15,436 deaths | 17,743 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,710 deaths | 18,175 deaths | 21,378 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,516 deaths | 21,719 deaths | 25,406 deaths | 10 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2329 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Chad?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Chad was 25,406 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 25,406 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,833 deaths in 1950.
- How does Chad rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Chad ranks 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.