Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0623 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0623 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0667 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0289 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.0623 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 0.0667 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0289 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Chad ranks 59th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0301 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0335 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0393 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0401 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0405 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0498 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.054 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0544 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.056 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0574 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0582 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0599 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.061 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0637 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0664 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0666 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0665 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0651 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0634 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0629 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0626 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | 0.0335 units per square kilometre | 0.0401 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0542 units per square kilometre | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0631 units per square kilometre | 0.0599 units per square kilometre | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0628 units per square kilometre | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | 0.0634 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 56 Barbados 0.0744 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Grenada 0.0735 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Malta 0.0719 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0614 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Iraq 0.0595 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 0.0574 units per square kilometre 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 number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Chad?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Chad was 0.0623 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0667 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0289 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.