Self harm death rates by age in Chad
Chad: Self harm death rates by age was 0.7778 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Self harm death rates by age in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.7778 for self harm death rates by age in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Chad peaked at 0.7795 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1538, in 2003.
That places Chad 33rd 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.
Self harm death rates by age in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5726 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4592 | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 0.519 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1538 | -70.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3858 | +150.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6425 | +66.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6597 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7031 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.676 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6904 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7214 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6993 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7164 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7315 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6925 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7271 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7504 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7624 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7503 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7636 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7795 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7778 | -0.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.7778 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7346, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.7778 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5131, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self harm death rates by age 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +150.8% | 0.1538 | 0.3858 |
| 2003 | -70.4% | 0.519 | 0.1538 |
| 2005 | +66.5% | 0.3858 | 0.6425 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5462 | 0.1538 | 0.7031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7315 | 0.6925 | 0.7636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7786 | 0.7778 | 0.7795 | 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 self harm death rates by age in Chad?
- Self harm death rates by age in Chad was 0.7778 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7795 in 2020.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1538 in 2003.
- How does Chad rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Chad ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age 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 Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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