Stillbirths in Chad
Chad: Stillbirths was 23,977 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23,977
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 201 countries
All-time high
23,977
in 2023
All-time low
19,204
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Chad, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirths in Chad is 23,977, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Chad peaked at 23,977 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,204, in 2003.
That places Chad 18th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19,493 | — |
| 2001 | 19,667 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 19,359 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 19,204 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 19,460 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 19,779 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 19,887 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 20,097 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 20,220 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 20,649 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 21,085 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 21,490 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 21,994 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 21,978 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 21,887 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 21,602 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 21,229 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 21,226 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 21,455 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 22,062 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 22,411 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 22,867 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 23,518 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 23,977 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,782 | 19,204 | 20,649 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,601 | 21,085 | 22,062 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,193 | 22,411 | 23,977 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 15 Uganda 25,286 compare
- 16 Kenya 24,798 compare
- 17 Niger 24,013 compare
- 19 Mozambique 23,459 compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 23,077 compare
- 21 South Africa 22,638 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,071 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4984 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Chad?
- Stillbirths in Chad was 23,977 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 23,977 in 2023.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,204 in 2003.
- How does Chad rank for stillbirths?
- Chad ranks 18th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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