Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Chad
Chad: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 97.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
97.26
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
4th
of 200 countries
All-time high
211.41
in 1990
All-time low
97.26
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Chad is 97.26, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Chad peaked at 211.41 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 97.26, in 2024.
That places Chad 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 211.41 | — |
| 1991 | 208.45 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 205.53 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 202.81 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 200.18 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 197.51 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 194.73 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 191.93 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 188.96 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 185.77 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 182.43 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 179.02 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 175.61 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 172.28 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 168.84 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 165.4 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 161.78 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 158.1 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 154.34 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 150.52 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 146.71 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 142.93 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 139.26 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 135.79 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 132.28 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 128.69 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 124.97 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 121.36 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 117.6 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 113.98 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 110.59 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 107.25 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 103.88 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 100.58 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 97.26 | -3.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 97.26 is above the median for low income countries, which is 61.6, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 97.26 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.89, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198.73 | 185.77 | 211.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 166.83 | 150.52 | 182.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.36 | 113.98 | 146.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.91 | 97.26 | 110.59 | 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)
- 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 under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Chad?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Chad was 97.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 211.41 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.26 in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Chad ranks 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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