Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 1958

Chad
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.21
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 6.21 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (289 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 135,176 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.21
Births
135,176
Births per 1,000 people
46.1
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.80
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
2,930,367
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-1424.11.9%3,644
15-19195.315.7%26,185
20-24288.823.2%34,902
25-29281.022.6%30,470
30-34207.616.7%20,163
35-39152.012.2%13,064
40-4474.66.0%5,529
45-4917.81.4%1,160
50-541.00.1%58