Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 1981

Chad
1981
Total fertility rate: 6.94
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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 6.94 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (312 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 210,666 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.94
Births
210,666
Births per 1,000 people
46.6
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
22.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
4,520,960
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
10-1422.51.6%6,424
15-19203.614.7%46,944
20-24311.822.5%56,288
25-29305.122.0%44,567
30-34259.018.7%29,961
35-39185.013.4%17,877
40-4480.15.8%7,096
45-4917.71.3%1,440
50-540.90.1%69