Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 1987

Chad
1987
Total fertility rate: 7.10
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Year

-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 7.10 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (324 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 274,324 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.10
Births
274,324
Births per 1,000 people
50.4
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.42
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
5,438,309
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
10-1420.81.5%7,370
15-19202.814.3%58,712
20-24324.522.8%76,175
25-29315.922.2%59,308
30-34264.818.6%40,036
35-39192.613.6%23,352
40-4480.65.7%7,762
45-4917.81.3%1,537
50-540.90.1%73