Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 1999

Chad
1999
Total fertility rate: 7.26
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 7.26 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (321 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 426,186 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.26
Births
426,186
Births per 1,000 people
51.8
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
8,222,705
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
10-1418.11.2%9,032
15-19196.913.6%79,917
20-24306.221.1%110,066
25-29321.122.1%98,417
30-34292.520.1%71,936
35-39202.914.0%39,826
40-4493.86.5%14,422
45-4920.01.4%2,481
50-541.00.1%93