Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 2004

Chad
2004
Total fertility rate: 7.16
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2004  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 7.16 children per woman in 2004 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (304 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 499,724 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.16
Births
499,724
Births per 1,000 people
50.4
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
9,920,036
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
10-1419.61.4%12,267
15-19190.013.3%94,019
20-24303.621.2%123,847
25-29302.221.1%109,306
30-34285.419.9%87,239
35-39208.714.6%50,660
40-4498.76.9%18,892
45-4922.61.6%3,354
50-541.20.1%141