Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 2006

Chad
2006
Total fertility rate: 7.12
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 7.12 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (302 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 538,567 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.12
Births
538,567
Births per 1,000 people
50.3
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
10,706,424
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
10-1420.41.4%13,759
15-19181.112.7%98,374
20-24301.521.2%133,808
25-29301.821.2%116,351
30-34278.819.6%93,749
35-39214.015.0%57,151
40-44101.27.1%21,375
45-4923.51.7%3,842
50-541.30.1%160