Fertility in Chad, 2010

Chad
2010
Total fertility rate: 6.99
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2010 1980, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Chad was 6.99 children per woman in 2010 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (300 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 603,058 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.99
Births
603,058
Births per 1,000 people
49.0
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
12,312,575
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
10-1416.21.2%12,661
15-19184.313.2%117,205
20-24295.821.2%151,492
25-29299.521.4%126,981
30-34268.019.2%99,400
35-39209.715.0%65,989
40-4497.47.0%24,068
45-4926.11.9%5,054
50-541.40.1%210