Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chad, 2011

Chad
2011
Total fertility rate: 6.95
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2011  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 6.95 children per woman in 2011 — 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, 618,487 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.95
Births
618,487
Births per 1,000 people
48.5
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
104.7
Population
12,754,997
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
10-1414.31.0%11,523
15-19181.813.1%119,981
20-24295.521.3%157,684
25-29300.221.6%131,008
30-34267.019.2%100,555
35-39207.414.9%67,564
40-4495.96.9%24,601
45-4926.51.9%5,346
50-541.40.1%224