Fertility in Chad, 2023

Chad
2023
Total fertility rate: 6.12
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2023 1993, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Chad was 6.12 children per woman in 2023 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (274 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 819,054 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.12
Births
819,054
Births per 1,000 people
42.4
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
19,319,064
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
10-144.10.3%5,038
15-19134.711.0%138,420
20-24269.522.0%225,856
25-29274.422.4%189,871
30-34241.719.8%136,805
35-39174.814.3%78,881
40-4495.67.8%35,140
45-4927.12.2%8,633
50-541.60.1%410