Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Chad
Chad: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 748 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Chad, 1985–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Chad is 748, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Chad peaked at 1,285 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 748, in 2023.
Chad ranks 2nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,119 | — |
| 1986 | 1,068 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 1,123 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 1,093 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1,083 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 1,113 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1,093 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,119 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,166 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1,151 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,119 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1,150 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1,146 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,177 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,184 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1,208 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,204 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,199 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,170 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1,167 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,189 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,220 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,240 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,264 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,285 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,284 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,264 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1,245 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,216 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,198 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,176 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,133 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1,085 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1,020 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 958 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 877 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 869 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 775 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 748 | -3.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 748 is above the median for low income countries, which is 354, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 748 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,097 | 1,068 | 1,123 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,142 | 1,093 | 1,184 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,215 | 1,167 | 1,285 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,158 | 958 | 1,284 | 10 |
| 2020s | 817.25 | 748 | 877 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 1 Nigeria 993 compare
- 3 Central African Republic 692 compare
- 3 South Sudan 692 compare
- 5 Liberia 628 compare
More gender data for Chad
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,979 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.4 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,228 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,228 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,285 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 432,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 393,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 404,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 373,072 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Chad?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Chad was 748 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1,285 in 2009.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 748 in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Chad ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.