Total Fertility Rate in Chad

Chad: Total Fertility Rate was 6.21 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
6.21
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
7.34
in 1993
All-time low
6.21
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Total Fertility Rate in Chad, 1960–2022

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, total fertility rate in Chad stood at 6.21. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Chad peaked at 7.34 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.21, in 2022.

Chad ranks 2nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.34 6.25 6.48 10
1970s 6.82 6.53 6.91 10
1980s 7.04 6.91 7.19 10
1990s 7.28 7.22 7.34 10
2000s 7.14 7.02 7.25 10
2010s 6.72 6.41 6.99 10
2020s 6.27 6.21 6.35 3

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 1 Niger 6.75 compare
  2. 3 Somalia 6.2 compare
  3. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.11 compare
  4. 5 Central African Republic 5.92 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Chad

All data for Chad β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total fertility rate in Chad?
Total fertility rate in Chad was 6.21 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 7.34 in 1993.
What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 6.21 in 2022.
How does Chad rank for total fertility rate?
Chad ranks 2nd out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total Fertility Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 12,240 data points, 1960–2022
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.