Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0286 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0286 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
59th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0307 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0136 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad is 0.0286 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 0.0307 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0136 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Chad ranks 59th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.024 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0301 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0296 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0286 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.055 units per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0286 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0448 units per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 56 Grenada 0.0324 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Malta 0.0312 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Viet Nam 0.031 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0273 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Mali 0.0266 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 0.0262 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Chad
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,874 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 383,767 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,968 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,239 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 764,990 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Chad was 0.0286 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0307 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.