Neonatal deaths in Chad

Chad: Neonatal deaths was 26,626 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
26,626
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
20th
of 198 countries
All-time high
26,626
in 2024
All-time low
19,142
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Chad, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 19.1k2001: 19.2k2002: 19.2k2003: 19.4k2004: 20.0k2005: 20.6k2006: 20.9k2007: 21.4k2008: 21.7k2009: 22.2k2010: 22.7k2011: 23.0k2012: 23.4k2013: 23.6k2014: 23.9k2015: 24.1k2016: 24.0k2017: 24.1k2018: 24.2k2019: 24.6k2020: 24.6k2021: 24.7k2022: 25.2k2023: 25.3k2024: 26.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Chad recorded 26,626 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Chad peaked at 26,626 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,142, in 2000.

That places Chad 20th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,376 19,142 22,183 10
2010s 23,776 22,669 24,553 10
2020s 25,281 24,588 26,626 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 17 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 27,601 compare
  2. 18 Somalia 27,537 compare
  3. 19 Mali 27,067 compare
  4. 21 Angola 25,491 compare
  5. 22 Philippines 25,061 compare
  6. 23 Cameroon 24,029 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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All data for Chad β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Chad?
Neonatal deaths in Chad was 26,626 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 26,626 in 2024.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 19,142 in 2000.
How does Chad rank for neonatal deaths?
Chad ranks 20th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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