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Chad · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Life expectancy

years

216th of 217 · 47th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Life expectancyChad's life expectancy rose from 47.5 yrs in 1995 to 55.2 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202046485052545655.2 yrs

Chad's life expectancy rose from 47.5 yrs in 1995 to 55.2 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

176th of 185 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Healthy life expectancy at birthChad's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 44.6 yrs in 2000 to 51.5 yrs in 2021.2000200520102015202044464850525451.5 yrs

Chad's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 44.6 yrs in 2000 to 51.5 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

186th of 196 · 38th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Infant mortalityChad's infant mortality fell from 109.5 ‰ in 1995 to 56.3 ‰ in 2024.199520002005201020152020608010012056.3 ‰

Chad's infant mortality fell from 109.5 ‰ in 1995 to 56.3 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

193rd of 196 · 45th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Under-5 mortality rateChad's under-5 mortality rate fell from 197.5 ‰ in 1995 to 97.3 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202010015020097.3 ‰

Chad's under-5 mortality rate fell from 197.5 ‰ in 1995 to 97.3 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

193rd of 194 · 47th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Maternal mortality ratioChad's maternal mortality ratio fell from 1,151.0 /100k in 1994 to 748.0 /100k in 2023.1995200020052010201520208001,0001,2001,400748.0 /100k

Chad's maternal mortality ratio fell from 1,151.0 /100k in 1994 to 748.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

139th of 185 · 29th in Sub-Saharan Africa
NCD mortalityChad's ncd mortality fell from 25.6 % in 2000 to 23.4 % in 2021.2000200520102015202023%24%25%26%23.4 %

Chad's ncd mortality fell from 25.6 % in 2000 to 23.4 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

67th of 185 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Suicide mortality rateChad's suicide mortality rate fell from 5.3 /100k in 2000 to 5.2 /100k in 2021.2000200520102015202055.25.45.65.2 /100k

Chad's suicide mortality rate fell from 5.3 /100k in 2000 to 5.2 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

168th of 183 · 37th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryChad's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 27.0 /100k in 2000 to 32.4 /100k in 2019.20002005201020152224262830323432.4 /100k

Chad's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 27.0 /100k in 2000 to 32.4 /100k in 2019.

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