Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad

Chad: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 361,969 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
361,969 people
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
39th
of 236 countries
All-time high
361,969 people
in 2023
All-time low
41,679 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Chad recorded 361,969 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad peaked at 361,969 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41,679 people, in 1950.

That places Chad 39th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 41,679 people
1951 44,986 people +7.9%
1952 46,327 people +3.0%
1953 47,163 people +1.8%
1954 48,047 people +1.9%
1955 48,952 people +1.9%
1956 49,882 people +1.9%
1957 50,839 people +1.9%
1958 51,825 people +1.9%
1959 52,844 people +2.0%
1960 53,898 people +2.0%
1961 54,987 people +2.0%
1962 56,111 people +2.0%
1963 57,282 people +2.1%
1964 58,519 people +2.2%
1965 59,812 people +2.2%
1966 61,184 people +2.3%
1967 62,708 people +2.5%
1968 64,378 people +2.7%
1969 66,184 people +2.8%
1970 68,231 people +3.1%
1971 70,450 people +3.3%
1972 72,776 people +3.3%
1973 76,401 people +5.0%
1974 79,809 people +4.5%
1975 81,665 people +2.3%
1976 83,390 people +2.1%
1977 85,049 people +2.0%
1978 86,543 people +1.8%
1979 87,942 people +1.6%
1980 88,847 people +1.0%
1981 90,286 people +1.6%
1982 90,379 people +0.1%
1983 90,919 people +0.6%
1984 97,852 people +7.6%
1985 105,058 people +7.4%
1986 106,290 people +1.2%
1987 107,415 people +1.1%
1988 112,749 people +5.0%
1989 119,564 people +6.0%
1990 125,684 people +5.1%
1991 131,443 people +4.6%
1992 136,027 people +3.5%
1993 142,072 people +4.4%
1994 149,584 people +5.3%
1995 152,697 people +2.1%
1996 155,419 people +1.8%
1997 163,469 people +5.2%
1998 171,092 people +4.7%
1999 176,311 people +3.1%
2000 181,897 people +3.2%
2001 187,487 people +3.1%
2002 193,399 people +3.2%
2003 198,856 people +2.8%
2004 205,089 people +3.1%
2005 214,234 people +4.5%
2006 224,708 people +4.9%
2007 233,260 people +3.8%
2008 240,744 people +3.2%
2009 248,066 people +3.0%
2010 255,489 people +3.0%
2011 263,858 people +3.3%
2012 271,971 people +3.1%
2013 280,272 people +3.1%
2014 288,077 people +2.8%
2015 295,538 people +2.6%
2016 303,118 people +2.6%
2017 308,822 people +1.9%
2018 314,594 people +1.9%
2019 321,952 people +2.3%
2020 331,144 people +2.9%
2021 340,539 people +2.8%
2022 349,128 people +2.5%
2023 361,969 people +3.7%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 361,969 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 332,075 people, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 361,969 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 218,973 people, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 48,254 people 41,679 people 52,844 people 10
1960s 59,506 people 53,898 people 66,184 people 10
1970s 79,226 people 68,231 people 87,942 people 10
1980s 100,936 people 88,847 people 119,564 people 10
1990s 150,380 people 125,684 people 176,311 people 10
2000s 212,774 people 181,897 people 248,066 people 10
2010s 290,369 people 255,489 people 321,952 people 10
2020s 345,695 people 331,144 people 361,969 people 4

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 36 Ghana 419,131 people compare
  2. 37 Japan 390,411 people compare
  3. 38 Germany 376,750 people compare
  4. 40 Colombia 347,549 people compare
  5. 41 Somalia 345,166 people compare
  6. 42 United Kingdom 340,416 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chad was 361,969 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 361,969 people in 2023.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 41,679 people in 1950.
How does Chad rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Chad ranks 39th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.