Fertility & birth rates in Belarus and Chad

Fertility rate in Belarus vs Chad by year

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Belarus

Chad

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Year	Fertility rate
	Belarus	Chad
2023	1.21	6.12
2022	1.33	6.22
2021	1.37	6.26
2020	1.37	6.35
2019	1.38	6.41
2018	1.45	6.46
2017	1.54	6.54
2016	1.73	6.62
2015	1.72	6.71
2014	1.7	6.78
2013	1.67	6.84
2012	1.62	6.91
2011	1.52	6.95
2010	1.49	6.99
2009	1.51	7.02
2008	1.49	7.06
2007	1.43	7.09
2006	1.34	7.12
2005	1.25	7.13
2004	1.23	7.16
2003	1.23	7.18
2002	1.24	7.2
2001	1.29	7.23
2000	1.32	7.25
1999	1.31	7.26
1998	1.3	7.27
1997	1.25	7.27
1996	1.34	7.29
1995	1.41	7.29
1994	1.53	7.31
1993	1.62	7.34
1992	1.76	7.3
1991	1.81	7.26
1990	1.91	7.22
1989	2.03	7.19
1988	2.03	7.15
1987	2.03	7.11
1986	2.09	7.07
1985	2.09	7.04
1984	2.11	7.02
1983	2.11	6.98
1982	2.05	6.96
1981	2.02	6.94
1980	2.03	6.91
1979	2.05	6.91
1978	2.06	6.89
1977	2.08	6.9
1976	2.12	6.89
1975	2.17	6.88
1974	2.21	6.86
1973	2.25	6.87
1972	2.28	6.85
1971	2.31	6.58
1970	2.31	6.53
1969	2.26	6.48
1968	2.22	6.43
1967	2.26	6.39
1966	2.29	6.36
1965	2.27	6.34
1964	2.31	6.32
1963	2.4	6.3
1962	2.5	6.29
1961	2.59	6.27
1960	2.67	6.25

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Belarus was 1.21 children per woman in 2023, compared to 6.12 in Chad in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Belarus vs Chad population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Belarus

Chad

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Year	Natural population change
	Belarus	Chad
2023	-56,924	605,924
2022	-47,839	588,060
2021	-67,118	554,851
2020	-64,703	541,234
2019	-32,969	530,540
2018	-26,429	509,642
2017	-17,026	494,304
2016	-1,894	483,442
2015	-946	478,010
2014	-2,834	467,957
2013	-6,610	454,517
2012	-11,336	444,246
2011	-26,493	428,989
2010	-29,400	416,177
2009	-25,662	401,937
2008	-25,726	387,439
2007	-28,683	376,732
2006	-41,301	362,027
2005	-50,252	352,302
2004	-50,597	334,136
2003	-53,882	314,740
2002	-58,207	302,995
2001	-48,650	297,254
2000	-40,916	287,173
1999	-49,131	278,264
1998	-44,316	270,055
1997	-46,540	261,030
1996	-37,591	254,589
1995	-32,621	234,010
1994	-19,431	223,996
1993	-11,263	229,984
1992	11,238	219,348
1991	18,349	200,102
1990	32,606	191,959
1989	49,833	188,485
1988	60,840	178,489
1987	62,689	156,797
1986	74,318	152,360
1985	58,852	145,845
1984	64,415	151,511
1983	75,791	144,684
1982	65,499	119,121
1981	65,057	111,907
1980	62,101	122,468
1979	64,481	117,780
1978	67,342	115,084
1977	67,434	113,498
1976	66,677	111,324
1975	65,494	109,315
1974	71,158	106,898
1973	70,911	104,418
1972	74,036	101,142
1971	77,464	89,404
1970	75,520	87,660
1969	74,567	83,413
1968	76,782	79,465
1967	81,136	76,142
1966	84,191	73,123
1965	90,611	70,913
1964	101,618	69,483
1963	113,160	67,414
1962	124,945	65,312
1961	134,490	63,639
1960	136,399	62,003

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.62% in Belarus and +3.14% in Chad.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.34% in Belarus and +3.18% in Chad.

Birth rate in Belarus vs Chad by year

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Belarus

Chad

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Belarus	Chad
2023	7.14	42.4
2022	8.06	43.4
2021	8.62	43.3
2020	8.89	43.8
2019	9.3	44.3
2018	9.9	44.4
2017	10.8	44.9
2016	12.4	45.5
2015	12.5	46.5
2014	12.5	47.1
2013	12.5	47.4
2012	12.2	48.2
2011	11.5	48.5
2010	11.4	49
2009	11.4	49.3
2008	11.1	49.5
2007	10.7	50.1
2006	9.9	50.3
2005	9.3	50.7
2004	9.1	50.4
2003	9	50
2002	8.9	50.5
2001	9.2	51.2
2000	9.4	51.6
1999	9.3	51.8
1998	9.2	52.2
1997	8.9	52.4
1996	9.4	53
1995	9.9	51.6
1994	10.8	52.2
1993	11.5	54.2
1992	12.5	53.3
1991	13	51.7
1990	14	52.7
1989	15.1	52.1
1988	16.1	51.5
1987	16.1	50.4
1986	17.1	49.1
1985	16.5	49.2
1984	17	51.3
1983	17.6	50
1982	16.3	46
1981	16.3	46.6
1980	16.3	49.5
1979	16.2	48.3
1978	16.2	48.5
1977	16	48.8
1976	15.9	49
1975	15.7	49.1
1974	16	49.2
1973	15.8	49.3
1972	16.2	49.3
1971	16.4	47.5
1970	16.3	47.1
1969	15.9	46.7
1968	16.3	46.3
1967	16.6	46
1966	17.1	45.8
1965	17.9	45.7
1964	19.2	45.6
1963	21.2	45.7
1962	22.8	45.7
1961	23.8	45.8
1960	24.4	45.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.14 in Belarus and 42.4 in Chad, compared with 24.4 and 45.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Belarus

Factual

UN forecast

Chad

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Belarus	Chad
2100	10.5%	23.8%
2099	10.6%	24%
2098	10.6%	24.2%
2097	10.7%	24.4%
2096	10.8%	24.6%
2095	10.9%	24.8%
2094	11%	25%
2093	11.2%	25.2%
2092	11.3%	25.4%
2091	11.4%	25.6%
2090	11.5%	25.9%
2089	11.6%	26.1%
2088	11.7%	26.3%
2087	11.8%	26.5%
2086	11.8%	26.8%
2085	11.8%	27%
2084	11.8%	27.2%
2083	11.8%	27.5%
2082	11.7%	27.7%
2081	11.6%	27.9%
2080	11.5%	28.2%
2079	11.4%	28.5%
2078	11.2%	28.7%
2077	11.1%	29%
2076	10.9%	29.3%
2075	10.8%	29.6%
2074	10.7%	29.9%
2073	10.6%	30.2%
2072	10.5%	30.5%
2071	10.4%	30.9%
2070	10.4%	31.2%
2069	10.4%	31.5%
2068	10.5%	31.9%
2067	10.5%	32.2%
2066	10.7%	32.6%
2065	10.8%	32.9%
2064	11%	33.3%
2063	11.2%	33.6%
2062	11.4%	33.9%
2061	11.7%	34.3%
2060	11.9%	34.6%
2059	12.1%	34.9%
2058	12.3%	35.3%
2057	12.5%	35.6%
2056	12.6%	35.9%
2055	12.7%	36.2%
2054	12.8%	36.5%
2053	12.8%	36.9%
2052	12.8%	37.2%
2051	12.8%	37.5%
2050	12.7%	37.9%
2049	12.6%	38.2%
2048	12.4%	38.6%
2047	12.3%	39%
2046	12.1%	39.4%
2045	11.9%	39.8%
2044	11.7%	40.3%
2043	11.5%	40.7%
2042	11.4%	41.2%
2041	11.2%	41.7%
2040	11.1%	42.2%
2039	11%	42.7%
2038	11%	43.1%
2037	11%	43.5%
2036	11.2%	43.9%
2035	11.3%	44.2%
2034	11.6%	44.5%
2033	11.9%	44.8%
2032	12.3%	45%
2031	12.9%	45.2%
2030	13.5%	45.5%
2029	14.1%	45.7%
2028	14.7%	45.9%
2027	15.2%	46%
2026	15.7%	46%
2025	16.1%	45.9%
2024	16.3%	46.1%
2023	16.7%	46.7%
2022	17%	47.4%
2021	17.1%	47.7%
2020	17%	48%
2019	17%	48.1%
2018	16.9%	48.2%
2017	16.7%	48.4%
2016	16.5%	48.5%
2015	16.2%	48.5%
2014	15.9%	48.5%
2013	15.6%	48.6%
2012	15.3%	48.7%
2011	15%	48.7%
2010	14.8%	48.8%
2009	14.8%	48.7%
2008	14.8%	48.7%
2007	14.9%	48.7%
2006	15.2%	48.6%
2005	15.5%	48.6%
2004	16%	48.7%
2003	16.6%	49%
2002	17.3%	49.1%
2001	17.9%	49%
2000	18.6%	48.8%
1999	19.3%	48.6%
1998	20%	48.5%
1997	20.7%	48.2%
1996	21.3%	47.8%
1995	21.8%	47.9%
1994	22.2%	48.2%
1993	22.6%	47.5%
1992	22.8%	46.9%
1991	23%	47.1%
1990	23.1%	47.1%
1989	23.1%	46.8%
1988	23.1%	46.8%
1987	23%	47%
1986	23%	47.2%
1985	22.9%	47.3%
1984	22.8%	46.5%
1983	22.7%	45.8%
1982	22.7%	46.6%
1981	22.8%	47.5%
1980	22.9%	46.6%
1979	23.1%	45.7%
1978	23.5%	45.4%
1977	23.9%	45%
1976	24.4%	44.6%
1975	25%	44.2%
1974	25.7%	43.9%
1973	26.4%	43.5%
1972	27.2%	43.2%
1971	27.9%	43%
1970	28.7%	42.7%
1969	29.3%	42.5%
1968	29.6%	42.4%
1967	29.9%	42.2%
1966	30.2%	42.1%
1965	30.5%	42%
1964	30.8%	41.9%
1963	31.1%	41.7%
1962	31.2%	41.5%
1961	31.2%	41.2%
1960	30.8%	41%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.3% of the population in Belarus and 46.1% in Chad in 2024, compared to 23.1% and 47.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Belarus and Chad compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Belarus vs Chad

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Belarus

Chad

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Belarus	Chad
2023	1	748
2022	1	775
2021	2	869
2020	2	877
2019	1	958
2018	1	1,020
2017	1	1,085
2016	1	1,133
2015	1	1,176
2014	2	1,198
2013	2	1,216
2012	2	1,245
2011	2	1,264
2010	3	1,284
2009	4	1,285
2008	4	1,264
2007	6	1,240
2006	7	1,220
2005	9	1,189
2004	12	1,167
2003	14	1,170
2002	16	1,199
2001	18	1,204
2000	20	1,208
1999	23	1,184
1998	25	1,177
1997	27	1,146
1996	28	1,150
1995	29	1,119
1994	30	1,151
1993	31	1,166
1992	32	1,119
1991	32	1,093
1990	33	1,113
1989	33	1,083
1988	32	1,093
1987	30	1,123
1986	30	1,068
1985	30	1,119

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 1 deaths per 100,000 live births in Belarus, compared to 748 deaths in Chad.

Under-five mortality rates

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Belarus

Chad

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Belarus	Chad
2023	0.24%	10.1%
2022	0.26%	10.4%
2021	0.27%	10.8%
2020	0.29%	11.1%
2019	0.31%	11.5%
2018	0.34%	11.8%
2017	0.36%	12.2%
2016	0.39%	12.6%
2015	0.41%	12.9%
2014	0.43%	13.3%
2013	0.46%	13.7%
2012	0.49%	14%
2011	0.52%	14.4%
2010	0.56%	14.8%
2009	0.61%	15.2%
2008	0.66%	15.5%
2007	0.73%	15.9%
2006	0.8%	16.3%
2005	0.87%	16.7%
2004	0.94%	17%
2003	1.02%	17.3%
2002	1.1%	17.7%
2001	1.18%	18%
2000	1.28%	18.4%
1999	1.37%	18.7%
1998	1.45%	19%
1997	1.51%	19.3%
1996	1.55%	19.6%
1995	1.57%	19.8%
1994	1.57%	20.1%
1993	1.55%	20.3%
1992	1.53%	20.6%
1991	1.52%	20.9%
1990	1.52%	21.2%
1989	1.55%	21.5%
1988	1.59%	21.8%
1987	1.64%	22%
1986	1.7%	22.3%
1985	1.76%	22.6%
1984	1.82%	22.9%
1983	1.88%	23.2%
1982	1.94%	23.4%
1981	2%	23.6%
1980	2.06%	23.8%
1979	2.11%	24.1%
1978	2.14%	24.2%
1977	2.16%	24.4%
1976	2.18%	24.6%
1975	2.18%	24.7%
1974	2.19%	24.8%
1973	2.2%	25%
1972	2.22%	25.2%
1971	2.25%	25.3%
1970	2.3%	25.4%
1969	2.37%	25.6%
1968	2.45%	25.7%
1967	2.56%	25.9%
1966	2.7%	26%
1965	2.88%	26.1%
1964	3.1%	26.3%
1963	3.36%	26.4%
1962	3.68%	26.5%
1961	4.05%	26.6%
1960	4.49%	26.7%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.24% in Belarus and 10.1% in Chad. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.