Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Cote d'Ivoire or Mozambique?

Mozambique, at 74,215 against 63,784 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mozambique?

57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Mozambique: Number of child deaths by region

Cote d'Ivoire

63,784

in 2024

Mozambique

74,215

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

18th

Mozambique rank

15th

Number of child deaths by region over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 74,215 against 63,784 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 10,431.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Mozambique ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 15th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1960s	64,782	99,888	35,106	Mozambique
1970s	65,970	115,391	49,421	Mozambique
1980s	70,759	152,109	81,350	Mozambique
1990s	93,371	137,275	43,903	Mozambique
2000s	98,982	104,813	5,831	Mozambique
2010s	82,553	81,757	796	Cote d'Ivoire
2020s	66,957	76,461	9,504	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Cote d'Ivoire or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 74,215 against 63,784 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Cote d'Ivoire and Mozambique?: 10,431, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mozambique?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mozambique rank globally for number of child deaths by region?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths by region
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.