Côte d'Ivoire vs Liberia: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Côte d'Ivoire
0.2856 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Liberia
0.3516 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
14th
Liberia rank
11th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.3516 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2856 under-five deaths per woman in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.066 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 14th and Liberia ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 under-five deaths per woman | 1.92 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6992 under-five deaths per woman | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 2.23 under-five deaths per woman | 1.99 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2346 under-five deaths per woman | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 1.65 under-five deaths per woman | 1.79 under-five deaths per woman | 0.145 under-five deaths per woman | Liberia |
| 1980s | 1.15 under-five deaths per woman | 1.66 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5101 under-five deaths per woman | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.9388 under-five deaths per woman | 1.55 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6102 under-five deaths per woman | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.6793 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8082 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1289 under-five deaths per woman | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.4259 under-five deaths per woman | 0.443 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0171 under-five deaths per woman | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.3071 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3617 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0545 under-five deaths per woman | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Côte d'Ivoire or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.3516 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2856 under-five deaths per woman in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia?
- 0.066 under-five deaths per woman, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 14th and Liberia ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).