Côte d'Ivoire vs United States of America: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Côte d'Ivoire
44.82 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United States of America
5.48 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
United States of America rank
17th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- United States of America
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 44.82 per 1,000 live births against 5.48 per 1,000 live births in United States of America, a difference of 39.34 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 8.2 times United States of America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.12 per 1,000 live births | 6.77 per 1,000 live births | 74.35 per 1,000 live births | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 59.79 per 1,000 live births | 5.83 per 1,000 live births | 53.97 per 1,000 live births | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 47.49 per 1,000 live births | 5.49 per 1,000 live births | 42 per 1,000 live births | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Côte d'Ivoire or United States of America?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 44.82 per 1,000 live births against 5.48 per 1,000 live births in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Côte d'Ivoire and United States of America?
- 39.34 per 1,000 live births, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and United States of America rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 17th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.