What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Côte d'Ivoire and World?

17.1 per 1,000 live births, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and World?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Côte d'Ivoire vs World: Mortality rate, infant

Côte d'Ivoire

44.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

World

27.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Côte d'Ivoire rank

18th

World rank

19th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Côte d'Ivoire
World

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 44.8 per 1,000 live births against 27.7 per 1,000 live births in World, a difference of 17.1 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.6 times World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and World ranks 19th of 197 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	World	Difference	Ahead
1990s	98.45 per 1,000 live births	60.51 per 1,000 live births	37.94 per 1,000 live births	Côte d'Ivoire
2000s	81.13 per 1,000 live births	45.37 per 1,000 live births	35.76 per 1,000 live births	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	59.8 per 1,000 live births	32.27 per 1,000 live births	27.53 per 1,000 live births	Côte d'Ivoire
2020s	47.48 per 1,000 live births	28.76 per 1,000 live births	18.72 per 1,000 live births	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Côte d'Ivoire or World?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 44.8 per 1,000 live births against 27.7 per 1,000 live births in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Côte d'Ivoire and World?: 17.1 per 1,000 live births, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and World?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and World rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and World ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.