Cote d'Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: Youth mortality rate
Cote d'Ivoire
7.86 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Zimbabwe
7.34 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th
Zimbabwe rank
21st
Youth mortality rate over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 7.86 deaths per 100 live births against 7.34 deaths per 100 live births in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.15 deaths per 100 live births | 13.74 deaths per 100 live births | 7.41 deaths per 100 live births | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 18.47 deaths per 100 live births | 10.92 deaths per 100 live births | 7.55 deaths per 100 live births | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 17.4 deaths per 100 live births | 10.95 deaths per 100 live births | 6.45 deaths per 100 live births | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 14.34 deaths per 100 live births | 10.63 deaths per 100 live births | 3.71 deaths per 100 live births | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 10.57 deaths per 100 live births | 7.64 deaths per 100 live births | 2.93 deaths per 100 live births | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 8.37 deaths per 100 live births | 7.27 deaths per 100 live births | 1.09 deaths per 100 live births | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Cote d'Ivoire or Zimbabwe?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 7.86 deaths per 100 live births against 7.34 deaths per 100 live births in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
- 0.52 deaths per 100 live births, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.