Adolescent birth rate in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Adolescent birth rate was 1.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Côte d'Ivoire, 2001–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 1.96 for adolescent birth rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 16.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 2021.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 37th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 16.8 | — |
| 2002 | 12.02 | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 11.73 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 11.86 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 14.87 | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 7.7 | -48.2% |
| 2007 | 9.19 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 12.91 | +40.5% |
| 2009 | 9.6 | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 5.35 | -44.3% |
| 2011 | 8.07 | +50.8% |
| 2012 | 6.35 | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 6.71 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 4.95 | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 5.48 | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 4.46 | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 2.35 | -47.4% |
| 2021 | 1.96 | -16.3% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 1.96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.11, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 1.96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.85 | 7.7 | 16.8 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.91 | 4.46 | 8.07 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.15 | 1.96 | 2.35 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,592 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Adolescent birth rate in Côte d'Ivoire was 1.96 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 2021.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 37th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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