Child mortality line chart by sex in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Child mortality line chart by sex was 5.72 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.72
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
18th
of 199 countries
All-time high
32.88
in 1956
All-time low
5.72
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Cote d'Ivoire, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 5.72 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 32.88 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 5.72, in 2024.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 32.88 | — |
| 1957 | 32.06 | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 31.23 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 30.39 | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 29.6 | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 28.82 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 28.07 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 27.36 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 26.69 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 26.02 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 25.37 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 24.72 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 24.07 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 23.42 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 22.75 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 22.06 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 21.31 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 20.54 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 19.72 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 18.91 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 18.13 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 17.37 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 16.71 | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 16.11 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 15.63 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 15.21 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 14.88 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 14.6 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 14.38 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 14.21 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 14.1 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 14.06 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 14.04 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 14.07 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 14.11 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 14.17 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 14.21 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 14.2 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 14.14 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 14.04 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 13.89 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 13.69 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 13.45 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 13.18 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 12.86 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 12.51 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 12.14 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 11.75 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 11.37 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 10.96 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 10.59 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 10.21 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 9.77 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 9.43 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 9.09 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 8.81 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.52 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 8.22 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 7.91 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 7.64 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 7.41 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 7.18 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.95 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 6.71 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 6.51 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 6.31 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 6.11 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 5.92 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 5.72 | -3.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 5.72 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.3, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 5.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.4, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.64 | 30.39 | 32.88 | 4 |
| 1960s | 26.41 | 23.42 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.36 | 16.11 | 22.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.52 | 14.04 | 15.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.91 | 13.18 | 14.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.16 | 9.43 | 12.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.84 | 6.71 | 9.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.11 | 5.72 | 6.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 6.16 compare
- 16 Cameroon 5.95 compare
- 17 Zimbabwe 5.78 compare
- 19 Madagascar 5.71 compare
- 20 Sudan 5.66 compare
- 21 Mozambique 5.5 compare
More health data for Cote 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0721 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Cote d'Ivoire was 5.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 32.88 in 1956.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.72 in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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