Child mortality vs. GDP per capita in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita was 6.45 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, 1955–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs. gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire is 6.45 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 36.2 deaths per 100 live births in 1955 and was at its lowest, 6.45 deaths per 100 live births, 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 70 years of available data.
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 36.2 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1956 | 35.3 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 34.45 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 33.6 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 32.76 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 31.93 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 31.12 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 30.35 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 29.58 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 28.83 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 28.11 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 27.4 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 26.69 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 25.99 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 25.28 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 24.56 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 23.81 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 23.01 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 22.18 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 21.32 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 20.45 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 19.62 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 18.84 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 18.13 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 17.51 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 17 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 16.55 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 16.18 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 15.88 deaths per 100 live births | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 15.65 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 15.47 deaths per 100 live births | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 15.36 deaths per 100 live births | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 15.29 deaths per 100 live births | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 15.29 deaths per 100 live births | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 15.32 deaths per 100 live births | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 15.36 deaths per 100 live births | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 15.4 deaths per 100 live births | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 15.42 deaths per 100 live births | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 15.41 deaths per 100 live births | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 15.35 deaths per 100 live births | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 15.24 deaths per 100 live births | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 15.09 deaths per 100 live births | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 14.89 deaths per 100 live births | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 14.64 deaths per 100 live births | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 14.36 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 14.04 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 13.69 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 13.31 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 12.92 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 12.53 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 12.12 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 11.74 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 11.35 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 10.9 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 10.52 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 10.16 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 9.84 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 9.53 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 9.2 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 8.86 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 8.55 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 8.3 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 8.05 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 7.79 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 7.53 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.3 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 7.08 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 6.87 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.65 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.45 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.46 deaths per 100 live births | 32.76 deaths per 100 live births | 36.2 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
| 1960s | 28.53 deaths per 100 live births | 25.28 deaths per 100 live births | 31.93 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.94 deaths per 100 live births | 17.51 deaths per 100 live births | 24.56 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.8 deaths per 100 live births | 15.29 deaths per 100 live births | 17 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.12 deaths per 100 live births | 14.36 deaths per 100 live births | 15.42 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.31 deaths per 100 live births | 10.52 deaths per 100 live births | 14.04 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.78 deaths per 100 live births | 7.53 deaths per 100 live births | 10.16 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 deaths per 100 live births | 6.45 deaths per 100 live births | 7.3 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 6.73 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 16 Cameroon 6.48 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 17 Zimbabwe 6.47 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 19 Madagascar 6.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 20 Sudan 6.16 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 21 Lesotho 6 deaths per 100 live births 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2042 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Child mortality vs. gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire was 6.45 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2 deaths per 100 live births in 1955.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.45 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .