Children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Children with a birth weight was 73.4 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
73.4
World rank
70th
of 84 countries
All-time high
73.4
in 2015
All-time low
53.78
in 1996
Years of data
5
1996–2015
Children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire, 1996–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2015, children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 73.4. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 73.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53.78, in 1996.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 70th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 53.78 | — |
| 2000 | 71.28 | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 59.11 | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 60.22 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 73.4 | +21.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 73.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.25, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 73.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.65, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.78 | 53.78 | 53.78 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.54 | 59.11 | 71.28 | 3 |
| 2010s | 73.4 | 73.4 | 73.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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 children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Children with a birth weight in Cote d'Ivoire was 73.4 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4 in 2015.
- What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.78 in 1996.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for children with a birth weight?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 70th out of 84 countries with data for 2015.
- Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children with a birth weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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