Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling was 6.45 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cote d'Ivoire, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 6.45 for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 36.2 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 6.45, in 2024.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 36.2 | — |
| 1956 | 35.3 | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 34.45 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 33.6 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 32.76 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 31.93 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 31.12 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 30.35 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 29.58 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 28.83 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 28.11 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 27.4 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 26.69 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 25.99 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 25.28 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 24.56 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 23.81 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 23.01 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 22.18 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 21.32 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 20.45 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 19.62 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 18.84 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 18.13 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 17.51 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 17 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 16.55 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 16.18 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 15.88 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 15.65 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 15.47 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 15.36 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 15.29 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 15.29 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 15.32 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 15.36 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 15.4 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 15.42 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 15.41 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 15.35 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 15.24 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 15.09 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 14.89 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 14.64 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 14.36 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 14.04 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 13.69 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 13.31 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 12.92 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 12.53 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 12.12 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 11.74 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 11.35 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 10.9 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 10.52 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 10.16 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 9.84 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 9.53 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 9.2 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 8.86 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 8.55 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 8.3 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 8.05 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 7.79 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 7.53 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.3 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 7.08 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 6.87 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.65 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.45 | -3.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 6.45 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 6.45 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.46 | 32.76 | 36.2 | 5 |
| 1960s | 28.53 | 25.28 | 31.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.94 | 17.51 | 24.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.8 | 15.29 | 17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.12 | 14.36 | 15.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.31 | 10.52 | 14.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.78 | 7.53 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 | 6.45 | 7.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cote d'Ivoire was 6.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2 in 1955.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.45 in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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