Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 was 2.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 2.58 for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2.76 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.78, in 2003.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.43 | — |
| 1951 | 1.43 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 1.45 | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 1.47 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 1.44 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 1.45 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 1.48 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 1.47 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 1.5 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 1.51 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 1.58 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 1.57 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 1.63 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 1.65 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.68 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1.72 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 1.77 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 1.78 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.8 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.82 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.84 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 1.87 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 1.88 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.96 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.04 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.08 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.16 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 2.2 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 2.26 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 2.43 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 2.58 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 2.64 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 2.76 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 2.76 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.74 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 2.73 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 2.73 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.68 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.6 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 2.44 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 2.33 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 2.2 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 2.09 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.89 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 1.8 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 1.62 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.46 | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 1.04 | -28.8% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.07 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9937 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.78 | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9796 | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 1.27 | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 1.64 | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 1.8 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.88 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.93 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.01 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.07 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.97 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.04 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.16 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 2.23 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.37 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.68 | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 2.22 | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 2.5 | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 2.58 | +3.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.32, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.93, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -28.8% | 1.46 | 1.04 |
| 2005 | +29.9% | 0.9796 | 1.27 |
| 2007 | +25.9% | 1.07 | 1.34 |
| 2004 | +25.6% | 0.78 | 0.9796 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.46 | 1.43 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 1.57 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.03 | 1.84 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.67 | 2.43 | 2.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 1.04 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 0.78 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 | 1.88 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 2.22 | 2.68 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 in 1983.
- What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 in 2003.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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