Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 2.58 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.58 years
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
205th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.76 years
in 1983
All-time low
0.78 years
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 2.58 years for sex gap in 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, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 2.76 years in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.78 years, in 2003.
That places Côte 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.
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.43 years | — |
| 1951 | 1.43 years | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 1.45 years | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 1.47 years | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 1.44 years | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 1.45 years | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 1.48 years | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 1.47 years | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 1.5 years | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 1.51 years | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 1.58 years | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 1.57 years | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 1.63 years | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 1.65 years | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.68 years | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1.72 years | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 1.77 years | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 1.78 years | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.8 years | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.82 years | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.84 years | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 1.87 years | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 1.88 years | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.96 years | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2 years | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.04 years | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.08 years | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.16 years | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 2.2 years | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 2.26 years | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 2.43 years | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 2.58 years | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 2.64 years | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 2.76 years | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 2.76 years | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.74 years | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 2.73 years | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 2.73 years | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.68 years | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.6 years | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 2.44 years | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 2.33 years | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 2.2 years | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 2.09 years | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.89 years | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 1.8 years | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 1.62 years | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.46 years | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 1.04 years | -28.8% |
| 1999 | 1.08 years | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1 years | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.07 years | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9937 years | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.78 years | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9796 years | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 1.27 years | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 1.07 years | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 1.34 years | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 1.64 years | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 1.8 years | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.88 years | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.93 years | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.01 years | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.07 years | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.97 years | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.04 years | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.16 years | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 2.23 years | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3 years | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.37 years | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.68 years | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 2.22 years | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 2.5 years | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 2.58 years | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.46 years | 1.43 years | 1.51 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.7 years | 1.57 years | 1.82 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.03 years | 1.84 years | 2.26 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.67 years | 2.43 years | 2.76 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 years | 1.04 years | 2.44 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 years | 0.78 years | 1.8 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 years | 1.88 years | 2.37 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 years | 2.22 years | 2.68 years | 4 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0339 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Côte d'Ivoire was 2.58 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 years in 1983.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 years in 2003.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Côte 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 Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.