Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 6.45 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.45
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
18th
of 199 countries
All-time high
17
in 1980
All-time low
6.45
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 6.45. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 17 in 1980 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 45 years of available data.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17 | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire was 6.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.45 in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality 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 Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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