Fertility vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Fertility vs child mortality was 4.28 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 4.28 for fertility vs child mortality in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 7.94 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.28, in 2023.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.82 | 7.69 | 7.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.86 | 7.62 | 7.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.28 | 6.85 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.17 | 5.8 | 6.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 | 5.33 | 5.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 | 4.52 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 | 4.28 | 4.46 | 4 |
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More health data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 864.4 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 450,839 (2025)
- Population, male 50.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 9.09 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 13.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 443,359 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 448,127 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Fertility vs child mortality in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 in 1972.
- What is the lowest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 in 2023.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for fertility vs child mortality?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility vs child mortality rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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