Infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Infant mortality rate was 44.82 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire is 44.82 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 91.4 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.82 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.4 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 89.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 87.12 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 84.81 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 82.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 79.95 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 77.79 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 75.31 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 72.58 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 70.48 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 68.43 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 66.55 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 64.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 62.38 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 60.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 58.38 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 56.86 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 55.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 53.54 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 51.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 50.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 48.73 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 47.44 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 46.15 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 44.82 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.12 per 1,000 live births | 70.48 per 1,000 live births | 91.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.79 per 1,000 live births | 51.8 per 1,000 live births | 68.43 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.49 per 1,000 live births | 44.82 per 1,000 live births | 50.3 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 15 Equatorial Guinea 47.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 16 Mali 47.52 per 1,000 live births compare
- 17 Benin 45.19 per 1,000 live births compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 44.82 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Mozambique 43.72 per 1,000 live births compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 43.63 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,592 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0203 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Infant mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire was 44.82 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.82 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for infant mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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