Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 was 55 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 in Cote d'Ivoire, 1994–2016
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 55 for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 98 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2016.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 89 | — |
| 1999 | 98 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 89 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 76 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 55 | -27.6% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 55 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 55 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.5 | 89 | 98 | 2 |
| 2000s | 89 | 89 | 89 | 1 |
| 2010s | 65.5 | 55 | 76 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 in Cote d'Ivoire was 55 in 2016, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 1999.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2016.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2016.
- Is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q3 rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age twelve months per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).