Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) was 44.82 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1956–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire is 44.82, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 231.62 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 44.82, in 2024.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 231.62 | — |
| 1957 | 226.01 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 220.22 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 214.84 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 209.47 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 204.15 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 199.23 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 194.25 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 189.46 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 184.9 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 180.36 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 175.86 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 171.42 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 166.95 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 162.35 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 157.46 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 152.33 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 146.89 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 141.23 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 135.5 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 129.99 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 124.92 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 120.32 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 116.36 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 113.02 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 110.08 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 107.7 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 105.79 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 104.28 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 103.16 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 102.35 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 101.73 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 101.45 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 101.38 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 101.22 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 101.09 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 100.77 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 100.31 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 99.71 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 98.88 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 97.79 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 96.49 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 94.92 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 93.31 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 91.4 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 89.3 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 87.12 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 84.81 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 82.5 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 79.95 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 77.79 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 75.31 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 72.58 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 70.48 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 68.43 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 66.55 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 64.5 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 62.38 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 60.3 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 58.38 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 56.86 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 55.2 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 53.54 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 51.8 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 50.3 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 48.73 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 47.44 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 46.15 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 44.82 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 223.17 | 214.84 | 231.62 | 4 |
| 1960s | 187.61 | 166.95 | 209.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 138.74 | 116.36 | 162.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.09 | 101.38 | 113.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.45 | 93.31 | 101.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.12 | 70.48 | 91.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.79 | 51.8 | 68.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.49 | 44.82 | 50.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 15 Equatorial Guinea 47.6 compare
- 16 Mali 47.52 compare
- 17 Benin 45.19 compare
- 19 Mozambique 43.72 compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 43.63 compare
- 21 Djibouti 43 compare
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- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Côte d'Ivoire was 44.82 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 231.62 in 1956.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.82 in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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