Life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Life expectancy men women was 64.13 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 64.13. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 64.13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.59, in 1950.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33.59 | — |
| 1951 | 34.04 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 34.56 | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 35.08 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 35.61 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 36.17 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 36.76 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 37.38 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 38.02 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 38.72 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 39.42 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 40.08 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 40.81 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 41.5 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 42.14 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 42.8 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 43.47 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 44.08 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 44.75 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 45.43 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 46.12 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 46.84 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 47.61 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 48.44 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 49.28 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 50.11 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 50.97 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 51.79 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 52.56 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 53.23 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 53.82 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 54.3 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 54.67 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 55.03 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 55.32 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 55.51 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 55.65 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 55.74 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 55.65 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 55.45 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 55.15 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 54.88 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 54.57 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 54.28 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 53.85 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 53.49 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 53.21 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 52.97 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 52.36 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 52.42 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 52.55 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 52.49 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 52.53 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 52.35 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 52.98 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 53.6 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 53.96 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 54.65 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 55.63 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 56.31 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 56.91 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 57.67 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 58.31 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 58.86 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 59.46 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 60.02 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 60.66 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 61.23 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 61.76 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 62.3 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 62.34 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 62.31 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 63.73 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 64.13 | +0.6% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 64.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.48, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 64.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.75, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.99 | 33.59 | 38.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.45 | 39.42 | 45.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.7 | 46.12 | 53.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.11 | 53.82 | 55.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.72 | 52.36 | 55.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.71 | 52.35 | 56.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.72 | 56.91 | 62.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.13 | 62.31 | 64.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 217 Equatorial Guinea 65.66 compare
- 218 Madagascar 65.38 compare
- 219 Zimbabwe 65.01 compare
- 221 Democratic Republic of Congo 64.04 compare
- 222 Nauru 64 compare
- 223 Sierra Leone 63.5 compare
More health data for Cote 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0721 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Life expectancy men women in Cote d'Ivoire was 64.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 64.13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.59 in 1950.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for life expectancy men women?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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