Life expectancy of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 64.13 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
64.13 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
220th
of 236 countries
All-time high
64.13 years
in 2023
All-time low
33.59 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire is 64.13 years, measured in 2023. 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 of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 64.13 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.59 years, in 1950.
That places Côte 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 of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33.59 years | — |
| 1951 | 34.04 years | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 34.56 years | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 35.08 years | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 35.61 years | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 36.17 years | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 36.76 years | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 37.38 years | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 38.02 years | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 38.72 years | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 39.42 years | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 40.08 years | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 40.81 years | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 41.5 years | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 42.14 years | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 42.8 years | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 43.47 years | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 44.08 years | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 44.75 years | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 45.43 years | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 46.12 years | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 46.84 years | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 47.61 years | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 48.44 years | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 49.28 years | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 50.11 years | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 50.97 years | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 51.79 years | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 52.56 years | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 53.23 years | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 53.82 years | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 54.3 years | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 54.67 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 55.03 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 55.32 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 55.51 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 55.65 years | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 55.74 years | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 55.65 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 55.45 years | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 55.15 years | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 54.88 years | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 54.57 years | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 54.28 years | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 53.85 years | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 53.49 years | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 53.21 years | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 52.97 years | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 52.36 years | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 52.42 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 52.55 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 52.49 years | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 52.53 years | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 52.35 years | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 52.98 years | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 53.6 years | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 53.96 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 54.65 years | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 55.63 years | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 56.31 years | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 56.91 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 57.67 years | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 58.31 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 58.86 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 59.46 years | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 60.02 years | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 60.66 years | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 61.23 years | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 61.76 years | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 62.3 years | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 62.34 years | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 62.31 years | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 63.73 years | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 64.13 years | +0.6% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 64.13 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.48 years, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 64.13 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.75 years, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.99 years | 33.59 years | 38.72 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.45 years | 39.42 years | 45.43 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.7 years | 46.12 years | 53.23 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.11 years | 53.82 years | 55.74 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.72 years | 52.36 years | 55.15 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.71 years | 52.35 years | 56.31 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.72 years | 56.91 years | 62.3 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.13 years | 62.31 years | 64.13 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 217 Equatorial Guinea 65.66 years compare
- 218 Madagascar 65.38 years compare
- 219 Zimbabwe 65.01 years compare
- 221 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 64.04 years compare
- 222 Naoero 64 years compare
- 223 Sierra Leone 63.5 years 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)
- 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 life expectancy of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Côte d'Ivoire was 64.13 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 64.13 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.59 years in 1950.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Côte 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 Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.