Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA)
West and Central Africa (UNFPA): Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 17,932 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
17,932
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
54th
of 188 groups
All-time high
19,636
in 2063
All-time low
3,335
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA), 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA) is 17,932, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA) peaked at 19,636 in 2063 and was at its lowest, 3,335, in 1950.
That places West and Central Africa (UNFPA) 54th out of 188 groups with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,335 | — |
| 1951 | 3,411 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 3,483 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 3,562 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 3,640 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 3,723 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 3,808 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 3,893 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 3,977 | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 4,062 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 4,156 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 4,254 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 4,356 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 4,452 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 4,554 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 4,657 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 4,768 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 4,883 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 5,010 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 5,142 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 5,276 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 5,430 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 5,584 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 5,743 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 5,924 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 6,108 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 6,287 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 6,474 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 6,669 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 6,842 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 7,015 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 7,180 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 7,358 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 7,560 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 7,684 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 7,825 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 7,977 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 8,147 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 8,329 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 8,538 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 8,731 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 8,909 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 9,119 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 9,329 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 9,519 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 9,744 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 9,970 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 10,189 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 10,438 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 10,760 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 11,109 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 11,407 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 11,695 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 12,006 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 12,304 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 12,652 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 12,972 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 13,270 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 13,603 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 13,908 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 14,255 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 14,564 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 14,815 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 15,015 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 15,214 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 15,351 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 15,420 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 15,464 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 15,484 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 15,490 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15,544 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 15,781 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 15,987 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 16,263 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 16,489 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 16,697 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 16,875 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 17,041 | +1.0% |
| 2028 | 17,220 | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 17,414 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 17,576 | +0.9% |
| 2031 | 17,746 | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 17,918 | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 18,073 | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 18,213 | +0.8% |
| 2035 | 18,343 | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 18,475 | +0.7% |
| 2037 | 18,584 | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 18,679 | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 18,779 | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 18,857 | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 18,921 | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 18,984 | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 19,050 | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 19,108 | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 19,155 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 19,203 | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 19,244 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 19,278 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 19,321 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 19,359 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 19,392 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 19,438 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 19,467 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 19,487 | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 19,512 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 19,541 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 19,564 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 19,587 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 19,606 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 19,624 | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 19,634 | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 19,633 | -0.0% |
| 2063 | 19,636 | +0.0% |
| 2064 | 19,635 | -0.0% |
| 2065 | 19,627 | -0.0% |
| 2066 | 19,619 | -0.0% |
| 2067 | 19,613 | -0.0% |
| 2068 | 19,598 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 19,576 | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 19,546 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 19,516 | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 19,485 | -0.2% |
| 2073 | 19,449 | -0.2% |
| 2074 | 19,410 | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 19,366 | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 19,323 | -0.2% |
| 2077 | 19,273 | -0.3% |
| 2078 | 19,226 | -0.2% |
| 2079 | 19,182 | -0.2% |
| 2080 | 19,131 | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 19,080 | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 19,037 | -0.2% |
| 2083 | 18,980 | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 18,931 | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 18,875 | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 18,819 | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 18,764 | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 18,705 | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 18,654 | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 18,593 | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 18,531 | -0.3% |
| 2092 | 18,461 | -0.4% |
| 2093 | 18,402 | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 18,344 | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 18,281 | -0.3% |
| 2096 | 18,220 | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 18,149 | -0.4% |
| 2098 | 18,082 | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 18,004 | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 17,932 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,689 | 3,335 | 4,062 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,623 | 4,156 | 5,142 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,034 | 5,276 | 6,842 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,761 | 7,015 | 8,538 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,671 | 8,731 | 10,760 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,493 | 11,109 | 13,908 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,107 | 14,255 | 15,490 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,531 | 15,544 | 17,414 | 10 |
| 2030s | 18,239 | 17,576 | 18,779 | 10 |
| 2040s | 19,112 | 18,857 | 19,321 | 10 |
| 2050s | 19,495 | 19,359 | 19,606 | 10 |
| 2060s | 19,619 | 19,576 | 19,636 | 10 |
| 2070s | 19,378 | 19,182 | 19,546 | 10 |
| 2080s | 18,897 | 18,654 | 19,131 | 10 |
| 2090s | 18,307 | 18,004 | 18,593 | 10 |
| 2100s | 17,932 | 17,932 | 17,932 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA)?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in West and Central Africa (UNFPA) was 17,932 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in West and Central Africa (UNFPA)?
- The highest recorded value was 19,636 in 2063.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in West and Central Africa (UNFPA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,335 in 1950.
- How does West and Central Africa (UNFPA) rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- West and Central Africa (UNFPA) ranks 54th out of 188 groups with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in West and Central Africa (UNFPA)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West and Central Africa (UNFPA) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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