Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Western Africa (UN Regions)
Western Africa (UN Regions): Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 14,811 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
14,811
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
60th
of 188 groups
All-time high
16,456
in 2061
All-time low
2,948
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Western Africa (UN Regions), 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Western Africa (UN Regions) stood at 14,811.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Western Africa (UN Regions) peaked at 16,456 in 2061 and was at its lowest, 2,948, in 1950.
Western Africa (UN Regions) ranks 60th of 188 groups on this measure, 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 Western Africa (UN Regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,948 | — |
| 1951 | 3,018 | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 3,084 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 3,156 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 3,227 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 3,302 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 3,379 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 3,456 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 3,532 | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 3,609 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 3,694 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 3,782 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 3,875 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 3,961 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 4,053 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 4,143 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 4,240 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 4,338 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 4,449 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 4,562 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 4,679 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 4,815 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 4,946 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 5,090 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 5,255 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 5,423 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 5,584 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 5,754 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 5,933 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 6,087 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 6,239 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 6,393 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 6,548 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 6,715 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 6,817 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 6,946 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 7,071 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 7,207 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 7,360 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 7,542 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 7,706 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 7,861 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 8,034 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 8,215 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 8,395 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 8,595 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 8,783 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 8,977 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 9,195 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 9,484 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 9,800 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 10,061 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 10,315 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 10,580 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 10,821 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 11,114 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 11,389 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 11,642 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 11,929 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 12,207 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 12,488 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12,759 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 12,975 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 13,150 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 13,320 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 13,414 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 13,442 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 13,447 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13,432 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 13,409 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 13,426 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 13,630 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 13,809 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 14,027 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 14,169 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 14,331 | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 14,487 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 14,627 | +1.0% |
| 2028 | 14,773 | +1.0% |
| 2029 | 14,934 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 15,064 | +0.9% |
| 2031 | 15,204 | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 15,347 | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 15,474 | +0.8% |
| 2034 | 15,585 | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 15,692 | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 15,793 | +0.6% |
| 2037 | 15,872 | +0.5% |
| 2038 | 15,943 | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 16,015 | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 16,069 | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 16,108 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 16,150 | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 16,189 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 16,220 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 16,245 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 16,269 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 16,286 | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 16,298 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 16,319 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 16,337 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 16,351 | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 16,378 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 16,389 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 16,394 | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 16,405 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 16,420 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 16,428 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 16,440 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 16,448 | +0.0% |
| 2060 | 16,456 | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 16,456 | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 16,447 | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 16,440 | -0.0% |
| 2064 | 16,434 | -0.0% |
| 2065 | 16,419 | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 16,405 | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 16,395 | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 16,374 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 16,347 | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 16,315 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 16,280 | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 16,246 | -0.2% |
| 2073 | 16,207 | -0.2% |
| 2074 | 16,165 | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 16,120 | -0.3% |
| 2076 | 16,076 | -0.3% |
| 2077 | 16,026 | -0.3% |
| 2078 | 15,980 | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 15,937 | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 15,888 | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 15,838 | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 15,797 | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 15,743 | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 15,697 | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 15,644 | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 15,593 | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 15,543 | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 15,490 | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 15,444 | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 15,389 | -0.4% |
| 2091 | 15,334 | -0.4% |
| 2092 | 15,272 | -0.4% |
| 2093 | 15,220 | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 15,169 | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 15,116 | -0.4% |
| 2096 | 15,063 | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 15,000 | -0.4% |
| 2098 | 14,942 | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 14,873 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 14,811 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,271 | 2,948 | 3,609 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,110 | 3,694 | 4,562 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,357 | 4,679 | 6,087 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,884 | 6,239 | 7,542 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,524 | 7,706 | 9,484 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,986 | 9,800 | 12,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,184 | 12,488 | 13,447 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,221 | 13,426 | 14,934 | 10 |
| 2030s | 15,599 | 15,064 | 16,015 | 10 |
| 2040s | 16,215 | 16,069 | 16,319 | 10 |
| 2050s | 16,399 | 16,337 | 16,448 | 10 |
| 2060s | 16,417 | 16,347 | 16,456 | 10 |
| 2070s | 16,135 | 15,937 | 16,315 | 10 |
| 2080s | 15,668 | 15,444 | 15,888 | 10 |
| 2090s | 15,138 | 14,873 | 15,389 | 10 |
| 2100s | 14,811 | 14,811 | 14,811 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa (UN Regions)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Western Africa (UN Regions)?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Western Africa (UN Regions) was 14,811 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Western Africa (UN Regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 16,456 in 2061.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Western Africa (UN Regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,948 in 1950.
- How does Western Africa (UN Regions) rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Western Africa (UN Regions) ranks 60th out of 188 groups with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Western Africa (UN Regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa (UN Regions) 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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