Maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Maternal mortality ratio was 358.95 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 358.95 per 100,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 591.63 per 100,000 live births in 2010 and was at its lowest, 358.95 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 487.02 per 100,000 live births | 377.66 per 100,000 live births | 587.5 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 513 per 100,000 live births | 429.47 per 100,000 live births | 591.63 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 418.63 per 100,000 live births | 358.95 per 100,000 live births | 458.99 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 14 Mauritania 381.05 per 100,000 live births compare
- 15 Kenya 378.8 per 100,000 live births compare
- 16 Mali 367.33 per 100,000 live births compare
- 18 Zimbabwe 357.62 per 100,000 live births compare
- 19 Gambia 354.35 per 100,000 live births compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 353.56 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 64.47 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 44.82 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 27.4 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 99 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 183.8 million constant US$ (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 46 index (2023)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.2653 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 84.1% (2021)
- Adolescent birth rate 1.96 per 1,000 people (2021)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 267.95 per 1,000 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire was 358.95 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 591.63 per 100,000 live births in 2010.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 358.95 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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