Maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Maternal mortality ratio was 358.95 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
358.95 per 100,000 live births
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
18th
of 210 countries
All-time high
591.63 per 100,000 live births
in 2010
All-time low
358.95 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
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 18th out of 210 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.
Maternal mortality ratio in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 377.66 per 100,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 404.52 per 100,000 live births | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 426.74 per 100,000 live births | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 450.98 per 100,000 live births | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 456.22 per 100,000 live births | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 492.45 per 100,000 live births | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 544.46 per 100,000 live births | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 567.47 per 100,000 live births | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 562.18 per 100,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 587.5 per 100,000 live births | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 591.63 per 100,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 569.38 per 100,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 566.34 per 100,000 live births | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 544.05 per 100,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 521.98 per 100,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 505.12 per 100,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 487.74 per 100,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 465.23 per 100,000 live births | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 449.05 per 100,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 429.47 per 100,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 447.32 per 100,000 live births | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 458.99 per 100,000 live births | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 409.28 per 100,000 live births | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 358.95 per 100,000 live births | -12.3% |
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
- 15 Mauritania 381.05 per 100,000 live births compare
- 16 Kenya 378.8 per 100,000 live births compare
- 17 Mali 367.33 per 100,000 live births compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 358.95 per 100,000 live births compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 357.62 per 100,000 live births compare
- 21 Gambia 354.35 per 100,000 live births 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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0108 units per person (2025)
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 18th out of 210 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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