Mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Mortality rate, infant was 44.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
44.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
18th
of 197 countries
All-time high
209.5 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
44.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire is 44.8 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 209.5 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 44.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 209.5 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 204.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 199.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 194.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 189.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 184.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 180.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 175.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 171.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 166.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 162.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 157.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 152.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 146.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 141.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 135.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 130 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 124.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 120.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 116.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 113 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 110.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 107.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 105.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 104.3 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 103.2 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 102.3 per 1,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 101.7 per 1,000 live births | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 101.5 per 1,000 live births | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 101.4 per 1,000 live births | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 101.2 per 1,000 live births | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 101.1 per 1,000 live births | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 100.8 per 1,000 live births | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 100.3 per 1,000 live births | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 99.7 per 1,000 live births | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 98.9 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 97.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 96.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 94.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 93.3 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 91.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 89.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 87.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 84.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 82.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 80 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 77.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 75.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 72.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 70.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 68.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 66.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 64.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 62.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 60.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 58.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 56.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 55.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 53.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 51.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 50.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 48.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 47.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 46.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 44.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187.61 per 1,000 live births | 166.9 per 1,000 live births | 209.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 138.74 per 1,000 live births | 116.4 per 1,000 live births | 162.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.1 per 1,000 live births | 101.4 per 1,000 live births | 113 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.45 per 1,000 live births | 93.3 per 1,000 live births | 101.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.13 per 1,000 live births | 70.5 per 1,000 live births | 91.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.8 per 1,000 live births | 51.8 per 1,000 live births | 68.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.48 per 1,000 live births | 44.8 per 1,000 live births | 50.3 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 15 Equatorial Guinea 47.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 16 Mali 47.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 17 Benin 45.2 per 1,000 live births compare
- 19 Mozambique 43.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 43.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 21 Djibouti 43 per 1,000 live births compare
- 21 Madagascar 43 per 1,000 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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Mortality rate, infant in Côte d'Ivoire was 44.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 209.5 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.