Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 57.2 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Cote 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
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 57.2 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, under-5, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 296 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 57.2 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 296 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 288.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 280.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 273.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 266.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 260.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 253.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 247.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 240.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 234.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 227.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 220.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 213.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 205.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 197.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 189.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 181.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 173.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 167.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 161.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 156.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 152.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 148.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 146 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 143.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 142.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 141 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 140.6 per 1,000 live births | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 140.4 per 1,000 live births | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 140.7 per 1,000 live births | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 141.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 141.7 per 1,000 live births | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 142.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 142 per 1,000 live births | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 141.4 per 1,000 live births | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 140.4 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 138.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 136.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 134.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 131.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 128.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 125.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 121.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 117.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 113.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 109.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 105.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 102.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 97.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 94.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 90.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 88.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 85.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 82.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 79.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 76.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 74.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 71.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 69.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 67.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 65.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 63.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 61.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 59.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 57.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 57.2 per 1,000 live births is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33 per 1,000 live births, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 57.2 per 1,000 live births is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.05 per 1,000 live births, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 264.14 per 1,000 live births | 234.2 per 1,000 live births | 296 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 193.61 per 1,000 live births | 161.1 per 1,000 live births | 227.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 145.18 per 1,000 live births | 140.4 per 1,000 live births | 156.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.08 per 1,000 live births | 131.8 per 1,000 live births | 142.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.59 per 1,000 live births | 94.3 per 1,000 live births | 128.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.44 per 1,000 live births | 67.1 per 1,000 live births | 90.9 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.14 per 1,000 live births | 57.2 per 1,000 live births | 65.1 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 61.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 16 Cameroon 59.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 17 Zimbabwe 57.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 19 Madagascar 57.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Sudan 56.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 21 Mozambique 55 per 1,000 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Mortality rate, under-5, female in Cote d'Ivoire was 57.2 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, under-5, female recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 296 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.