Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths was 27,601 deaths in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
27,601 deaths
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
17th
of 199 countries
All-time high
32,561 deaths
in 2011
All-time low
17,562 deaths
in 1958
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire, 1958–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire is 27,601 deaths, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 32,561 deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17,562 deaths, in 1958.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 67 years of available data.
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 17,562 deaths | — |
| 1959 | 17,726 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 18,110 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 18,451 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 18,830 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 19,238 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 19,648 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 20,049 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 20,461 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 20,898 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 21,305 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 21,696 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 22,030 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 22,356 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 22,602 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 22,838 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 22,996 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 23,047 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 23,085 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 22,859 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 22,529 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 22,632 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 22,844 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 23,137 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 23,502 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 23,923 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 24,466 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 24,914 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 25,362 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 25,830 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 26,026 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 26,415 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 26,952 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 27,459 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 27,923 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 28,249 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 28,550 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 29,127 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 29,611 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 30,217 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 30,840 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 31,390 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 31,846 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 32,071 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 32,145 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 32,087 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 32,026 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 32,101 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 32,060 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 31,941 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 31,774 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 32,198 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 32,495 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 32,561 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 32,486 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 32,352 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 32,029 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 31,539 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 31,062 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 30,415 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 29,440 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 29,036 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 28,686 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 28,395 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 28,122 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 27,833 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 27,601 deaths | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17,644 deaths | 17,562 deaths | 17,726 deaths | 2 |
| 1960s | 19,869 deaths | 18,110 deaths | 21,696 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,697 deaths | 22,030 deaths | 23,085 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,642 deaths | 22,844 deaths | 26,415 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,032 deaths | 26,952 deaths | 31,390 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,025 deaths | 31,774 deaths | 32,198 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,342 deaths | 29,036 deaths | 32,561 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,127 deaths | 27,601 deaths | 28,686 deaths | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2003 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths in Côte d'Ivoire was 27,601 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal, infant and child deaths recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 32,561 deaths in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal, infant and child deaths recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,562 deaths in 1958.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal, infant and child deaths rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .