Neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Neonatal mortality rate was 27.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire is 27.4 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 40.69 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.4 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.69 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 40.23 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 39.74 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 39.23 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 38.69 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 38.19 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 37.68 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 37.11 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 36.52 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 35.97 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 35.34 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 34.72 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 34.05 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 33.44 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 32.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 32.24 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 31.68 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 31.11 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 30.55 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 30.04 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 29.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 28.98 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 28.48 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 27.93 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 27.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4 per 1,000 live births | 35.97 per 1,000 live births | 40.69 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.6 per 1,000 live births | 30.04 per 1,000 live births | 35.34 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.46 per 1,000 live births | 27.4 per 1,000 live births | 29.5 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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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)
- Tuberculosis incidence 99 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 183.8 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.2653 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 46 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 358.95 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 84.1% (2021)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 267.95 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 1.96 per 1,000 people (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire was 27.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 40.69 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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