Neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Neonatal mortality rate was 27.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27.4 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
17th
of 212 countries
All-time high
40.69 per 1,000 live births
in 2000
All-time low
27.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 40.7 per 1,000 live births2001: 40.2 per 1,000 live births2002: 39.7 per 1,000 live births2003: 39.2 per 1,000 live births2004: 38.7 per 1,000 live births2005: 38.2 per 1,000 live births2006: 37.7 per 1,000 live births2007: 37.1 per 1,000 live births2008: 36.5 per 1,000 live births2009: 36 per 1,000 live births2010: 35.3 per 1,000 live births2011: 34.7 per 1,000 live births2012: 34.1 per 1,000 live births2013: 33.4 per 1,000 live births2014: 32.8 per 1,000 live births2015: 32.2 per 1,000 live births2016: 31.7 per 1,000 live births2017: 31.1 per 1,000 live births2018: 30.6 per 1,000 live births2019: 30 per 1,000 live births2020: 29.5 per 1,000 live births2021: 29 per 1,000 live births2022: 28.5 per 1,000 live births2023: 27.9 per 1,000 live births2024: 27.4 per 1,000 live births

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 27.4 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure 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

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 14 Lesotho 28.49 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 15 Sierra Leone 28.26 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 16 Mali 27.99 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 17 Côte d'Ivoire 27.4 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 19 Benin 27.18 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 20 Djibouti 27.07 per 1,000 live births compare

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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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
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