Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1429 deaths per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
20th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.2188 deaths per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
0.1268 deaths per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.2188 deaths per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1268 deaths per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 20th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1268 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1284 deaths per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.13 deaths per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1315 deaths per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.133 deaths per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1343 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1356 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1369 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1381 deaths per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1392 deaths per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1402 deaths per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1412 deaths per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1422 deaths per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.143 deaths per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1431 deaths per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.143 deaths per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1419 deaths per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1396 deaths per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1384 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1389 deaths per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1401 deaths per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.142 deaths per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1445 deaths per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1477 deaths per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1516 deaths per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1556 deaths per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1601 deaths per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1644 deaths per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.169 deaths per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1744 deaths per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.18 deaths per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1848 deaths per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1889 deaths per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1923 deaths per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1968 deaths per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2019 deaths per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2071 deaths per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2122 deaths per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2164 deaths per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2187 deaths per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2188 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.217 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.214 deaths per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2107 deaths per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2071 deaths per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2043 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2002 deaths per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1952 deaths per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1935 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1933 deaths per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1924 deaths per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.19 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1866 deaths per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1826 deaths per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1777 deaths per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1735 deaths per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1684 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1619 deaths per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1558 deaths per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1521 deaths per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1484 deaths per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1456 deaths per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0635 deaths per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0821 deaths per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1327 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1268 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1381 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1412 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1384 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1431 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1514 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1389 deaths per square kilometre | 0.169 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1955 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1744 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2164 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.208 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1935 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2188 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1782 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1558 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1933 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1473 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1521 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 17 Bahrain 0.1787 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 18 Kiribati 0.1679 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 19 Nauru 0.15 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 21 Ethiopia 0.1389 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 22 Singapore 0.1365 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 23 Philippines 0.1352 deaths per square kilometre compare
More health data for Cote 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.1429 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2188 deaths per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1268 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.