Number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 51,447 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire is 51,447 deaths, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 76,167 deaths in 2001 and was at its lowest, 30,122 deaths, in 1950.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 30,122 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 30,975 deaths | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 31,565 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 32,119 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 32,642 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 33,125 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 33,591 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 34,049 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 34,531 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 35,007 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 35,786 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 36,551 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 37,253 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 37,996 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 38,702 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 39,355 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 39,983 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 40,617 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 41,232 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 41,814 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 42,377 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 42,983 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 43,632 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 44,364 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 45,048 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 45,565 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 46,012 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 45,964 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 45,540 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 45,594 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 46,039 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 46,687 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 47,520 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 48,475 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 49,714 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 51,028 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 52,436 deaths | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 54,054 deaths | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 55,453 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 57,096 deaths | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 59,060 deaths | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 61,017 deaths | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 62,830 deaths | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 64,386 deaths | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 65,777 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 67,701 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 69,671 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 71,731 deaths | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 73,730 deaths | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 75,230 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 76,045 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 76,167 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 75,689 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 74,870 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 73,835 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 72,921 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 71,843 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 70,625 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 69,341 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 69,091 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 68,627 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 67,853 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 66,695 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 65,167 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 63,817 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 63,523 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 61,846 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 59,994 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 57,610 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 55,936 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 54,687 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 53,540 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 52,451 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 51,447 deaths | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,773 deaths | 30,122 deaths | 35,007 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 38,929 deaths | 35,786 deaths | 41,814 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 44,708 deaths | 42,377 deaths | 46,012 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,850 deaths | 46,039 deaths | 57,096 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 67,113 deaths | 59,060 deaths | 75,230 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,043 deaths | 69,091 deaths | 76,167 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,107 deaths | 55,936 deaths | 68,627 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,031 deaths | 51,447 deaths | 54,687 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Côte d'Ivoire was 51,447 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 76,167 deaths in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,122 deaths in 1950.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.