Number of maternal deaths in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Number of maternal deaths was 3,600 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of maternal deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 3,600 for number of maternal deaths in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 5,400 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,600, in 1996.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3,700 | — |
| 1986 | 3,700 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,600 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 3,600 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,500 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,400 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 3,300 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,100 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 2,900 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 2,800 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 2,600 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,800 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 3,000 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 3,200 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 3,500 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 4,100 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 4,600 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 4,900 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 4,900 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,300 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 5,400 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 5,300 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,400 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 5,300 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5,100 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 4,900 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 4,800 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4,500 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 4,300 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 4,200 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 4,400 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 4,500 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 4,000 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 3,600 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,620 | 3,500 | 3,700 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,990 | 2,600 | 3,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,100 | 3,000 | 5,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,920 | 4,200 | 5,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,125 | 3,600 | 4,500 | 4 |
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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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0015 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,492 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Number of maternal deaths in Cote d'Ivoire was 3,600 in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 5,400 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,600 in 1996.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.