Number of under-five deaths in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Number of under-five deaths was 63,784 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of under-five deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 63,784 for number of under-five deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 104,328 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 60,104, in 1961.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,104 | — |
| 1962 | 60,775 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 61,454 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 62,160 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 62,821 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 63,434 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 64,011 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 64,557 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 65,007 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 65,407 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 65,755 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 66,042 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 66,321 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 66,537 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 66,545 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 66,505 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 66,170 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 65,426 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 64,994 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 65,140 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 65,526 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 66,264 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 67,324 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 68,778 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 70,540 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 72,494 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 74,757 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 77,117 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 79,651 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 82,524 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 85,424 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 88,100 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 90,485 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 92,501 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 94,664 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 96,910 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 99,057 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 101,119 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 102,929 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 104,091 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 104,328 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 103,693 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 102,418 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 100,769 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 98,912 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 97,164 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 95,145 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 92,428 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 90,870 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 89,857 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 89,011 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 87,900 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 86,344 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 84,411 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 82,177 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 80,227 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 78,058 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 75,159 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 72,390 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 70,405 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 68,531 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 66,846 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 65,219 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 63,784 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,703 | 60,104 | 65,007 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65,970 | 64,994 | 66,545 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,759 | 65,140 | 79,651 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,371 | 82,524 | 102,929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,982 | 90,870 | 104,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,553 | 72,390 | 89,857 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,957 | 63,784 | 70,405 | 5 |
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- 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2042 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Number of under-five deaths in Cote d'Ivoire was 63,784 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 104,328 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,104 in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children dying before reaching age five.