Number of youth deaths in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Number of youth deaths was 76,700 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of youth deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 76,700 for number of youth deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 116,882 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 76,700, in 2024.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 20th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93,021 | — |
| 1991 | 96,150 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 99,043 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 101,650 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 103,880 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 106,243 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 108,682 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 111,017 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 113,271 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 115,230 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 116,517 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 116,882 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 116,403 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 115,314 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 113,877 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 112,254 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 110,756 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 108,967 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 106,275 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 104,510 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 103,258 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 102,164 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 100,848 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 99,137 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 97,201 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 95,109 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 93,248 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 91,083 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 88,180 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 85,480 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 83,582 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 81,751 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 80,042 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 78,327 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 76,700 | -2.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 76,700 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,807, 6.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 76,700 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37,112, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104,819 | 93,021 | 115,230 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112,176 | 104,510 | 116,882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,571 | 85,480 | 103,258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,080 | 76,700 | 83,582 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0721 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Number of youth deaths in Cote d'Ivoire was 76,700 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 116,882 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,700 in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number of youth deaths?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 20th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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