Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) was 64.47 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five mortality rate, by sex in Côte d'Ivoire is 64.47 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 140.44 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 64.47 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 18th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 140.44 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 136.91 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 133.14 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 129.23 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 125.28 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 121.19 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 117.39 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 113.53 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 108.99 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 105.21 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 101.57 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 98.43 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 95.35 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 92 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 88.62 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 85.48 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 82.98 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 80.53 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 77.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 75.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 73.04 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 70.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 68.69 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 66.54 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 64.47 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.13 per 1,000 live births | 105.21 per 1,000 live births | 140.44 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.82 per 1,000 live births | 75.3 per 1,000 live births | 101.57 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.71 per 1,000 live births | 64.47 per 1,000 live births | 73.04 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 67.34 per 1,000 live births compare
- 16 Cameroon 64.84 per 1,000 live births compare
- 17 Zimbabwe 64.66 per 1,000 live births compare
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 64.47 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Madagascar 62.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 21 Sudan 61.6 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Infant mortality rate 44.82 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 27.4 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 99 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 183.8 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.2653 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 46 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 358.95 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 84.1% (2021)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 267.95 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 1.96 per 1,000 people (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Côte d'Ivoire was 64.47 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 140.44 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.47 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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