Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 64.47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 64.47 for under-five mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 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 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 361.96 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 64.47, in 2024.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 361.96 | — |
| 1956 | 353.01 | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 344.5 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 335.96 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 327.58 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 319.3 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 311.21 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 303.52 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 295.8 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 288.34 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 281.08 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 274 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 266.94 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 259.93 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 252.78 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 245.57 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 238.05 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 230.07 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 221.76 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 213.2 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 204.5 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 196.16 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 188.35 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 181.29 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 175.13 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 169.96 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 165.47 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 161.81 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 158.82 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 156.46 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 154.75 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 153.58 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 152.93 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 152.86 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 153.19 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 153.65 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 154.05 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 154.2 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 154.07 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 153.47 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 152.43 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 150.93 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 148.91 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 146.36 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 143.59 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 140.44 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 136.91 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 133.14 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 129.23 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 125.28 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 121.19 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 117.39 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 113.53 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 108.99 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 105.21 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 101.57 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 98.43 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 95.35 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 92 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 88.62 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 85.48 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 82.98 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 80.53 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 77.9 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 75.3 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 73.04 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 70.8 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 68.69 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 66.54 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 64.47 | -3.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 64.47 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.93, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 64.47 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.89, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 344.6 | 327.58 | 361.96 | 5 |
| 1960s | 285.29 | 252.78 | 319.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 209.41 | 175.13 | 245.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 157.98 | 152.86 | 169.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.16 | 143.59 | 154.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.13 | 105.21 | 140.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.82 | 75.3 | 101.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.71 | 64.47 | 73.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Under-five mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire was 64.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 361.96 in 1955.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.47 in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Cote 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 Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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