Youth mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Youth mortality rate was 7.86 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire, 1969–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire is 7.86, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 29.05 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 7.86, in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.05 | 29.05 | 29.05 | 1 |
| 1970s | 24.2 | 20.44 | 28.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.47 | 17.84 | 19.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.4 | 16.49 | 17.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.34 | 12.48 | 16.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.57 | 9.14 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.37 | 7.86 | 8.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 15 Burkina Faso 8.2 compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 8.08 compare
- 17 Madagascar 8.01 compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 7.82 compare
- 20 Sudan 7.42 compare
- 21 Zimbabwe 7.34 compare
More health data for Côte 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 864.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5083 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 272,557 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Youth mortality rate in Côte d'Ivoire was 7.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 29.05 in 1969.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.86 in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for youth mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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