Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index was 4.28 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate vs. human development index in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 4.28 live births per woman. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. human development index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 7.94 live births per woman in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.28 live births per woman, in 2023.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6 live births per woman | 7.6 live births per woman | 7.61 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.82 live births per woman | 7.69 live births per woman | 7.93 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.86 live births per woman | 7.62 live births per woman | 7.94 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.28 live births per woman | 6.85 live births per woman | 7.59 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.17 live births per woman | 5.8 live births per woman | 6.72 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 live births per woman | 5.33 live births per woman | 5.77 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 live births per woman | 4.52 live births per woman | 5.29 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 live births per woman | 4.28 live births per woman | 4.46 live births per woman | 4 |
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More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.2856 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.582 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.5781 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 47.01 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 46.06 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.6167 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.8438 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 51.48 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. human development index in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Fertility rate vs. human development index in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.28 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. human development index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 live births per woman in 1972.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. human development index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. human development index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.