Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita was 4.28 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.28 live births per woman
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.94 live births per woman
in 1972
All-time low
4.28 live births per woman
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Côte d'Ivoire is 4.28 live births per woman, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Côte 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 Côte 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.
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.61 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 7.61 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 7.61 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 7.6 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 7.6 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 7.6 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 7.6 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 7.6 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 7.61 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 7.61 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 7.69 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 7.72 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 7.75 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.78 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 7.81 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 7.84 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 7.87 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 7.89 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 7.91 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 7.93 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 7.94 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 7.94 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 7.94 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.94 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.93 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 7.91 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 7.88 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 7.83 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 7.67 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 7.62 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 7.59 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 7.54 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 7.49 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.42 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 7.35 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 7.27 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 7.19 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 7.09 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 6.97 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 6.85 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 6.72 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 6.58 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 6.43 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 6.27 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 6.13 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 6.04 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.95 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.9 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.85 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 5.8 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 5.77 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.7 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.64 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.57 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 5.53 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.45 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 5.4 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.36 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 5.33 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.29 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5.24 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.19 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.13 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.07 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.97 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.87 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.76 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 4.6 live births per woman | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 4.52 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.46 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.41 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.35 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.28 live births per woman | -1.5% |
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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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1242 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 327.18 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 8.39 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Côte 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. gdp per capita recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 live births per woman in 1972.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Côte 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 Côte 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. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.