Number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Number of births per year was 997,001 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 997,001. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 997,001 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 148,458, in 1950.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 30th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 148,458 | — |
| 1951 | 153,118 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | 157,661 | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 162,236 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 166,864 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 171,513 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 176,400 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 181,459 | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 186,967 | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 192,525 | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 200,760 | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 208,038 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 215,807 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 223,899 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 231,951 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 239,992 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 248,274 | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 257,011 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 265,978 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 275,282 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 285,091 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 296,256 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 308,498 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 322,572 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 336,867 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 350,589 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 364,715 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 373,616 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 379,665 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 391,812 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 405,079 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 419,357 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 434,427 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 449,528 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 467,108 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 483,249 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 499,832 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 517,602 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 530,506 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 547,570 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 566,672 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 584,305 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 601,398 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 615,979 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 631,056 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 655,141 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 678,975 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 707,373 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 736,266 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 761,634 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 783,669 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 798,087 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 809,610 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 818,605 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 828,403 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 841,410 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 851,472 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 861,431 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 870,785 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 896,304 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 920,563 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 938,718 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 954,821 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 968,388 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 977,203 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 978,751 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 980,892 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 977,902 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 963,483 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 967,182 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 973,041 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 980,502 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 987,825 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 997,001 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 169,720 | 148,458 | 192,525 | 10 |
| 1960s | 236,699 | 200,760 | 275,282 | 10 |
| 1970s | 340,968 | 285,091 | 391,812 | 10 |
| 1980s | 475,426 | 405,079 | 547,570 | 10 |
| 1990s | 653,880 | 566,672 | 761,634 | 10 |
| 2000s | 835,978 | 783,669 | 896,304 | 10 |
| 2010s | 962,790 | 920,563 | 980,892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 984,592 | 973,041 | 997,001 | 4 |
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More population data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.7661 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.7661 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1242 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.754 (2100)
- Population density 327.18 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 8.39 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.754 (2100)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 117.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Number of births per year in Côte d'Ivoire was 997,001 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 997,001 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,458 in 1950.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for number of births per year?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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