Côte d’Ivoire vs Niger
Côte d’Ivoire vs Niger: Child mortality
Child mortality in 2024: 6.5 per 100 live births in Côte d’Ivoire and 11.1 per 100 live births in Niger, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Niger, by 4.6 per 100 live births, or 1.72 times that in Côte d’Ivoire.
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
What the numbers say
- Niger has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1967.
- In 2024, Côte d’Ivoire ranked 18 and Niger ranked 2 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.
Every year
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
| Year | Côte d’Ivoire | Niger | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.5 | 11.1 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 6.7 | 11.4 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 6.9 | 11.6 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7.1 | 11.8 | 4 |
| 2020 | 7.3 | 12 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 7.5 | 12.1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 7.8 | 12.2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 8.1 | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | 12.4 | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 8.6 | 12.5 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 8.9 | 12.7 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 9.2 | 12.8 | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 9.5 | 13 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 9.8 | 13.3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10.2 | 13.6 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 10.5 | 14 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 10.9 | 14.6 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 11.4 | 15.3 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 11.7 | 16.2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 12.1 | 17.1 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 12.5 | 18.2 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 12.9 | 19.4 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 13.3 | 20.6 | 7.1 |
| 2001 | 13.7 | 21.7 | 7.4 |
| 2000 | 14 | 22.8 | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 14.4 | 23.8 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 14.6 | 24.7 | 8.3 |
| 1997 | 14.9 | 25.8 | 8.4 |
| 1996 | 15.1 | 26.9 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 15.2 | 28.2 | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 15.4 | 29.4 | 8.9 |
| 1993 | 15.4 | 30.6 | 9.1 |
| 1992 | 15.4 | 31.7 | 9.2 |
| 1991 | 15.4 | 32.5 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 15.4 | 33.2 | 9.4 |
| 1989 | 15.3 | 33.8 | 9.5 |
| 1988 | 15.3 | 34.1 | 10 |
| 1987 | 15.3 | 34.2 | 9.9 |
| 1986 | 15.4 | 34.1 | 10.3 |
| 1985 | 15.5 | 33.9 | 10.6 |
| 1984 | 15.7 | 33.5 | 10.9 |
| 1983 | 15.9 | 33 | 11.1 |
| 1982 | 16.2 | 32.7 | 11.2 |
| 1981 | 16.6 | 32.5 | 11.6 |
| 1980 | 17 | 32.5 | 11.9 |
| 1979 | 17.5 | 32.8 | 11.9 |
| 1978 | 18.1 | 33.2 | 12.3 |
| 1977 | 18.8 | 33.7 | 12.6 |
| 1976 | 19.6 | 34.1 | 12.8 |
| 1975 | 20.5 | 34.4 | 13.1 |
| 1974 | 21.3 | 34.5 | 13.3 |
| 1973 | 22.2 | 34.4 | 13.5 |
| 1972 | 23 | 34.1 | 13.7 |
| 1971 | 23.8 | 33.7 | 13.9 |
| 1970 | 24.6 | 33.3 | 14.2 |
| 1969 | 25.3 | 32.9 | 14.6 |
| 1968 | 26 | 32.5 | 15 |
| 1967 | 26.7 | 32.1 | 15.3 |
| 1966 | 27.4 | – | 15.1 |
| 1965 | 28.1 | – | 15.1 |
| 1964 | 28.8 | – | 15.7 |
| 1963 | 29.6 | – | 16.2 |
| 1962 | 30.4 | – | 17 |
| 1961 | 31.1 | – | 18.8 |
| 1960 | 31.9 | – | 20.2 |
| 1959 | 32.8 | – | 19.9 |
| 1958 | 33.6 | – | 19.7 |
| 1957 | 34.5 | – | 20.5 |
| 1956 | 35.3 | – | 21.3 |
| 1955 | 36.2 | – | 22.3 |
| 1954 | – | – | 22.8 |
| 1953 | – | – | 23.3 |
| 1952 | – | – | 23.9 |
| 1951 | – | – | 24.3 |
| 1950 | – | – | 24.7 |
| 1949 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1948 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1947 | – | – | 25.5 |
| 1946 | – | – | 25.8 |
| 1945 | – | – | 26.7 |
| 1944 | – | – | 27.4 |
| 1943 | – | – | 27.7 |
| 1942 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1941 | – | – | 27.8 |
| 1940 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1939 | – | – | 28 |
| 1938 | – | – | 28.7 |
| 1937 | – | – | 28.8 |
| 1936 | – | – | 29.1 |
| 1935 | – | – | 29.5 |
| 1934 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1933 | – | – | 30.5 |
| 1932 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1931 | – | – | 31.4 |
| 1930 | – | – | 31.6 |
| 1929 | – | – | 32 |
| 1928 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1927 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1926 | – | – | 32.7 |
| 1925 | – | – | 32.4 |
| 1924 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1923 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1922 | – | – | 33.2 |
| 1921 | – | – | 34.2 |
| 1920 | – | – | 34.4 |
| 1919 | – | – | 35.7 |
| 1918 | – | – | 37.6 |
| 1917 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1916 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1915 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1914 | – | – | 35.4 |
| 1913 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1912 | – | – | 35.5 |
| 1911 | – | – | 36 |
| 1910 | – | – | 36.4 |
| 1909 | – | – | 36.6 |
| 1908 | – | – | 37.2 |
| 1907 | – | – | 37.4 |
| 1906 | – | – | 38.1 |
| 1905 | – | – | 38.8 |
| 1904 | – | – | 38.9 |
| 1903 | – | – | 39.5 |
| 1902 | – | – | 40.1 |
| 1901 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1900 | – | – | 40.9 |
| 1899 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1898 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1897 | – | – | 41 |
| 1896 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1895 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1894 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1893 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1892 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1891 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1890 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1889 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1888 | – | – | 41 |
| 1887 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1886 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1885 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1884 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1883 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1882 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1881 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1880 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1879 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1878 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1877 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1876 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1875 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1874 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1873 | – | – | 41.8 |
| 1872 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1871 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1870 | – | – | 41.9 |
| 1869 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1868 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1867 | – | – | 42 |
| 1866 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1865 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1864 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1863 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1862 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1861 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1860 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1859 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1858 | – | – | 43.8 |
| 1857 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1856 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1855 | – | – | 44 |
| 1854 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1853 | – | – | 43.2 |
| 1852 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1851 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1850 | – | – | 42 |
| 1849 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1848 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1847 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1846 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1845 | – | – | 42 |
| 1844 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1843 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1842 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1841 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1840 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1839 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1838 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1837 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1836 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1835 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1834 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1833 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1832 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1831 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1830 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1829 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1828 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1827 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1826 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1825 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1824 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1823 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1822 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1821 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1820 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1819 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1818 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1817 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1816 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1815 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1814 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1813 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1812 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1811 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1810 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1809 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1808 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1807 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1806 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1805 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1804 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1803 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1802 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1801 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1800 | – | – | 42.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
- Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Côte d’Ivoire vs Niger
Health
- Life expectancyCôte d’Ivoire: 61.9 years in 2023Niger: 61.2 years in 2023
- Infant mortalityCôte d’Ivoire: 51.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Niger: 64.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCôte d’Ivoire: 3.34% in 2017Niger: 3.46% in 2017
- Suicide rateCôte d’Ivoire: 13.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Niger: 7.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCôte d’Ivoire: 31.2 million people in 2023Niger: 26.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthCôte d’Ivoire: 2.45% a year in 2023Niger: 3.31% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCôte d’Ivoire: 4.28 births per woman in 2023Niger: 6.06 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCôte d’Ivoire: 54.6% in 2025Niger: 18.4% in 2025
- Median ageCôte d’Ivoire: 18.1 years in 2023Niger: 15.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCôte d’Ivoire: 2.6% in 2023Niger: 2.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateCôte d’Ivoire: 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Niger: 0 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCôte d’Ivoire: 0.77% of GDP in 2025Niger: 2.14% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCôte d’Ivoire: $721M in 2025Niger: $450M in 2025
- Military spending per personCôte d’Ivoire: $24 in 2025Niger: $18 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCôte d’Ivoire: 3.8% of government spending in 2025Niger: 15.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCôte d’Ivoire: 27,000 people in 2020Niger: 10,000 people in 2020
- National powerCôte d’Ivoire: 0.16% of world capability in 2022Niger: 0.11% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCôte d’Ivoire: 0.25% of the labour force in 2020Niger: 0.11% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCôte d’Ivoire: 15 million TIV in 2025Niger: 4 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCôte d’Ivoire: 1 million TIV in 1971Niger: 0 TIV in 1973