Total Fertility Rate in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Total Fertility Rate was 4.34 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, total fertility rate in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 4.34. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 7.94 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.34, in 2022.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total Fertility Rate in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.69 | — |
| 1961 | 7.72 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 7.75 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.78 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 7.81 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 7.84 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 7.87 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 7.89 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 7.91 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 7.93 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 7.94 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 7.94 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 7.94 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.94 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.93 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 7.91 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 7.88 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 7.83 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 7.67 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 7.63 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 7.59 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 7.54 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 7.49 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.42 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 7.35 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 7.26 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 7.18 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 7.08 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 6.96 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 6.84 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 6.73 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 6.61 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 6.46 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 6.31 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 6.16 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 6.09 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 6 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.95 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.9 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 5.85 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 5.81 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.76 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 5.71 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 5.64 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.54 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 5.46 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 5.38 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 5.3 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 5.22 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.15 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 5.09 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 5.03 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 4.97 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.92 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 4.87 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4.81 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.76 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.74 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.61 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 4.54 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.47 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.42 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 4.34 | -1.7% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 4.34 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.21, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 4.34 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.17, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.82 | 7.69 | 7.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.86 | 7.63 | 7.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.27 | 6.84 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 5.85 | 6.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5 | 5.15 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.83 | 4.54 | 5.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.41 | 4.34 | 4.47 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More gender data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,048 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.858 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,651 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,651 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 481,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 491,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 470,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 477,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 463,095 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Total fertility rate in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.34 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 in 1972.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 in 2022.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for total fertility rate?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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