Fertility & birth rates in Colombia and Ivory Coast

Fertility rate in Colombia vs Ivory Coast by year

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Colombia

Ivory Coast

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Year	Fertility rate
	Colombia	Ivory Coast
2023	1.65	4.28
2022	1.66	4.35
2021	1.68	4.41
2020	1.69	4.46
2019	1.71	4.52
2018	1.72	4.6
2017	1.72	4.76
2016	1.72	4.87
2015	1.77	4.97
2014	1.82	5.07
2013	1.86	5.14
2012	1.9	5.19
2011	1.94	5.24
2010	2.01	5.29
2009	2.1	5.33
2008	2.15	5.36
2007	2.19	5.4
2006	2.24	5.45
2005	2.31	5.5
2004	2.38	5.53
2003	2.45	5.57
2002	2.49	5.64
2001	2.52	5.7
2000	2.57	5.77
1999	2.64	5.81
1998	2.72	5.85
1997	2.74	5.9
1996	2.77	5.95
1995	2.85	6.04
1994	2.94	6.13
1993	2.98	6.27
1992	2.98	6.43
1991	2.98	6.59
1990	3	6.72
1989	3.01	6.85
1988	3.04	6.97
1987	3.09	7.09
1986	3.15	7.19
1985	3.23	7.27
1984	3.35	7.35
1983	3.5	7.42
1982	3.62	7.49
1981	3.71	7.54
1980	3.8	7.59
1979	3.89	7.63
1978	4	7.67
1977	4.16	7.83
1976	4.29	7.88
1975	4.4	7.91
1974	4.53	7.93
1973	4.68	7.94
1972	4.86	7.94
1971	5.06	7.94
1970	5.28	7.94
1969	5.51	7.93
1968	5.74	7.91
1967	5.96	7.89
1966	6.16	7.87
1965	6.33	7.84
1964	6.48	7.81
1963	6.58	7.78
1962	6.66	7.75
1961	6.71	7.72
1960	6.74	7.69

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Colombia was 1.65 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.28 in Ivory Coast in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Colombia vs Ivory Coast population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Colombia

Ivory Coast

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Year	Natural population change
	Colombia	Ivory Coast
2023	422,598	758,261
2022	406,143	750,270
2021	311,122	732,191
2020	378,965	727,455
2019	441,087	727,774
2018	433,622	722,445
2017	426,538	734,553
2016	425,087	735,630
2015	446,778	731,387
2014	470,916	728,978
2013	489,069	720,228
2012	503,285	708,847
2011	511,524	694,033
2010	533,657	676,554
2009	559,017	654,439
2008	576,654	630,610
2007	583,115	617,247
2006	594,388	605,001
2005	610,618	593,685
2004	628,424	579,424
2003	642,144	568,220
2002	640,840	563,692
2001	642,933	555,220
2000	652,176	545,129
1999	668,576	527,634
1998	687,704	509,167
1997	686,073	489,984
1996	682,547	469,740
1995	694,968	453,719
1994	708,660	438,274
1993	709,287	430,759
1992	697,763	423,294
1991	690,266	413,354
1990	682,409	402,629
1989	674,102	390,081
1988	663,796	378,575
1987	659,429	370,654
1986	659,701	357,205
1985	625,379	344,549
1984	666,315	331,910
1983	674,767	317,379
1982	675,339	305,204
1981	662,195	292,755
1980	649,872	280,630
1979	635,747	268,875
1978	626,378	257,222
1977	622,814	250,858
1976	612,265	241,939
1975	598,580	228,883
1974	589,035	216,389
1973	583,608	203,429
1972	581,361	190,842
1971	582,011	179,918
1970	583,396	170,070
1969	586,559	161,541
1968	589,407	153,464
1967	591,649	145,773
1966	590,855	138,438
1965	587,677	131,601
1964	581,435	124,996
1963	572,355	118,526
1962	559,985	111,930
1961	545,627	105,568
1960	529,316	99,681

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.81% in Colombia and +2.43% in Ivory Coast.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.85% in Colombia and +2.65% in Ivory Coast.

Birth rate in Colombia vs Ivory Coast by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Colombia	Ivory Coast
2023	13.5	32
2022	13.7	32.5
2021	13.9	33.1
2020	14.1	33.7
2019	14.2	34.3
2018	14.2	35.1
2017	14.2	36.6
2016	14.3	37.7
2015	14.8	38.8
2014	15.3	39.8
2013	15.6	40.5
2012	16	40.7
2011	16.3	40.8
2010	16.9	40.9
2009	17.7	40.7
2008	18.2	40.5
2007	18.6	41
2006	19	41.4
2005	19.6	41.9
2004	20.3	42.3
2003	20.9	42.8
2002	21.4	43.4
2001	21.7	43.9
2000	22.3	44.3
1999	22.9	44.2
1998	23.6	44.2
1997	24	44.1
1996	24.3	44
1995	25.1	44.1
1994	26	44.2
1993	26.5	44.8
1992	26.6	45.6
1991	26.8	46.1
1990	26.9	46.5
1989	27	46.7
1988	27.2	47.1
1987	27.5	47.7
1986	27.9	47.9
1985	28.3	48.1
1984	29	48.4
1983	29.9	48.5
1982	30.5	48.8
1981	30.8	49
1980	31.1	49.3
1979	31.2	49.6
1978	31.5	49.9
1977	32.2	51
1976	32.5	51.7
1975	32.7	51.7
1974	33.1	52
1973	33.7	52.2
1972	34.4	52.2
1971	35.4	52.4
1970	36.5	52.7
1969	37.6	53
1968	38.9	53.3
1967	40.2	53.5
1966	41.3	53.8
1965	42.4	54
1964	43.4	54.3
1963	44.2	54.4
1962	44.9	54.5
1961	45.5	54.6
1960	45.9	54.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 13.5 in Colombia and 32 in Ivory Coast, compared with 45.9 and 54.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Colombia

Factual

UN forecast

Ivory Coast

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Colombia	Ivory Coast
2100	12.2%	23.9%
2099	12.2%	24.1%
2098	12.2%	24.2%
2097	12.2%	24.4%
2096	12.2%	24.5%
2095	12.2%	24.6%
2094	12.2%	24.8%
2093	12.2%	24.9%
2092	12.2%	25.1%
2091	12.2%	25.3%
2090	12.2%	25.4%
2089	12.2%	25.6%
2088	12.2%	25.8%
2087	12.2%	26%
2086	12.2%	26.1%
2085	12.2%	26.3%
2084	12.2%	26.5%
2083	12.3%	26.7%
2082	12.3%	26.9%
2081	12.3%	27.1%
2080	12.3%	27.2%
2079	12.4%	27.4%
2078	12.4%	27.6%
2077	12.4%	27.8%
2076	12.5%	28%
2075	12.5%	28.1%
2074	12.6%	28.3%
2073	12.6%	28.5%
2072	12.7%	28.6%
2071	12.8%	28.8%
2070	12.8%	29%
2069	12.9%	29.1%
2068	13%	29.3%
2067	13.1%	29.5%
2066	13.1%	29.7%
2065	13.2%	30%
2064	13.3%	30.2%
2063	13.4%	30.4%
2062	13.4%	30.7%
2061	13.5%	30.9%
2060	13.6%	31.2%
2059	13.7%	31.5%
2058	13.8%	31.7%
2057	13.8%	32%
2056	13.9%	32.3%
2055	14%	32.6%
2054	14.1%	32.9%
2053	14.3%	33.1%
2052	14.4%	33.4%
2051	14.5%	33.6%
2050	14.6%	33.9%
2049	14.8%	34.1%
2048	14.9%	34.3%
2047	15.1%	34.4%
2046	15.3%	34.6%
2045	15.4%	34.8%
2044	15.6%	34.9%
2043	15.8%	35%
2042	16.1%	35.2%
2041	16.3%	35.3%
2040	16.5%	35.5%
2039	16.8%	35.7%
2038	17%	35.8%
2037	17.3%	36%
2036	17.6%	36.3%
2035	17.8%	36.5%
2034	18.1%	36.8%
2033	18.3%	37.1%
2032	18.5%	37.6%
2031	18.7%	38%
2030	18.9%	38.5%
2029	19.2%	39.1%
2028	19.4%	39.5%
2027	19.6%	39.8%
2026	19.9%	40.2%
2025	20.1%	40.7%
2024	20.3%	40.9%
2023	20.6%	41.3%
2022	21%	41.7%
2021	21.3%	42%
2020	21.7%	42.2%
2019	22.1%	42.3%
2018	22.7%	42.4%
2017	23.3%	42.4%
2016	23.9%	42.3%
2015	24.5%	42.2%
2014	25.1%	42%
2013	25.7%	42.2%
2012	26.3%	42.7%
2011	26.9%	43.3%
2010	27.5%	44%
2009	28.1%	44.9%
2008	28.7%	45.8%
2007	29.3%	46.4%
2006	29.9%	46.3%
2005	30.4%	46.3%
2004	30.9%	46.3%
2003	31.3%	46.2%
2002	31.7%	46.2%
2001	32.1%	46.1%
2000	32.5%	46%
1999	32.9%	46%
1998	33.3%	46.1%
1997	33.7%	46.2%
1996	34%	46.4%
1995	34.4%	46.7%
1994	34.7%	46.9%
1993	35%	47.1%
1992	35.3%	47.4%
1991	35.6%	47.6%
1990	35.9%	47.8%
1989	36.2%	47.9%
1988	36.5%	48%
1987	36.9%	48.1%
1986	37.2%	48%
1985	37.6%	47.9%
1984	38.1%	47.8%
1983	38.6%	47.7%
1982	39.1%	47.5%
1981	39.7%	47.3%
1980	40.3%	47.1%
1979	40.9%	46.8%
1978	41.5%	46.5%
1977	42.2%	46.1%
1976	42.8%	45.7%
1975	43.4%	45.4%
1974	44%	45.3%
1973	44.6%	45.2%
1972	45.1%	45.2%
1971	45.6%	45.1%
1970	46%	45.1%
1969	46.4%	44.9%
1968	46.7%	44.8%
1967	46.9%	44.6%
1966	47.1%	44.3%
1965	47.2%	44.1%
1964	47.3%	43.9%
1963	47.2%	43.6%
1962	47.1%	43.4%
1961	47%	43.2%
1960	46.8%	43.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20.3% of the population in Colombia and 40.9% in Ivory Coast in 2024, compared to 35.9% and 47.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Colombia and Ivory Coast compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Colombia vs Ivory Coast

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Colombia	Ivory Coast
2023	59	359
2022	74	409
2021	147	459
2020	94	447
2019	66	429
2018	67	449
2017	68	465
2016	69	488
2015	70	505
2014	71	522
2013	72	544
2012	73	566
2011	75	569
2010	76	592
2009	77	588
2008	78	562
2007	80	567
2006	81	544
2005	82	492
2004	84	456
2003	87	451
2002	91	427
2001	94	405
2000	95	378
1999	96	381
1998	92	380
1997	90	364
1996	89	381
1995	91	421
1994	93	463
1993	94	503
1992	97	546
1991	99	584
1990	102	619
1989	106	645
1988	113	671
1987	120	697
1986	123	735
1985	143	766

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 59 deaths per 100,000 live births in Colombia, compared to 359 deaths in Ivory Coast.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Colombia	Ivory Coast
2023	1.2%	6.71%
2022	1.24%	6.92%
2021	1.28%	7.14%
2020	1.32%	7.37%
2019	1.37%	7.59%
2018	1.41%	7.85%
2017	1.46%	8.11%
2016	1.51%	8.36%
2015	1.56%	8.61%
2014	1.61%	8.92%
2013	1.66%	9.27%
2012	1.72%	9.6%
2011	1.77%	9.91%
2010	1.83%	10.2%
2009	1.89%	10.6%
2008	1.96%	11%
2007	2.02%	11.4%
2006	2.09%	11.8%
2005	2.15%	12.2%
2004	2.22%	12.6%
2003	2.28%	13%
2002	2.35%	13.3%
2001	2.43%	13.7%
2000	2.51%	14.1%
1999	2.59%	14.4%
1998	2.68%	14.6%
1997	2.78%	14.9%
1996	2.88%	15.1%
1995	2.99%	15.2%
1994	3.1%	15.3%
1993	3.21%	15.4%
1992	3.33%	15.4%
1991	3.45%	15.4%
1990	3.57%	15.3%
1989	3.7%	15.3%
1988	3.84%	15.2%
1987	3.99%	15.2%
1986	4.17%	15.3%
1985	4.89%	15.4%
1984	4.62%	15.5%
1983	4.88%	15.8%
1982	5.17%	16.1%
1981	5.5%	16.4%
1980	5.84%	16.9%
1979	6.2%	17.4%
1978	6.58%	18%
1977	6.98%	18.7%
1976	7.39%	19.5%
1975	7.8%	20.3%
1974	8.2%	21.2%
1973	8.6%	22.1%
1972	8.99%	22.9%
1971	9.36%	23.7%
1970	9.72%	24.5%
1969	10.1%	25.2%
1968	10.4%	26%
1967	10.8%	26.7%
1966	11.1%	27.4%
1965	11.5%	28.2%
1964	11.8%	28.9%
1963	12.2%	29.7%
1962	12.6%	30.5%
1961	13%	31.3%
1960	13.4%	32.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.2% in Colombia and 6.71% in Ivory Coast. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.