Fertility & birth rates in Iran and Ivory Coast

Fertility rate in Iran vs Ivory Coast by year

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Iran

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Year	Fertility rate
	Iran	Ivory Coast
2023	1.7	4.28
2022	1.7	4.35
2021	1.71	4.41
2020	1.7	4.46
2019	1.77	4.52
2018	1.92	4.6
2017	2.02	4.76
2016	2.05	4.87
2015	2.02	4.97
2014	1.98	5.07
2013	1.91	5.14
2012	1.85	5.19
2011	1.79	5.24
2010	1.75	5.29
2009	1.74	5.33
2008	1.74	5.36
2007	1.75	5.4
2006	1.76	5.45
2005	1.76	5.5
2004	1.78	5.53
2003	1.8	5.57
2002	1.84	5.64
2001	1.92	5.7
2000	2	5.77
1999	2.09	5.81
1998	2.19	5.85
1997	2.32	5.9
1996	2.54	5.95
1995	2.85	6.04
1994	3.24	6.13
1993	3.67	6.27
1992	4.1	6.43
1991	4.57	6.59
1990	4.93	6.72
1989	5.17	6.85
1988	5.43	6.97
1987	5.72	7.09
1986	6.01	7.19
1985	6.24	7.27
1984	6.43	7.35
1983	6.53	7.42
1982	6.59	7.49
1981	6.62	7.54
1980	6.63	7.59
1979	6.55	7.63
1978	6.34	7.67
1977	6.18	7.83
1976	6.07	7.88
1975	5.95	7.91
1974	5.97	7.93
1973	6.06	7.94
1972	6.26	7.94
1971	6.55	7.94
1970	6.8	7.94
1969	7.01	7.93
1968	7.12	7.91
1967	7.19	7.89
1966	7.21	7.87
1965	7.22	7.84
1964	7.24	7.81
1963	7.32	7.78
1962	7.4	7.75
1961	7.46	7.72
1960	7.52	7.69

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Iran was 1.7 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 Iran vs Ivory Coast population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Iran

Ivory Coast

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Year	Natural population change
	Iran	Ivory Coast
2023	750,150	758,261
2022	753,525	750,270
2021	645,725	732,191
2020	663,978	727,455
2019	893,063	727,774
2018	1,035,052	722,445
2017	1,140,549	734,553
2016	1,186,949	735,630
2015	1,178,317	731,387
2014	1,158,552	728,978
2013	1,119,533	720,228
2012	1,073,804	708,847
2011	1,023,925	694,033
2010	980,380	676,554
2009	958,322	654,439
2008	940,983	630,610
2007	919,254	617,247
2006	884,529	605,001
2005	837,305	593,685
2004	801,203	579,424
2003	732,600	568,220
2002	752,205	563,692
2001	743,658	555,220
2000	731,203	545,129
1999	723,237	527,634
1998	717,655	509,167
1997	726,574	489,984
1996	784,508	469,740
1995	879,648	453,719
1994	1,008,076	438,274
1993	1,219,658	430,759
1992	1,365,466	423,294
1991	1,495,594	413,354
1990	1,530,434	402,629
1989	1,609,739	390,081
1988	1,614,512	378,575
1987	1,639,644	370,654
1986	1,659,289	357,205
1985	1,661,750	344,549
1984	1,653,051	331,910
1983	1,573,612	317,379
1982	1,514,240	305,204
1981	1,376,830	292,755
1980	1,361,293	280,630
1979	1,294,306	268,875
1978	1,156,974	257,222
1977	1,091,542	250,858
1976	1,013,347	241,939
1975	929,481	228,883
1974	873,369	216,389
1973	831,880	203,429
1972	804,043	190,842
1971	805,830	179,918
1970	794,612	170,070
1969	780,660	161,541
1968	743,992	153,464
1967	727,276	145,773
1966	695,040	138,438
1965	663,029	131,601
1964	635,589	124,996
1963	620,126	118,526
1962	595,538	111,930
1961	594,674	105,568
1960	584,060	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 +0.83% in Iran and +2.43% in Ivory Coast.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.1% in Iran and +2.65% in Ivory Coast.

Birth rate in Iran vs Ivory Coast by year

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Iran

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Iran	Ivory Coast
2023	13	32
2022	13.3	32.5
2021	13.7	33.1
2020	14	33.7
2019	14.9	34.3
2018	16.7	35.1
2017	18	36.6
2016	18.8	37.7
2015	18.9	38.8
2014	18.8	39.8
2013	18.5	40.5
2012	18.1	40.7
2011	17.7	40.8
2010	17.3	40.9
2009	17.2	40.7
2008	17.1	40.5
2007	17	41
2006	16.7	41.4
2005	16.4	41.9
2004	16.2	42.3
2003	15.9	42.8
2002	15.9	43.4
2001	15.9	43.9
2000	16	44.3
1999	16.1	44.2
1998	16.2	44.2
1997	16.6	44.1
1996	17.7	44
1995	19.5	44.1
1994	22	44.2
1993	25.7	44.8
1992	28.3	45.6
1991	31.2	46.1
1990	33.5	46.5
1989	35.2	46.7
1988	37	47.1
1987	38.8	47.7
1986	40.7	47.9
1985	42.4	48.1
1984	43.9	48.4
1983	44.7	48.5
1982	45.2	48.8
1981	44.2	49
1980	45.1	49.3
1979	44.7	49.6
1978	43.4	49.9
1977	42.2	51
1976	41.4	51.7
1975	40.3	51.7
1974	40	52
1973	40.1	52.2
1972	40.9	52.2
1971	42.4	52.4
1970	43.6	52.7
1969	44.7	53
1968	45.3	53.3
1967	45.8	53.5
1966	46	53.8
1965	46.3	54
1964	46.7	54.3
1963	47.7	54.4
1962	48.8	54.5
1961	49.8	54.6
1960	51	54.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 13 in Iran and 32 in Ivory Coast, compared with 51 and 54.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Ivory Coast

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Iran	Ivory Coast
2100	12.1%	23.9%
2099	12.2%	24.1%
2098	12.2%	24.2%
2097	12.3%	24.4%
2096	12.3%	24.5%
2095	12.4%	24.6%
2094	12.5%	24.8%
2093	12.6%	24.9%
2092	12.6%	25.1%
2091	12.7%	25.3%
2090	12.8%	25.4%
2089	12.8%	25.6%
2088	12.9%	25.8%
2087	12.9%	26%
2086	12.9%	26.1%
2085	13%	26.3%
2084	13%	26.5%
2083	12.9%	26.7%
2082	12.9%	26.9%
2081	12.9%	27.1%
2080	12.9%	27.2%
2079	12.8%	27.4%
2078	12.8%	27.6%
2077	12.8%	27.8%
2076	12.7%	28%
2075	12.7%	28.1%
2074	12.7%	28.3%
2073	12.7%	28.5%
2072	12.7%	28.6%
2071	12.7%	28.8%
2070	12.7%	29%
2069	12.8%	29.1%
2068	12.9%	29.3%
2067	13%	29.5%
2066	13.1%	29.7%
2065	13.2%	30%
2064	13.3%	30.2%
2063	13.5%	30.4%
2062	13.6%	30.7%
2061	13.8%	30.9%
2060	14%	31.2%
2059	14.1%	31.5%
2058	14.3%	31.7%
2057	14.4%	32%
2056	14.6%	32.3%
2055	14.7%	32.6%
2054	14.8%	32.9%
2053	14.9%	33.1%
2052	15%	33.4%
2051	15.1%	33.6%
2050	15.1%	33.9%
2049	15.2%	34.1%
2048	15.2%	34.3%
2047	15.2%	34.4%
2046	15.2%	34.6%
2045	15.3%	34.8%
2044	15.3%	34.9%
2043	15.4%	35%
2042	15.4%	35.2%
2041	15.5%	35.3%
2040	15.7%	35.5%
2039	15.8%	35.7%
2038	16%	35.8%
2037	16.3%	36%
2036	16.5%	36.3%
2035	16.8%	36.5%
2034	17.2%	36.8%
2033	17.7%	37.1%
2032	18.3%	37.6%
2031	19%	38%
2030	19.6%	38.5%
2029	20.2%	39.1%
2028	20.8%	39.5%
2027	21.3%	39.8%
2026	21.8%	40.2%
2025	22.2%	40.7%
2024	22.4%	40.9%
2023	22.8%	41.3%
2022	23.2%	41.7%
2021	23.6%	42%
2020	23.8%	42.2%
2019	23.9%	42.3%
2018	24%	42.4%
2017	23.9%	42.4%
2016	23.8%	42.3%
2015	23.6%	42.2%
2014	23.4%	42%
2013	23.3%	42.2%
2012	23.3%	42.7%
2011	23.3%	43.3%
2010	23.4%	44%
2009	23.7%	44.9%
2008	24%	45.8%
2007	24.6%	46.4%
2006	25.3%	46.3%
2005	26.2%	46.3%
2004	27.4%	46.3%
2003	28.7%	46.2%
2002	30.1%	46.2%
2001	31.7%	46.1%
2000	33.6%	46%
1999	35.4%	46%
1998	37.3%	46.1%
1997	39.1%	46.2%
1996	40.7%	46.4%
1995	42.1%	46.7%
1994	43.2%	46.9%
1993	43.6%	47.1%
1992	43.6%	47.4%
1991	43.9%	47.6%
1990	44.1%	47.8%
1989	44.2%	47.9%
1988	44%	48%
1987	43.9%	48.1%
1986	43.7%	48%
1985	43.5%	47.9%
1984	43.3%	47.8%
1983	43%	47.7%
1982	42.7%	47.5%
1981	42.9%	47.3%
1980	43.3%	47.1%
1979	43.1%	46.8%
1978	43%	46.5%
1977	42.9%	46.1%
1976	43%	45.7%
1975	43.2%	45.4%
1974	43.5%	45.3%
1973	43.8%	45.2%
1972	44.2%	45.2%
1971	44.4%	45.1%
1970	44.6%	45.1%
1969	44.7%	44.9%
1968	44.8%	44.8%
1967	44.8%	44.6%
1966	44.9%	44.3%
1965	45%	44.1%
1964	45%	43.9%
1963	44.9%	43.6%
1962	44.6%	43.4%
1961	44.1%	43.2%
1960	43.5%	43.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 22.4% of the population in Iran and 40.9% in Ivory Coast in 2024, compared to 44.1% and 47.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Iran and Ivory Coast compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Iran vs Ivory Coast

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Iran

Ivory Coast

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Iran	Ivory Coast
2023	16	359
2022	21	409
2021	51	459
2020	34	447
2019	18	429
2018	19	449
2017	20	465
2016	21	488
2015	22	505
2014	23	522
2013	24	544
2012	25	566
2011	26	569
2010	27	592
2009	28	588
2008	30	562
2007	31	567
2006	32	544
2005	33	492
2004	34	456
2003	37	451
2002	38	427
2001	40	405
2000	43	378
1999	46	381
1998	50	380
1997	55	364
1996	59	381
1995	65	421
1994	71	463
1993	80	503
1992	86	546
1991	94	584
1990	107	619
1989	113	645
1988	126	671
1987	136	697
1986	148	735
1985	160	766

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 16 deaths per 100,000 live births in Iran, compared to 359 deaths in Ivory Coast.

Under-five mortality rates

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Ivory Coast

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Iran	Ivory Coast
2023	1.18%	6.71%
2022	1.22%	6.92%
2021	1.26%	7.14%
2020	1.3%	7.37%
2019	1.35%	7.59%
2018	1.39%	7.85%
2017	1.45%	8.11%
2016	1.5%	8.36%
2015	1.55%	8.61%
2014	1.61%	8.92%
2013	1.68%	9.27%
2012	1.75%	9.6%
2011	1.84%	9.91%
2010	1.93%	10.2%
2009	2.04%	10.6%
2008	2.17%	11%
2007	2.32%	11.4%
2006	2.48%	11.8%
2005	2.65%	12.2%
2004	2.83%	12.6%
2003	3.02%	13%
2002	3.22%	13.3%
2001	3.42%	13.7%
2000	3.63%	14.1%
1999	3.83%	14.4%
1998	4.02%	14.6%
1997	4.21%	14.9%
1996	4.4%	15.1%
1995	4.59%	15.2%
1994	4.79%	15.3%
1993	5%	15.4%
1992	5.22%	15.4%
1991	5.48%	15.4%
1990	5.76%	15.3%
1989	6.07%	15.3%
1988	6.42%	15.2%
1987	6.8%	15.2%
1986	7.2%	15.3%
1985	7.64%	15.4%
1984	8.13%	15.5%
1983	8.67%	15.8%
1982	9.3%	16.1%
1981	10%	16.4%
1980	10.8%	16.9%
1979	11.7%	17.4%
1978	12.6%	18%
1977	13.5%	18.7%
1976	14.4%	19.5%
1975	15.3%	20.3%
1974	16.2%	21.2%
1973	17.1%	22.1%
1972	18%	22.9%
1971	18.9%	23.7%
1970	-	24.5%
1969	-	25.2%
1968	-	26%
1967	-	26.7%
1966	-	27.4%
1965	-	28.2%
1964	-	28.9%
1963	-	29.7%
1962	-	30.5%
1961	-	31.3%
1960	-	32.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.18% in Iran and 6.71% in Ivory Coast. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.