Fertility & birth rates in Ivory Coast and Maldives

Fertility rate in Ivory Coast vs Maldives chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Ivory Coast was 4.28 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.58 in Maldives in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ivory Coast	Maldives
1960	7.69	6.71
1961	7.72	6.79
1962	7.75	6.89
1963	7.78	6.94
1964	7.81	7
1965	7.84	7.07
1966	7.87	7.15
1967	7.89	7.23
1968	7.91	7.28
1969	7.93	7.33
1970	7.94	7.39
1971	7.94	7.38
1972	7.94	7.37
1973	7.94	7.4
1974	7.93	7.38
1975	7.91	7.32
1976	7.88	7.29
1977	7.83	7.27
1978	7.67	7.23
1979	7.63	7.23
1980	7.59	7.23
1981	7.54	7.19
1982	7.49	7.15
1983	7.42	7.09
1984	7.35	7.03
1985	7.27	6.94
1986	7.19	6.85
1987	7.09	6.73
1988	6.97	6.58
1989	6.85	6.39
1990	6.72	6.13
1991	6.59	5.8
1992	6.43	5.44
1993	6.27	5.06
1994	6.13	4.69
1995	6.04	4.29
1996	5.95	3.86
1997	5.9	3.48
1998	5.85	3.17
1999	5.81	2.9
2000	5.77	2.69
2001	5.7	2.53
2002	5.64	2.42
2003	5.57	2.34
2004	5.53	2.26
2005	5.5	2.2
2006	5.45	2.2
2007	5.4	2.29
2008	5.36	2.37
2009	5.33	2.39
2010	5.29	2.35
2011	5.24	2.31
2012	5.19	2.25
2013	5.14	2.17
2014	5.07	2.09
2015	4.97	2
2016	4.87	1.9
2017	4.76	1.8
2018	4.6	1.71
2019	4.52	1.64
2020	4.46	1.61
2021	4.41	1.6
2022	4.35	1.58
2023	4.28	1.58
2024	4.23	1.56
2025	4.17	1.55
2026	4.1	1.53
2027	4.05	1.53
2028	3.99	1.52
2029	3.93	1.52
2030	3.88	1.52
2031	3.83	1.51
2032	3.78	1.51
2033	3.75	1.51
2034	3.69	1.51
2035	3.64	1.51
2036	3.6	1.52
2037	3.56	1.52
2038	3.51	1.52
2039	3.47	1.52
2040	3.43	1.52
2041	3.39	1.52
2042	3.35	1.52
2043	3.31	1.52
2044	3.27	1.52
2045	3.23	1.53
2046	3.2	1.53
2047	3.17	1.53
2048	3.13	1.54
2049	3.1	1.54
2050	3.07	1.54

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Ivory Coast	Maldives
1960	43.1%	37.9%
1961	43.2%	38.2%
1962	43.4%	38.7%
1963	43.6%	39.4%
1964	43.9%	40.3%
1965	44.1%	41.8%
1966	44.3%	43.5%
1967	44.6%	44.7%
1968	44.8%	45.2%
1969	44.9%	45.4%
1970	45.1%	45.6%
1971	45.1%	45.8%
1972	45.2%	45.8%
1973	45.2%	45.7%
1974	45.3%	45.6%
1975	45.4%	45.6%
1976	45.7%	45.8%
1977	46.1%	45.7%
1978	46.5%	45.8%
1979	46.8%	45.9%
1980	47.1%	45.9%
1981	47.3%	45.9%
1982	47.5%	45.8%
1983	47.7%	45.6%
1984	47.8%	45.4%
1985	47.9%	45.5%
1986	48%	45.9%
1987	48.1%	46.3%
1988	48%	46.6%
1989	47.9%	46.8%
1990	47.8%	47%
1991	47.6%	47.1%
1992	47.4%	47%
1993	47.1%	46.8%
1994	46.9%	46.5%
1995	46.7%	45.8%
1996	46.4%	45%
1997	46.2%	44.1%
1998	46.1%	42.9%
1999	46%	41.6%
2000	46%	40.2%
2001	46.1%	38.7%
2002	46.2%	37.1%
2003	46.2%	35.6%
2004	46.3%	34.2%
2005	46.3%	32.7%
2006	46.3%	31.2%
2007	46.4%	29.5%
2008	45.8%	28%
2009	44.9%	26.7%
2010	44%	25.7%
2011	43.3%	24.9%
2012	42.7%	24.3%
2013	42.2%	23.9%
2014	42%	23.5%
2015	42.2%	23.2%
2016	42.3%	22.8%
2017	42.4%	22.5%
2018	42.4%	22.1%
2019	42.3%	21.7%
2020	42.2%	21.2%
2021	42%	20.8%
2022	41.7%	20.4%
2023	41.3%	20%
2024	40.9%	19.6%
2025	40.5%	19%
2026	40%	18.4%
2027	39.7%	17.8%
2028	39.3%	17.2%
2029	38.8%	16.6%
2030	38.3%	16%
2031	37.8%	15.5%
2032	37.3%	15.1%
2033	37%	14.6%
2034	36.7%	14.2%
2035	36.4%	13.9%
2036	36.2%	13.6%
2037	35.9%	13.4%
2038	35.7%	13.2%
2039	35.6%	13%
2040	35.4%	12.9%
2041	35.3%	12.8%
2042	35.1%	12.8%
2043	35%	12.8%
2044	34.8%	12.8%
2045	34.7%	12.8%
2046	34.5%	12.9%
2047	34.4%	12.9%
2048	34.2%	13%
2049	34%	13.1%
2050	33.7%	13.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 40.9% of the population in Ivory Coast and 19.6% in Maldives in 2024, compared to 47.8% and 47% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Ivory Coast and Maldives compared.

Natural population change in Ivory Coast vs Maldives by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.65% in Ivory Coast and +1.09% in Maldives. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Ivory Coast	Maldives
1960	99,681	2,241
1961	105,568	2,354
1962	111,930	2,475
1963	118,526	2,567
1964	124,996	2,660
1965	131,601	2,747
1966	138,438	2,845
1967	145,773	3,010
1968	153,464	3,150
1969	161,541	3,260
1970	170,070	3,415
1971	179,918	3,549
1972	190,842	3,707
1973	203,429	3,924
1974	216,389	4,136
1975	228,883	4,325
1976	241,939	4,538
1977	250,858	4,779
1978	257,222	4,812
1979	268,875	5,275
1980	280,630	5,526
1981	292,755	5,778
1982	305,204	6,058
1983	317,379	6,361
1984	331,910	6,680
1985	344,549	6,944
1986	357,205	7,153
1987	370,654	7,300
1988	378,575	7,414
1989	390,081	7,472
1990	402,629	7,444
1991	413,354	7,295
1992	423,294	7,096
1993	430,759	6,842
1994	438,274	6,550
1995	453,719	6,177
1996	469,740	5,705
1997	489,984	5,267
1998	509,167	4,919
1999	527,634	4,601
2000	545,129	4,372
2001	555,220	4,271
2002	563,692	4,257
2003	568,220	4,316
2004	579,424	4,287
2005	593,685	4,493
2006	605,001	4,766
2007	617,247	5,324
2008	630,610	5,856
2009	654,439	6,227
2010	676,554	6,350
2011	694,033	6,429
2012	708,847	6,445
2013	720,228	6,307
2014	728,978	6,122
2015	731,387	5,914
2016	735,630	5,652
2017	734,553	5,342
2018	722,445	5,088
2019	727,774	4,886
2020	727,455	4,594
2021	732,191	4,426
2022	750,270	4,752
2023	758,261	4,566

Maternal mortality chart: Ivory Coast vs Maldives

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 359 deaths per 100,000 live births in Ivory Coast, compared to 32 deaths in Maldives.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Ivory Coast	Maldives
1985	766	552
1986	735	508
1987	697	471
1988	671	424
1989	645	381
1990	619	346
1991	584	310
1992	546	281
1993	503	251
1994	463	222
1995	421	191
1996	381	167
1997	364	149
1998	380	136
1999	381	111
2000	378	94
2001	405	81
2002	427	76
2003	451	70
2004	456	65
2005	492	54
2006	544	52
2007	567	51
2008	562	53
2009	588	52
2010	592	49
2011	569	48
2012	566	47
2013	544	47
2014	522	43
2015	505	41
2016	488	41
2017	465	41
2018	449	40
2019	429	39
2020	447	48
2021	459	60
2022	409	34
2023	359	32

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 6.71% in Ivory Coast and 0.57% in Maldives. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Ivory Coast	Maldives
1960	32.1%	-
1961	31.3%	-
1962	30.5%	33.4%
1963	29.7%	32.5%
1964	28.9%	31.5%
1965	28.2%	30.6%
1966	27.4%	29.7%
1967	26.7%	28.7%
1968	26%	27.7%
1969	25.2%	26.8%
1970	24.5%	25.8%
1971	23.7%	24.7%
1972	22.9%	23.6%
1973	22.1%	22.4%
1974	21.2%	21.2%
1975	20.3%	20.1%
1976	19.5%	18.9%
1977	18.7%	17.9%
1978	18%	16.9%
1979	17.4%	15.9%
1980	16.9%	15%
1981	16.4%	14.2%
1982	16.1%	13.4%
1983	15.8%	12.7%
1984	15.5%	12%
1985	15.4%	11.3%
1986	15.3%	10.7%
1987	15.2%	10.1%
1988	15.2%	9.59%
1989	15.3%	9.06%
1990	15.3%	8.57%
1991	15.4%	8.08%
1992	15.4%	7.61%
1993	15.4%	7.15%
1994	15.3%	6.68%
1995	15.2%	6.22%
1996	15.1%	5.74%
1997	14.9%	5.28%
1998	14.6%	4.81%
1999	14.4%	4.36%
2000	14.1%	3.9%
2001	13.7%	3.47%
2002	13.3%	3.08%
2003	13%	2.72%
2004	12.6%	2.7%
2005	12.2%	2.16%
2006	11.8%	1.94%
2007	11.4%	1.76%
2008	11%	1.61%
2009	10.6%	1.49%
2010	10.2%	1.38%
2011	9.91%	1.29%
2012	9.6%	1.21%
2013	9.27%	1.13%
2014	8.92%	1.05%
2015	8.61%	0.99%
2016	8.36%	0.92%
2017	8.11%	0.86%
2018	7.85%	0.8%
2019	7.59%	0.74%
2020	7.37%	0.69%
2021	7.14%	0.64%
2022	6.92%	0.6%
2023	6.71%	0.57%