Fertility & birth rates in Ivory Coast and Peru

Fertility rate in Ivory Coast vs Peru 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 1.98 in Peru in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Ivory Coast vs Peru 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	Peru
1960	7.69	6.94
1961	7.72	6.92
1962	7.75	6.9
1963	7.78	6.86
1964	7.81	6.81
1965	7.84	6.75
1966	7.87	6.68
1967	7.89	6.6
1968	7.91	6.51
1969	7.93	6.42
1970	7.94	6.32
1971	7.94	6.21
1972	7.94	6.09
1973	7.94	5.97
1974	7.93	5.84
1975	7.91	5.71
1976	7.88	5.58
1977	7.83	5.44
1978	7.67	5.31
1979	7.63	5.17
1980	7.59	5.04
1981	7.54	4.92
1982	7.49	4.8
1983	7.42	4.68
1984	7.35	4.57
1985	7.27	4.46
1986	7.19	4.35
1987	7.09	4.25
1988	6.97	4.14
1989	6.85	4.03
1990	6.72	3.91
1991	6.59	3.79
1992	6.43	3.67
1993	6.27	3.55
1994	6.13	3.43
1995	6.04	3.32
1996	5.95	3.2
1997	5.9	3.1
1998	5.85	3
1999	5.81	2.92
2000	5.77	2.85
2001	5.7	2.74
2002	5.64	2.69
2003	5.57	2.66
2004	5.53	2.67
2005	5.5	2.64
2006	5.45	2.62
2007	5.4	2.58
2008	5.36	2.53
2009	5.33	2.48
2010	5.29	2.42
2011	5.24	2.41
2012	5.19	2.36
2013	5.14	2.32
2014	5.07	2.27
2015	4.97	2.23
2016	4.87	2.19
2017	4.76	2.15
2018	4.6	2.12
2019	4.52	2.09
2020	4.46	2.06
2021	4.41	2.03
2022	4.35	2
2023	4.28	1.98
2024	4.23	1.96
2025	4.17	1.94
2026	4.1	1.92
2027	4.05	1.91
2028	3.99	1.9
2029	3.93	1.88
2030	3.88	1.87
2031	3.83	1.86
2032	3.78	1.85
2033	3.75	1.84
2034	3.69	1.83
2035	3.64	1.83
2036	3.6	1.82
2037	3.56	1.81
2038	3.51	1.81
2039	3.47	1.8
2040	3.43	1.79
2041	3.39	1.79
2042	3.35	1.78
2043	3.31	1.78
2044	3.27	1.77
2045	3.23	1.77
2046	3.2	1.76
2047	3.17	1.75
2048	3.13	1.75
2049	3.1	1.75
2050	3.07	1.74

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Ivory Coast	Peru
1960	43.1%	44%
1961	43.2%	44.2%
1962	43.4%	44.3%
1963	43.6%	44.3%
1964	43.9%	44.3%
1965	44.1%	44.3%
1966	44.3%	44.2%
1967	44.6%	44.2%
1968	44.8%	44.2%
1969	44.9%	44.1%
1970	45.1%	44%
1971	45.1%	43.9%
1972	45.2%	43.8%
1973	45.2%	43.7%
1974	45.3%	43.6%
1975	45.4%	43.5%
1976	45.7%	43.4%
1977	46.1%	43.2%
1978	46.5%	43%
1979	46.8%	42.8%
1980	47.1%	42.6%
1981	47.3%	42.4%
1982	47.5%	42.1%
1983	47.7%	41.8%
1984	47.8%	41.5%
1985	47.9%	41.2%
1986	48%	40.8%
1987	48.1%	40.5%
1988	48%	40.2%
1989	47.9%	39.8%
1990	47.8%	39.4%
1991	47.6%	39.1%
1992	47.4%	38.7%
1993	47.1%	38.3%
1994	46.9%	37.9%
1995	46.7%	37.4%
1996	46.4%	36.9%
1997	46.2%	36.4%
1998	46.1%	35.8%
1999	46%	35.3%
2000	46%	34.7%
2001	46.1%	34.1%
2002	46.2%	33.5%
2003	46.2%	32.9%
2004	46.3%	32.3%
2005	46.3%	31.7%
2006	46.3%	31.2%
2007	46.4%	30.7%
2008	45.8%	30.2%
2009	44.9%	29.7%
2010	44%	29.3%
2011	43.3%	28.9%
2012	42.7%	28.5%
2013	42.2%	28.2%
2014	42%	27.8%
2015	42.2%	27.5%
2016	42.3%	27.2%
2017	42.4%	26.8%
2018	42.4%	26.4%
2019	42.3%	25.9%
2020	42.2%	25.5%
2021	42%	25.1%
2022	41.7%	24.8%
2023	41.3%	24.4%
2024	40.9%	24%
2025	40.5%	23.6%
2026	40%	23.3%
2027	39.7%	22.9%
2028	39.3%	22.6%
2029	38.8%	22.3%
2030	38.3%	22.1%
2031	37.8%	21.8%
2032	37.3%	21.6%
2033	37%	21.3%
2034	36.7%	21%
2035	36.4%	20.8%
2036	36.2%	20.5%
2037	35.9%	20.3%
2038	35.7%	20.1%
2039	35.6%	19.8%
2040	35.4%	19.6%
2041	35.3%	19.4%
2042	35.1%	19.1%
2043	35%	18.9%
2044	34.8%	18.7%
2045	34.7%	18.5%
2046	34.5%	18.3%
2047	34.4%	18.1%
2048	34.2%	17.9%
2049	34%	17.8%
2050	33.7%	17.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 40.9% of the population in Ivory Coast and 24% in Peru in 2024, compared to 47.8% and 39.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Ivory Coast and Peru compared.

Natural population change in Ivory Coast vs Peru by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.65% in Ivory Coast and +1.05% in Peru. 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	Peru
1960	99,681	302,924
1961	105,568	313,385
1962	111,930	321,716
1963	118,526	332,352
1964	124,996	341,570
1965	131,601	349,245
1966	138,438	356,819
1967	145,773	365,224
1968	153,464	372,379
1969	161,541	379,347
1970	170,070	318,022
1971	179,918	391,506
1972	190,842	396,960
1973	203,429	400,752
1974	216,389	408,299
1975	228,883	414,400
1976	241,939	420,284
1977	250,858	425,428
1978	257,222	432,127
1979	268,875	439,110
1980	280,630	445,100
1981	292,755	453,158
1982	305,204	461,107
1983	317,379	469,781
1984	331,910	477,968
1985	344,549	488,887
1986	357,205	496,712
1987	370,654	502,229
1988	378,575	508,429
1989	390,081	512,152
1990	402,629	515,233
1991	413,354	513,867
1992	423,294	514,618
1993	430,759	513,769
1994	438,274	512,735
1995	453,719	507,894
1996	469,740	501,855
1997	489,984	495,348
1998	509,167	489,436
1999	527,634	487,095
2000	545,129	484,222
2001	555,220	470,154
2002	563,692	463,709
2003	568,220	459,243
2004	579,424	459,617
2005	593,685	454,199
2006	605,001	445,884
2007	617,247	435,122
2008	630,610	413,640
2009	654,439	396,522
2010	676,554	382,510
2011	694,033	383,268
2012	708,847	376,501
2013	720,228	372,694
2014	728,978	368,708
2015	731,387	362,781
2016	735,630	355,859
2017	734,553	349,333
2018	722,445	343,123
2019	727,774	346,981
2020	727,455	301,950
2021	732,191	235,440
2022	750,270	327,859
2023	758,261	353,788

Maternal mortality chart: Ivory Coast vs Peru

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 51 deaths in Peru.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Ivory Coast	Peru
1985	766	198
1986	735	193
1987	697	192
1988	671	190
1989	645	190
1990	619	191
1991	584	201
1992	546	195
1993	503	192
1994	463	188
1995	421	179
1996	381	166
1997	364	152
1998	380	139
1999	381	124
2000	378	115
2001	405	109
2002	427	106
2003	451	104
2004	456	107
2005	492	103
2006	544	99
2007	567	94
2008	562	91
2009	588	89
2010	592	86
2011	569	83
2012	566	79
2013	544	75
2014	522	73
2015	505	71
2016	488	69
2017	465	67
2018	449	66
2019	429	60
2020	447	75
2021	459	141
2022	409	81
2023	359	51

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 6.71% in Ivory Coast and 1.58% in Peru. 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	Peru
1960	32.1%	22.9%
1961	31.3%	22.2%
1962	30.5%	21.6%
1963	29.7%	20.9%
1964	28.9%	20.2%
1965	28.2%	19.4%
1966	27.4%	18.7%
1967	26.7%	18.1%
1968	26%	17.5%
1969	25.2%	17%
1970	24.5%	19.7%
1971	23.7%	16.1%
1972	22.9%	15.6%
1973	22.1%	15.1%
1974	21.2%	14.7%
1975	20.3%	14.2%
1976	19.5%	13.8%
1977	18.7%	13.5%
1978	18%	13.2%
1979	17.4%	12.9%
1980	16.9%	12.7%
1981	16.4%	12.4%
1982	16.1%	12%
1983	15.8%	11.6%
1984	15.5%	11.1%
1985	15.4%	10.5%
1986	15.3%	9.97%
1987	15.2%	9.43%
1988	15.2%	8.92%
1989	15.3%	8.46%
1990	15.3%	8.04%
1991	15.4%	7.63%
1992	15.4%	7.2%
1993	15.4%	6.75%
1994	15.3%	6.29%
1995	15.2%	5.82%
1996	15.1%	5.36%
1997	14.9%	4.92%
1998	14.6%	4.51%
1999	14.4%	4.13%
2000	14.1%	3.79%
2001	13.7%	3.49%
2002	13.3%	3.24%
2003	13%	3.01%
2004	12.6%	2.82%
2005	12.2%	2.65%
2006	11.8%	2.5%
2007	11.4%	2.37%
2008	11%	2.25%
2009	10.6%	2.14%
2010	10.2%	2.04%
2011	9.91%	1.96%
2012	9.6%	1.89%
2013	9.27%	1.84%
2014	8.92%	1.79%
2015	8.61%	1.76%
2016	8.36%	1.73%
2017	8.11%	1.71%
2018	7.85%	1.69%
2019	7.59%	1.68%
2020	7.37%	1.66%
2021	7.14%	1.64%
2022	6.92%	1.61%
2023	6.71%	1.58%