Côte d’Ivoire in figures

A profile of Côte d’Ivoire from official statistics: 20 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Côte d’Ivoire was 32.71 million in 2025, up 2.4% from 2024, and the 50th highest of 215 countries.

Population32.71 million2025Up 2.4% from 2024The 50th highest of 215 countries
Population growth rate2.5%2023Down 0.01 percentage points from 2022The 31st highest of 215 countries
Median age, July 1 estimate18.1 years2023, estimatedUp 0.11 years from 2022The 24th lowest of 236 countries
Population aged 65 and over2.6%2023Up less than 0.1 percentage points from 2022
Population density100.4 inhabitants per km²2024Up 2.5% from 2023
Net migration6,0022023Compared with 26,777 in 2022
15M20M25M30M35M20012005200920132017202120252001: 18,178,913 persons2002: 18,654,771 persons2003: 19,125,542 persons2004: 19,595,000 persons2005: 20,068,458 persons2006: 20,546,802 persons2007: 21,030,558 persons2008: 21,514,439 persons2009: 21,997,940 persons2010: 22,488,065 persons2011: 22,982,000 persons2012: 23,467,078 persons2013: 23,939,775 persons2014: 24,527,395 persons2015: 25,246,342 persons2016: 25,989,405 persons2017: 26,733,372 persons2018: 27,464,173 persons2019: 28,193,009 persons2020: 28,915,449 persons2021: 29,639,736 persons2022: 30,395,002 persons2023: 31,165,654 persons2024: 31,934,230 persons2025: 32,711,547 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL).

Sources: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL); World Bank, Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW); United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded; World Bank, Population ages 65 and above, % of total population (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS); World Bank, Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST); World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Côte d’Ivoire was 2.31% in 2022, with no 2021 figure in the same series to compare.

Unemployment rate2.31%2022No 2021 figure to compare
Labor force participation rate, ages 15 and over67.1%2025Down less than 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Gini index (World Bank, income or consumption)35.32021No 2020 figure to compare
024682012201320162017201920222012: 7.22 %2013: 4.26 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 3.27 %2019: 2.4 %2022: 2.31 %
Unemployment rate, 2012 to 2022. %. Source: International Labour Organization, Unemployment rate by sex and age, total, 15 and over, annual (DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT).

Sources: International Labour Organization, Unemployment rate by sex and age, total, 15 and over, annual (DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT); World Bank, Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS); World Bank, Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, % of population (SI.POV.NAHC); World Bank, Labor force participation rate, total, % of total population ages 15+, modeled ILO estimate (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS); World Bank, Gini index (SI.POV.GINI). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Côte d’Ivoire was $99.77 billion in 2025, up 14.5% from 2024, and the 77th highest of 199 countries in 2024.

Real GDP growth6.5%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024The 26th highest of 199 countries in 2024
GDP per capita, PPP (international dollars)8,209 international $2025Up 6.9% from 2024
Trade as a share of GDP54.6%2025Up 3.3 percentage points from 2024
020K40K60K80K100K20012005200920132017202120252001: 16,810.5 USD million2002: 18,054.4 USD million2003: 21,251.8 USD million2004: 23,510.6 USD million2005: 24,036.9 USD million2006: 25,281.4 USD million2007: 28,760.1 USD million2008: 34,078.2 USD million2009: 33,886.8 USD million2010: 34,936.3 USD million2011: 36,693.7 USD million2012: 36,302.3 USD million2013: 42,760.2 USD million2014: 48,843 USD million2015: 45,815 USD million2016: 48,407.8 USD million2017: 52,512.3 USD million2018: 58,522.5 USD million2019: 60,382.9 USD million2020: 63,027.9 USD million2021: 72,794.6 USD million2022: 70,922.8 USD million2023: 80,780.3 USD million2024: 87,113.2 USD million2025: 99,773.6 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2001 to 2025. USD million. Source: World Bank, GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD).

Sources: World Bank, GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD); World Bank, GDP per capita, current US$ (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD); World Bank, GDP growth, annual % (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG); World Bank, GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD); World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Economy statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Côte d’Ivoire was 61.94 years in 2023, up 0.38 years from 2022, and the 14th lowest of 215 countries.

Life expectancy at birth61.94 years2023Up 0.38 years from 2022The 14th lowest of 215 countries
Infant mortality rate44.8 per 1,000 live births2024Down 1.4 per 1,000 live births from 2023The 18th highest of 195 countries
Adult obesity rate, age-standardized12.8%2024Up 0.5 percentage points from 2023The 45th lowest of 199 countries
Tobacco use, age-standardized8.7%2020No 2019 figure to compare
5052.55557.56062.519992003200720112015201920231999: 51.27 years2000: 51.39 years2001: 51.43 years2002: 51.54 years2003: 51.44 years2004: 51.94 years2005: 52.43 years2006: 52.89 years2007: 53.45 years2008: 54.18 years2009: 54.74 years2010: 55.28 years2011: 55.97 years2012: 56.57 years2013: 57.06 years2014: 57.77 years2015: 58.28 years2016: 58.81 years2017: 59.32 years2018: 59.8 years2019: 60.27 years2020: 60.14 years2021: 60.29 years2022: 61.56 years2023: 61.94 years
Life expectancy at birth, 1999 to 2023. years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN).

Sources: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN); World Bank, Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN); World Health Organization, Age-standardized prevalence of obesity among adults (18+ years), both sexes (NCD_BMI_30A); World Health Organization, Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use among persons 15 years and older (%), both sexes (M_Est_tob_curr_std). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  3. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
  4. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population ages 65 and above, % of total population (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  6. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  7. International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT. Unemployment rate by sex and age, total, 15 and over, annual (DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT). https://data.ilo.org/vis?df%5Bds%5D=ds-production&df%5Bid%5D=DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT&df%5Bag%5D=ILO (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  8. World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  9. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, % of population (SI.POV.NAHC). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.NAHC. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  10. World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Labor force participation rate, total, % of total population ages 15+, modeled ILO estimate (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.CACT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  11. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gini index (SI.POV.GINI). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.GINI. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  12. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  13. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita, current US$ (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  14. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP growth, annual % (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  15. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  16. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  17. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  18. World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  19. World Health Organization, data.who.int. Age-standardized prevalence of obesity among adults (18+ years), both sexes (NCD_BMI_30A) [Indicator]. https://data.who.int/indicators/i/C6262EC/BEFA58B (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. No changes made to source values. WHO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.
  20. World Health Organization, data.who.int. Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use among persons 15 years and older (%), both sexes (M_Est_tob_curr_std) [Indicator]. https://data.who.int/indicators/i/847662C/75DDA77 (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. No changes made to source values. WHO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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