Population (International Monetary) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Population (International Monetary) was 31.93 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
31.93 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
50th
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.93 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.67 million
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Population in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in Cote d'Ivoire is 31.93 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 31.93 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.67 million, in 1960.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population (International Monetary) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.67 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.81 million | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 3.96 million | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 4.11 million | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 4.27 million | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 4.44 million | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 4.62 million | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 4.80 million | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 4.99 million | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 5.19 million | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 5.41 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 5.65 million | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 5.91 million | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 6.18 million | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 6.47 million | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 6.78 million | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 7.06 million | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 7.32 million | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 7.60 million | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 7.90 million | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 8.22 million | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 8.56 million | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 8.91 million | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 9.27 million | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 9.65 million | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 10.04 million | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 10.44 million | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 10.85 million | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 11.28 million | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 11.72 million | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 12.19 million | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 12.68 million | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 13.20 million | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 13.74 million | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 14.29 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 14.86 million | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 15.44 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 16.05 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 16.66 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 17.22 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 17.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 18.18 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 18.65 million | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 19.13 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 19.59 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 20.07 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 20.55 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 21.03 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.51 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 22.00 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 22.49 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 22.98 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 23.47 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 23.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 24.53 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 25.25 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 25.99 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 26.73 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 27.46 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 28.19 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 28.92 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 29.64 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 30.39 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 31.17 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 31.93 million | +2.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 31.93 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.35 million, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 31.93 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.61 million, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 million | 3.67 million | 5.19 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.63 million | 5.41 million | 7.90 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.89 million | 8.22 million | 11.72 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.63 million | 12.19 million | 17.22 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.84 million | 17.70 million | 22.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.10 million | 22.49 million | 28.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.41 million | 28.92 million | 31.93 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More gender data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,048 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.858 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,651 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,651 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 481,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 491,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 470,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 477,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 463,095 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Population in Cote d'Ivoire was 31.93 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 31.93 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 million in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for population?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.