Population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Population, per square kilometre was 98.01 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 98.01 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 98.01 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.98 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 83rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.98 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12.44 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 12.93 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 13.44 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 13.97 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 14.52 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 15.09 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 15.69 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 16.33 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 17.02 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 17.77 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 18.58 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 19.45 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 20.36 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 21.31 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 22.19 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 23.02 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 23.91 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 24.85 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 25.85 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 26.91 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 28.01 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 29.16 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 30.35 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 31.57 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 32.83 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 34.12 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 35.46 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 36.85 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 38.33 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 39.89 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 41.51 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 43.2 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 44.93 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 46.72 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 48.56 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 50.46 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 52.4 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 54.14 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 55.66 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 57.17 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 58.66 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 60.14 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 61.62 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 63.11 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 64.61 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 66.13 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 67.66 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 69.18 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 70.72 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 72.27 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 73.8 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 75.28 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 77.13 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 79.39 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 81.73 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 84.07 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 86.37 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 88.66 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 90.93 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 93.21 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 95.58 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 98.01 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.04 units per square kilometre | 11.98 units per square kilometre | 16.33 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.85 units per square kilometre | 17.02 units per square kilometre | 24.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.11 units per square kilometre | 25.85 units per square kilometre | 36.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.01 units per square kilometre | 38.33 units per square kilometre | 54.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.39 units per square kilometre | 55.66 units per square kilometre | 69.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.94 units per square kilometre | 70.72 units per square kilometre | 88.66 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.43 units per square kilometre | 90.93 units per square kilometre | 98.01 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 80 Albania 100.22 units per square kilometre compare
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More gender data for Côte 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 469,834 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 457,169 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 463,365 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Population, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire was 98.01 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per square kilometre recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 98.01 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, per square kilometre recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.98 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for population, per square kilometre?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Côte 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 Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.