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Belize vs Ivory Coast statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 31.9M in Ivory Coast (ranked 50/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 122,780 sq mi for Ivory Coast (ranked 148th vs. 66th).

By GDP, Belize ranks 168/197 ($3.2B) and Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 98/197 ($7,681), while Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Ivory Coast
Population
430409
33722528
Population rank 171/197 50/197
GDP
$3.2B
2024
$87.1B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 77/197
GDP per capita
$7,681
2024
$2,728
2024
GDP per capita rank 98/197 142/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,347
2024
$7,669
2024
Government debt
$2.1B
2024
$51.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.4%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,026
2024
$1,616
2024
Government debt per person rank 78/185 125/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,204
2026
$2,733
2026
Land area 8,807 sq mi 122,780 sq mi
Population density
48.7 ppl/mi²
2026
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
62.4 years
2026

Belize and Ivory Coast: Comparison Charts

Belize and Ivory Coast economies compared

GDP
Belize

Ivory Coast
1x
Year GDP
Belize Ivory Coast
2024 $3,203,631,800 $87,113,179,149
2023 $3,052,362,650 $80,780,312,569
2022 $2,846,604,350 $70,922,824,814
2021 $2,428,606,250 $72,794,636,654
2020 $2,047,284,600 $63,027,852,805
2019 $2,381,187,850 $60,382,894,697
2018 $2,285,915,050 $58,522,477,787
2017 $2,266,028,250 $52,512,343,997
2016 $2,239,604,950 $48,407,761,037
2015 $2,193,095,150 $45,815,005,169
2014 $2,138,242,200 $48,843,005,614
2013 $2,035,191,450 $42,760,235,485
2012 $1,917,083,500 $36,302,302,877
2011 $1,831,576,700 $36,693,710,801
2010 $1,748,988,400 $34,936,307,980
2009 $1,688,012,750 $33,886,813,250
2008 $1,738,453,600 $34,078,240,293
2007 $1,706,190,450 $28,760,090,953
2006 $1,590,463,100 $25,281,413,263
2005 $1,474,298,400 $24,036,918,703
2004 $1,400,202,000 $23,510,575,681
2003 $1,308,280,250 $21,251,754,340
2002 $1,243,912,050 $18,054,383,321
2001 $1,172,045,150 $16,810,537,044
2000 $1,138,138,100 $16,577,533,892
1999 $999,713,050 $18,870,992,456
1998 $929,047,000 $19,619,654,756
1997 $872,916,050 $18,047,558,038
1996 $850,339,100 $18,071,152,831
1995 $818,590,250 $11,000,146,267
1994 $771,838,000 $8,313,557,510
1993 $752,255,150 $11,045,760,288
1992 $695,741,150 $11,152,971,274
1991 $596,682,100 $10,492,628,581
1990 $546,750,912 $10,795,850,583
1989 $491,100,000 $9,757,410,645
1988 $421,450,000 $10,255,169,806
1987 $371,100,000 $10,087,654,465
1986 $311,500,000 $9,158,302,100
1985 $287,300,000 $6,977,650,644
1984 $290,350,000 $6,841,639,247
1983 $262,150,000 $6,838,184,773
1982 $248,550,000 $7,567,110,849
1981 $260,750,000 $8,432,589,942
1980 $257,400,000 $10,175,617,609
1979 $151,800,000 $9,142,933,967
1978 $136,300,000 $7,900,526,298
1977 $117,650,000 $6,265,068,189
1976 $97,094,227 $4,662,053,825
1975 $118,194,026 $3,893,839,190
1974 $103,160,450 $3,070,152,309
1973 $78,214,768 $2,508,421,426
1972 $65,998,069 $1,849,400,402
1971 $59,074,687 $1,584,128,509
1970 $53,339,893 $1,455,482,795
1969 $47,399,905 $1,361,360,293
1968 $44,999,910 $1,281,281,277
1967 $47,431,256 $1,082,922,725
1966 $44,450,044 $1,024,102,880
1965 $40,110,040 $919,771,229
1964 $36,194,586 $921,063,327
1963 $33,750,114 $761,047,198
1962 $31,857,592 $645,284,474
1961 $29,965,000 $618,245,634
1960 $28,072,478 $546,203,559

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belize and Ivory Coast economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Ivory Coast
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belize Ivory Coast
2024 $7,681 $2,728
2023 $7,425 $2,592
2022 $7,068 $2,333
2021 $6,143 $2,456
2020 $5,239 $2,180
2019 $6,172 $2,142
2018 $6,012 $2,131
2017 $6,072 $1,964
2016 $6,141 $1,863
2015 $6,155 $1,815
2014 $6,128 $1,991
2013 $5,957 $1,786
2012 $5,733 $1,547
2011 $5,596 $1,597
2010 $5,461 $1,554
2009 $5,400 $1,540
2008 $5,712 $1,584
2007 $5,762 $1,368
2006 $5,525 $1,230
2005 $5,270 $1,198
2004 $5,154 $1,200
2003 $4,960 $1,111
2002 $4,859 $968
2001 $4,719 $925
2000 $4,727 $937
1999 $4,290 $1,096
1998 $4,126 $1,177
1997 $4,014 $1,125
1996 $4,043 $1,170
1995 $4,010 $740
1994 $3,877 $582
1993 $3,860 $804
1992 $3,643 $845
1991 $3,190 $827
1990 $2,986 $886
1989 $2,742 $833
1988 $2,406 $910
1987 $2,166 $930
1986 $1,859 $877
1985 $1,754 $695
1984 $1,814 $709
1983 $1,677 $737
1982 $1,629 $849
1981 $1,753 $986
1980 $1,774 $1,238
1979 $1,071 $1,157
1978 $983 $1,039
1977 $866 $856
1976 $729 $661
1975 $906 $575
1974 $805 $474
1973 $619 $406
1972 $529 $313
1971 $481 $280.3
1970 $442 $269
1969 $402 $262.2
1968 $392 $256.8
1967 $426 $225.6
1966 $412 $221.8
1965 $383 $207
1964 $356 $215.5
1963 $342 $185.1
1962 $332 $163.1
1961 $320 $162.3
1960 $307 $148.7

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belize vs. Ivory Coast life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Ivory Coast
2026 74.1 62.4
2025 73.9 62.3
2024 73.7 62.1
2023 73.6 61.9
2022 72.2 61.6
2021 70.9 60.3
2020 71.6 60.1
2019 72.6 60.3
2018 72.3 59.8
2017 72.1 59.3
2016 71.8 58.8
2015 71.6 58.3
2014 71.4 57.8
2013 71.3 57.1
2012 71.1 56.6
2011 71 56
2010 70.9 55.3
2009 70.8 54.7
2008 70.7 54.2
2007 70.7 53.5
2006 70.5 52.9
2005 70.3 52.4
2004 70.2 51.9
2003 69.8 51.4
2002 69.5 51.5
2001 68.9 51.4
2000 68.9 51.4
1999 69 51.3
1998 68.9 51.2
1997 69.2 51.5
1996 69.4 51.6
1995 69.5 51.7
1994 69.6 52
1993 69.6 52.2
1992 69.6 52.4
1991 69.6 52.6
1990 69.6 52.8
1989 69.5 53
1988 69.4 53.1
1987 69.1 53.1
1986 68.7 53
1985 68.3 52.9
1984 68 52.6
1983 67.6 52.4
1982 67.3 52.1
1981 67.1 51.8
1980 66.9 51.4
1979 66.7 51
1978 66.3 50.4
1977 66.1 49.6
1976 65.8 48.9
1975 65.4 48
1974 64.9 47.2
1973 64.5 46.4
1972 64 45.6
1971 63.5 44.8
1970 63 44
1969 62.5 43.3
1968 62 42.6
1967 61.4 42
1966 60.9 41.3
1965 60.4 40.6
1964 59.8 40
1963 59.3 39.3
1962 58.7 38.6
1961 52.9 37.9
1960 57.4 37.2
1959 56.6 36.5
1958 55.7 35.8
1957 54.8 35.2
1956 53.9 34.5
1955 52.7 33.8
1954 52.2 33.2
1953 51.4 32.5
1952 50.7 32
1951 49.9 31.4
1950 49.2 30.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belize and Ivory Coast population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Population
Belize Ivory Coast
2024 417,072 31,934,230
2023 411,106 31,165,654
2022 402,733 30,395,002
2021 395,346 29,639,736
2020 390,812 28,915,449
2019 385,829 28,193,009
2018 380,226 27,464,173
2017 373,202 26,733,372
2016 364,705 25,989,405
2015 356,333 25,246,342
2014 348,923 24,527,395
2013 341,627 23,939,775
2012 334,414 23,467,078
2011 327,298 22,982,000
2010 320,245 22,488,065
2009 312,614 21,997,940
2008 304,361 21,514,439
2007 296,100 21,030,558
2006 287,878 20,546,802
2005 279,731 20,068,458
2004 271,688 19,595,000
2003 263,780 19,125,542
2002 256,009 18,654,771
2001 248,379 18,178,913
2000 240,799 17,699,004
1999 233,059 17,215,935
1998 225,173 16,663,948
1997 217,446 16,047,170
1996 210,310 15,442,312
1995 204,146 14,855,565
1994 199,097 14,287,201
1993 194,902 13,735,951
1992 190,983 13,200,310
1991 187,040 12,683,870
1990 183,076 12,189,778
1989 179,107 11,719,771
1988 175,180 11,275,189
1987 171,338 10,851,475
1986 167,554 10,440,917
1985 163,796 10,040,483
1984 160,044 9,650,516
1983 156,297 9,272,744
1982 152,548 8,907,936
1981 148,786 8,556,596
1980 145,062 8,220,714
1979 141,678 7,902,267
1978 138,713 7,603,130
1977 135,887 7,321,950
1976 133,099 7,057,958
1975 130,387 6,776,297
1974 128,185 6,474,057
1973 126,445 6,184,944
1972 124,676 5,909,716
1971 122,805 5,650,868
1970 120,736 5,411,567
1969 118,040 5,192,221
1968 114,713 4,990,021
1967 111,272 4,799,744
1966 107,906 4,617,519
1965 104,675 4,442,377
1964 101,603 4,273,952
1963 98,704 4,112,061
1962 96,042 3,956,939
1961 93,632 3,810,151
1960 91,318 3,673,666

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belize and Ivory Coast

Fertility rate
Belize

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belize Ivory Coast
2023 2.01 4.28
2022 1.95 4.35
2021 1.84 4.41
2020 2.04 4.46
2019 2.14 4.52
2018 2.34 4.6
2017 2.37 4.76
2016 2.4 4.87
2015 2.43 4.97
2014 2.47 5.07
2013 2.5 5.14
2012 2.51 5.19
2011 2.53 5.24
2010 2.55 5.29
2009 2.66 5.33
2008 2.78 5.36
2007 2.89 5.4
2006 3.02 5.45
2005 3.17 5.5
2004 3.25 5.53
2003 3.34 5.57
2002 3.43 5.64
2001 3.53 5.7
2000 3.63 5.77
1999 3.73 5.81
1998 3.75 5.85
1997 3.74 5.9
1996 3.76 5.95
1995 3.88 6.04
1994 3.97 6.13
1993 4.21 6.27
1992 4.43 6.43
1991 4.6 6.59
1990 4.8 6.72
1989 4.86 6.85
1988 4.87 6.97
1987 4.88 7.09
1986 4.94 7.19
1985 5 7.27
1984 5.12 7.35
1983 5.31 7.42
1982 5.5 7.49
1981 5.68 7.54
1980 5.85 7.59
1979 5.99 7.63
1978 6.11 7.67
1977 6.2 7.83
1976 6.25 7.88
1975 6.28 7.91
1974 6.29 7.93
1973 6.29 7.94
1972 6.28 7.94
1971 6.29 7.94
1970 6.3 7.94
1969 6.32 7.93
1968 6.34 7.91
1967 6.36 7.89
1966 6.38 7.87
1965 6.4 7.84
1964 6.42 7.81
1963 6.44 7.78
1962 6.46 7.75
1961 6.48 7.72
1960 6.5 7.69

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belize and Ivory Coast demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Median age, years
Belize Ivory Coast
2024 27.4 19.3
2023 27 19.2
2022 26.5 19.1
2021 26.1 19
2020 25.7 18.9
2019 25.3 18.9
2018 24.9 18.9
2017 24.5 18.9
2016 24.2 18.9
2015 23.8 19
2014 23.4 19.1
2013 23.1 19
2012 22.7 18.6
2011 22.3 18.2
2010 21.9 17.7
2009 21.6 17.3
2008 21.4 16.9
2007 21.1 16.6
2006 20.9 16.6
2005 20.7 16.7
2004 20.4 16.7
2003 20.2 16.7
2002 20 16.7
2001 19.8 16.8
2000 19.6 16.8
1999 19.4 16.8
1998 19.1 16.8
1997 18.8 16.7
1996 18.5 16.6
1995 18.2 16.5
1994 18 16.4
1993 17.9 16.3
1992 17.8 16.2
1991 17.7 16.1
1990 17.6 16
1989 17.6 16
1988 17.6 15.9
1987 17.5 15.9
1986 17.5 16
1985 17.5 16
1984 17.5 16.1
1983 17.4 16.2
1982 17.4 16.3
1981 17.3 16.4
1980 17.2 16.5
1979 17.1 16.7
1978 16.9 16.9
1977 16.8 17.1
1976 16.6 17.4
1975 16.4 17.5
1974 16.2 17.6
1973 16 17.6
1972 15.8 17.7
1971 15.6 17.7
1970 15.4 17.7
1969 15.3 17.8
1968 15.4 18
1967 15.6 18.1
1966 15.9 18.2
1965 16.2 18.3
1964 16.6 18.4
1963 17 18.5
1962 17.3 18.5
1961 17.6 18.5
1960 17.9 18.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Ivory Coast
GNI, Atlas method
$2.98B
2024
$80.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.3%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
3.43%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.9%
2024
0.76%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
27,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.23%
2024
-3.97%
2024
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
2.31%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2024
51.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.6%
2024
24%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.7
2026
58.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
27.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
3.1%
2021
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies n/a
46
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.33B
2020
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$1.77B
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
668,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
1.51%
2020
Banked people share
68%
2024
57.6%
2024

Energy

Belize Ivory Coast
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
472 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
$14.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.39 megatons
2024
18.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.93 tons
2024
0.59 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
37.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
58.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.71%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
14.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
324 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
22.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
22.8%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
72.4%
2023

Society

Belize Ivory Coast
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
+360
2025
+11,305
2025
Urban population
41.8%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.5:49.5
2024
50.9:49.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.7
2026
25.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
43
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
37
2026
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
11.6
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
24.1
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
63
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
50%
2021
English speaking
81.7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
40.7%
2023

Health

Belize Ivory Coast
Government health expenditure per capita
$309
2023
$87.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$82.9
2023
$28.1
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
62.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.6%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.09
2018
0.17
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
359
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.7
2023
67.1
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
12.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
54
2026
25
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
8.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
2.85 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Ivory Coast
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
3,845 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2026
106,175 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2026
9,645 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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