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Ivory Coast vs Jamaica statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ivory Coast has a population of 31.9M (ranked 50/197), compared with 2.84M in Jamaica (ranked 139/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 4,181 sq mi for Jamaica (ranked 66th vs. 159th).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B) and Jamaica ranks 124/197 ($22B). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728), while Jamaica ranks 95/197 ($7,754).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Jamaica
Population
33722528
2834980
Population rank 50/197 139/197
GDP
$87.1B
2024
$22B
2024
GDP rank 77/197 124/197
GDP per capita
$2,728
2024
$7,754
2024
GDP per capita rank 142/197 95/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$12,890
2024
Government debt
$51.6B
2024
$14B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
63.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,616
2024
$4,917
2024
Government debt per person rank 125/185 79/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,733
2026
$6,905
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 4,181 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
678 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.28
2023
1.36
2023
Median age
19.3 years
2024
33.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
71.9 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Jamaica: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Jamaica economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Jamaica
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Jamaica
2024 $87,113,179,149 $22,014,397,090
2023 $80,780,312,569 $21,418,804,320
2022 $70,922,824,814 $18,813,516,805
2021 $72,794,636,654 $15,963,885,376
2020 $63,027,852,805 $15,000,214,216
2019 $60,382,894,697 $17,026,269,263
2018 $58,522,477,787 $16,855,447,986
2017 $52,512,343,997 $15,783,583,237
2016 $48,407,761,037 $14,898,999,754
2015 $45,815,005,169 $14,963,589,916
2014 $48,843,005,614 $13,899,217,680
2013 $42,760,235,485 $14,264,205,153
2012 $36,302,302,877 $14,807,086,556
2011 $36,693,710,801 $14,444,661,522
2010 $34,936,307,980 $13,220,549,908
2009 $33,886,813,250 $12,120,458,115
2008 $34,078,240,293 $13,709,401,520
2007 $28,760,090,953 $12,799,600,047
2006 $25,281,413,263 $11,930,179,090
2005 $24,036,918,703 $11,243,865,778
2004 $23,510,575,681 $10,174,664,854
2003 $21,251,754,340 $9,430,234,811
2002 $18,054,383,321 $9,719,009,495
2001 $16,810,537,044 $9,194,727,831
2000 $16,577,533,892 $9,005,064,475
1999 $18,870,992,456 $8,887,057,997
1998 $19,619,654,756 $8,787,195,622
1997 $18,047,558,038 $8,400,041,724
1996 $18,071,152,831 $7,393,891,921
1995 $11,000,146,267 $6,577,520,643
1994 $8,313,557,510 $5,452,558,947
1993 $11,045,760,288 $5,440,075,676
1992 $11,152,971,274 $3,535,460,090
1991 $10,492,628,581 $4,106,207,649
1990 $10,795,850,583 $4,592,208,087
1989 $9,757,410,645 $4,404,937,853
1988 $10,255,169,806 $3,828,342,820
1987 $10,087,654,465 $3,287,007,322
1986 $9,158,302,100 $2,754,549,582
1985 $6,977,650,644 $2,100,239,019
1984 $6,841,639,247 $2,373,564,549
1983 $6,838,184,773 $3,619,262,277
1982 $7,567,110,849 $3,293,496,312
1981 $8,432,589,942 $2,979,027,966
1980 $10,175,617,609 $2,679,379,372
1979 $9,142,933,967 $2,425,064,229
1978 $7,900,526,298 $2,644,527,822
1977 $6,265,068,189 $3,249,733,140
1976 $4,662,053,825 $2,966,042,856
1975 $3,893,839,190 $2,860,442,750
1974 $3,070,152,309 $2,375,122,375
1973 $2,508,421,426 $1,905,917,553
1972 $1,849,400,402 $1,875,146,587
1971 $1,584,128,509 $1,539,861,816
1970 $1,455,482,795 $1,404,720,442
1969 $1,361,360,293 $1,191,239,047
1968 $1,281,281,277 $1,083,839,133
1967 $1,082,922,725 $1,148,014,311
1966 $1,024,102,880 $1,096,759,561
1965 $919,771,229 $972,159,611
1964 $921,063,327 $897,949,001
1963 $761,047,198 $826,706,669
1962 $645,284,474 $777,727,689
1961 $618,245,634 $748,043,501
1960 $546,203,559 $699,064,380

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

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Ivory Coast and Jamaica economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Jamaica
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Jamaica
2024 $2,728 $7,754
2023 $2,592 $7,542
2022 $2,333 $6,626
2021 $2,456 $5,626
2020 $2,180 $5,299
2019 $2,142 $6,031
2018 $2,131 $5,977
2017 $1,964 $5,605
2016 $1,863 $5,302
2015 $1,815 $5,339
2014 $1,991 $4,975
2013 $1,786 $5,124
2012 $1,547 $5,341
2011 $1,597 $5,233
2010 $1,554 $4,810
2009 $1,540 $4,428
2008 $1,584 $5,030
2007 $1,368 $4,716
2006 $1,230 $4,417
2005 $1,198 $4,184
2004 $1,200 $3,808
2003 $1,111 $3,550
2002 $968 $3,681
2001 $925 $3,504
2000 $937 $3,453
1999 $1,096 $3,432
1998 $1,177 $3,419
1997 $1,125 $3,297
1996 $1,170 $2,929
1995 $740 $2,631
1994 $582 $2,203
1993 $804 $2,221
1992 $845 $1,458
1991 $827 $1,710
1990 $886 $1,930
1989 $833 $1,865
1988 $910 $1,632
1987 $930 $1,411
1986 $877 $1,191
1985 $695 $917
1984 $709 $1,048
1983 $737 $1,619
1982 $849 $1,494
1981 $986 $1,370
1980 $1,238 $1,249
1979 $1,157 $1,144
1978 $1,039 $1,262
1977 $856 $1,569
1976 $661 $1,450
1975 $575 $1,417
1974 $474 $1,193
1973 $406 $972
1972 $313 $971
1971 $280.3 $809
1970 $269 $748
1969 $262.2 $642
1968 $256.8 $591
1967 $225.6 $633
1966 $221.8 $612
1965 $207 $549
1964 $215.5 $514
1963 $185.1 $480
1962 $163.1 $458
1961 $162.3 $447
1960 $148.7 $424

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

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Ivory Coast vs. Jamaica life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Jamaica
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Jamaica
2026 62.4 71.9
2025 62.3 71.7
2024 62.1 71.6
2023 61.9 71.5
2022 61.6 71.5
2021 60.3 69.1
2020 60.1 71.5
2019 60.3 71.5
2018 59.8 71.6
2017 59.3 71.9
2016 58.8 72.1
2015 58.3 72.2
2014 57.8 72.4
2013 57.1 72.4
2012 56.6 72.4
2011 56 72.2
2010 55.3 72
2009 54.7 71.7
2008 54.2 71.5
2007 53.5 71.4
2006 52.9 71.4
2005 52.4 71.5
2004 51.9 71.5
2003 51.4 71.6
2002 51.5 71.5
2001 51.4 71.3
2000 51.4 71.3
1999 51.3 71.2
1998 51.2 71.2
1997 51.5 71.2
1996 51.6 71.3
1995 51.7 71.5
1994 52 71.6
1993 52.2 71.8
1992 52.4 71.8
1991 52.6 71.8
1990 52.8 71.7
1989 53 71.5
1988 53.1 71.2
1987 53.1 70.9
1986 53 70.4
1985 52.9 70.1
1984 52.6 69.8
1983 52.4 69.5
1982 52.1 69.3
1981 51.8 69.1
1980 51.4 69
1979 51 68.8
1978 50.4 68.7
1977 49.6 68.6
1976 48.9 68.4
1975 48 68.2
1974 47.2 67.9
1973 46.4 67.6
1972 45.6 67.3
1971 44.8 67
1970 44 66.7
1969 43.3 66.5
1968 42.6 66.3
1967 42 66.1
1966 41.3 65.9
1965 40.6 65.7
1964 40 65.3
1963 39.3 65
1962 38.6 64.6
1961 37.9 64.3
1960 37.2 63.8
1959 36.5 63.2
1958 35.8 62.6
1957 35.2 61.9
1956 34.5 61.2
1955 33.8 60.4
1954 33.2 59.6
1953 32.5 58.9
1952 32 58.1
1951 31.4 57.1
1950 30.8 56.6

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

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Ivory Coast and Jamaica population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Jamaica
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Jamaica
2024 31,934,230 2,839,175
2023 31,165,654 2,839,786
2022 30,395,002 2,839,144
2021 29,639,736 2,837,682
2020 28,915,449 2,830,739
2019 28,193,009 2,823,271
2018 27,464,173 2,820,097
2017 26,733,372 2,815,764
2016 25,989,405 2,809,915
2015 25,246,342 2,802,534
2014 24,527,395 2,793,749
2013 23,939,775 2,783,687
2012 23,467,078 2,772,430
2011 22,982,000 2,760,494
2010 22,488,065 2,748,568
2009 21,997,940 2,736,995
2008 21,514,439 2,725,635
2007 21,030,558 2,713,800
2006 20,546,802 2,700,968
2005 20,068,458 2,687,066
2004 19,595,000 2,672,225
2003 19,125,542 2,656,623
2002 18,654,771 2,640,572
2001 18,178,913 2,624,403
2000 17,699,004 2,607,826
1999 17,215,935 2,589,795
1998 16,663,948 2,569,736
1997 16,047,170 2,547,848
1996 15,442,312 2,524,463
1995 14,855,565 2,500,151
1994 14,287,201 2,475,220
1993 13,735,951 2,449,916
1992 13,200,310 2,424,701
1991 12,683,870 2,400,869
1990 12,189,778 2,379,877
1989 11,719,771 2,361,916
1988 11,275,189 2,345,777
1987 10,851,475 2,329,813
1986 10,440,917 2,312,125
1985 10,040,483 2,290,656
1984 9,650,516 2,264,562
1983 9,272,744 2,234,832
1982 8,907,936 2,203,889
1981 8,556,596 2,173,818
1980 8,220,714 2,145,658
1979 7,902,267 2,119,486
1978 7,603,130 2,094,836
1977 7,321,950 2,070,657
1976 7,057,958 2,045,578
1975 6,776,297 2,018,981
1974 6,474,057 1,990,906
1973 6,184,944 1,961,219
1972 5,909,716 1,931,542
1971 5,650,868 1,903,728
1970 5,411,567 1,878,196
1969 5,192,221 1,855,127
1968 4,990,021 1,833,765
1967 4,799,744 1,812,865
1966 4,617,519 1,791,475
1965 4,442,377 1,769,192
1964 4,273,952 1,745,568
1963 4,112,061 1,721,099
1962 3,956,939 1,696,932
1961 3,810,151 1,673,261
1960 3,673,666 1,650,005

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

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Jamaica

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Jamaica
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Jamaica
2023 4.28 1.36
2022 4.35 1.37
2021 4.41 1.38
2020 4.46 1.38
2019 4.52 1.39
2018 4.6 1.4
2017 4.76 1.43
2016 4.87 1.46
2015 4.97 1.51
2014 5.07 1.54
2013 5.14 1.59
2012 5.19 1.65
2011 5.24 1.72
2010 5.29 1.8
2009 5.33 1.88
2008 5.36 1.95
2007 5.4 2.02
2006 5.45 2.09
2005 5.5 2.15
2004 5.53 2.2
2003 5.57 2.24
2002 5.64 2.27
2001 5.7 2.3
2000 5.77 2.35
1999 5.81 2.47
1998 5.85 2.57
1997 5.9 2.68
1996 5.95 2.77
1995 6.04 2.85
1994 6.13 2.93
1993 6.27 2.99
1992 6.43 3.03
1991 6.59 3
1990 6.72 2.96
1989 6.85 2.93
1988 6.97 2.98
1987 7.09 3.02
1986 7.19 3.11
1985 7.27 3.21
1984 7.35 3.32
1983 7.42 3.41
1982 7.49 3.46
1981 7.54 3.51
1980 7.59 3.59
1979 7.63 3.72
1978 7.67 3.84
1977 7.83 4
1976 7.88 4.21
1975 7.91 4.44
1974 7.93 4.67
1973 7.94 5
1972 7.94 5.06
1971 7.94 5.21
1970 7.94 5.35
1969 7.93 5.47
1968 7.91 5.58
1967 7.89 5.67
1966 7.87 5.69
1965 7.84 5.72
1964 7.81 5.79
1963 7.78 5.73
1962 7.75 5.64
1961 7.72 5.6
1960 7.69 5.54

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

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Ivory Coast and Jamaica demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

Jamaica
1x
Year Median age, years
Ivory Coast Jamaica
2024 19.3 33.3
2023 19.2 32.8
2022 19.1 32.2
2021 19 31.7
2020 18.9 31.3
2019 18.9 30.8
2018 18.9 30.3
2017 18.9 29.8
2016 18.9 29.3
2015 19 28.8
2014 19.1 28.3
2013 19 27.9
2012 18.6 27.4
2011 18.2 27
2010 17.7 26.5
2009 17.3 26.1
2008 16.9 25.7
2007 16.6 25.3
2006 16.6 24.9
2005 16.7 24.6
2004 16.7 24.4
2003 16.7 24.1
2002 16.7 23.8
2001 16.8 23.6
2000 16.8 23.3
1999 16.8 23.1
1998 16.8 22.9
1997 16.7 22.7
1996 16.6 22.6
1995 16.5 22.5
1994 16.4 22.4
1993 16.3 22.3
1992 16.2 22.2
1991 16.1 22
1990 16 21.8
1989 16 21.6
1988 15.9 21.3
1987 15.9 21.1
1986 16 20.8
1985 16 20.6
1984 16.1 20.4
1983 16.2 20.1
1982 16.3 19.9
1981 16.4 19.6
1980 16.5 19.4
1979 16.7 19.1
1978 16.9 18.9
1977 17.1 18.6
1976 17.4 18.4
1975 17.5 18.2
1974 17.6 18
1973 17.6 17.9
1972 17.7 17.8
1971 17.7 17.7
1970 17.7 17.7
1969 17.8 17.8
1968 18 17.9
1967 18.1 18.1
1966 18.2 18.3
1965 18.3 18.5
1964 18.4 18.8
1963 18.5 19
1962 18.5 19.3
1961 18.5 19.5
1960 18.5 19.8

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

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Finance

Ivory Coast Jamaica
GNI, Atlas method
$80.9B
2024
$20.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.4%
2024
30.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.43%
2023
5.51%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
1.27%
2024
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
6,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.97%
2024
+0.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
3.02%
2023
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
16.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
68.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
2.2%
2021
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
101
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
$12.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$5.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$3.56B
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
1,329,699
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
48.1%
2011
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
73.3%
2021

Energy

Ivory Coast Jamaica
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
472 kg
2022
969 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$12.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
8.07 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
2.84 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
92.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
10.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.71%
2022
1.63%
2022
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
112.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
324 kWh
2022
1,148 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
12.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.8%
2022
2.68%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
97.7%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Jamaica
% of world population
0.39%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
-11,053
2025
Urban population
54%
2024
58.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.81 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
25.8
2026
43.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
68
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
49.3
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
15.1
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
99
2025
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
88.7%
2015
English speaking
1%
2025
97.6%
2023
People using the Internet
40.7%
2023
89.5%
2023

Health

Ivory Coast Jamaica
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$520
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$105.3
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
71.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
2.59%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
0.46
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
21.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
130
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.1
2023
19.3
2023
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
34.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
12.5%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
9.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
3.1 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Jamaica
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.007%
2026
Land area per capita
3,845 sq mi
2024
1,473 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
1,610 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
2,350 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
13,745 mi
2011

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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. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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