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Ivory Coast vs Malaysia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ivory Coast has a population of 31.9M (ranked 50/197), compared with 35.6M in Malaysia (ranked 44/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 126,854 sq mi for Malaysia (ranked 66th vs. 65th).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B) and Malaysia ranks 38/197 ($422B). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728), while Malaysia ranks 79/197 ($11,874).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Malaysia
Population
33722528
36512221
Population rank 50/197 45/197
GDP
$87.1B
2024
$422B
2024
GDP rank 77/197 38/197
GDP per capita
$2,728
2024
$11,874
2024
GDP per capita rank 142/197 79/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$38,779
2024
Government debt
$51.6B
2024
$296B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
70.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,616
2024
$8,322
2024
Government debt per person rank 125/185 62/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,733
2026
$11,005
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 126,854 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
287 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.28
2023
1.55
2023
Median age
19.3 years
2024
31.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
77.2 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Malaysia: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Malaysia economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Malaysia
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Malaysia
2024 $87,113,179,149 $422,227,005,429
2023 $80,780,312,569 $399,949,418,753
2022 $70,922,824,814 $407,830,525,990
2021 $72,794,636,654 $373,784,553,030
2020 $63,027,852,805 $337,456,163,961
2019 $60,382,894,697 $365,177,721,022
2018 $58,522,477,787 $358,788,845,713
2017 $52,512,343,997 $319,109,094,160
2016 $48,407,761,037 $301,256,033,870
2015 $45,815,005,169 $301,355,266,965
2014 $48,843,005,614 $338,066,095,097
2013 $42,760,235,485 $323,276,235,524
2012 $36,302,302,877 $314,443,047,642
2011 $36,693,710,801 $297,951,668,675
2010 $34,936,307,980 $255,017,638,456
2009 $33,886,813,250 $202,257,453,037
2008 $34,078,240,293 $230,811,614,370
2007 $28,760,090,953 $193,549,569,478
2006 $25,281,413,263 $162,692,258,307
2005 $24,036,918,703 $143,534,405,819
2004 $23,510,575,681 $124,749,473,684
2003 $21,251,754,340 $110,202,368,421
2002 $18,054,383,321 $100,845,526,316
2001 $16,810,537,044 $92,783,947,368
2000 $16,577,533,892 $93,789,736,842
1999 $18,870,992,456 $79,148,421,053
1998 $19,619,654,756 $72,167,498,981
1997 $18,047,558,038 $100,005,323,302
1996 $18,071,152,831 $100,855,393,910
1995 $11,000,146,267 $88,705,342,903
1994 $8,313,557,510 $74,478,356,958
1993 $11,045,760,288 $66,894,966,969
1992 $11,152,971,274 $59,167,550,163
1991 $10,492,628,581 $49,143,148,094
1990 $10,795,850,583 $44,024,585,240
1989 $9,757,410,645 $38,847,965,293
1988 $10,255,169,806 $35,272,109,220
1987 $10,087,654,465 $32,181,210,158
1986 $9,158,302,100 $27,734,111,400
1985 $6,977,650,644 $31,199,633,353
1984 $6,841,639,247 $33,942,897,422
1983 $6,838,184,773 $30,347,442,111
1982 $7,567,110,849 $26,804,493,635
1981 $8,432,589,942 $25,004,285,792
1980 $10,175,617,609 $24,488,224,677
1979 $9,142,933,967 $21,213,264,962
1978 $7,900,526,298 $16,358,079,862
1977 $6,265,068,189 $13,139,488,633
1976 $4,662,053,825 $11,050,234,599
1975 $3,893,839,190 $9,298,800,799
1974 $3,070,152,309 $9,496,204,302
1973 $2,508,421,426 $7,662,902,678
1972 $1,849,400,402 $5,043,347,250
1971 $1,584,128,509 $4,244,395,956
1970 $1,455,482,795 $3,864,145,667
1969 $1,361,360,293 $3,664,552,041
1968 $1,281,281,277 $3,330,371,551
1967 $1,082,922,725 $3,188,924,677
1966 $1,024,102,880 $3,143,517,944
1965 $919,771,229 $2,956,337,669
1964 $921,063,327 $2,674,423,922
1963 $761,047,198 $2,510,110,348
1962 $645,284,474 $2,001,489,602
1961 $618,245,634 $1,901,856,123
1960 $546,203,559 $1,916,229,477

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

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Ivory Coast and Malaysia economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Malaysia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Malaysia
2024 $2,728 $11,874
2023 $2,592 $11,386
2022 $2,333 $11,755
2021 $2,456 $10,903
2020 $2,180 $9,958
2019 $2,142 $10,920
2018 $2,131 $10,902
2017 $1,964 $9,863
2016 $1,863 $9,477
2015 $1,815 $9,649
2014 $1,991 $11,013
2013 $1,786 $10,714
2012 $1,547 $10,601
2011 $1,597 $10,217
2010 $1,554 $8,899
2009 $1,540 $7,191
2008 $1,584 $8,372
2007 $1,368 $7,169
2006 $1,230 $6,158
2005 $1,198 $5,556
2004 $1,200 $4,939
2003 $1,111 $4,465
2002 $968 $4,184
2001 $925 $3,944
2000 $937 $4,084
1999 $1,096 $3,528
1998 $1,177 $3,294
1997 $1,125 $4,679
1996 $1,170 $4,837
1995 $740 $4,363
1994 $582 $3,758
1993 $804 $3,462
1992 $845 $3,141
1991 $827 $2,679
1990 $886 $2,469
1989 $833 $2,244
1988 $910 $2,100
1987 $930 $1,977
1986 $877 $1,760
1985 $695 $2,046
1984 $709 $2,300
1983 $737 $2,124
1982 $849 $1,938
1981 $986 $1,866
1980 $1,238 $1,886
1979 $1,157 $1,680
1978 $1,039 $1,327
1977 $856 $1,092
1976 $661 $940
1975 $575 $811
1974 $474 $848
1973 $406 $701
1972 $313 $472
1971 $280.3 $407
1970 $269 $380
1969 $262.2 $368
1968 $256.8 $342
1967 $225.6 $335
1966 $221.8 $339
1965 $207 $326
1964 $215.5 $303
1963 $185.1 $291.8
1962 $163.1 $238.8
1961 $162.3 $232.9
1960 $148.7 $240.8

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

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Ivory Coast vs. Malaysia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Malaysia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Malaysia
2026 62.4 77.2
2025 62.3 77
2024 62.1 76.8
2023 61.9 76.7
2022 61.6 75.4
2021 60.3 73.9
2020 60.1 76.1
2019 60.3 75.9
2018 59.8 75.7
2017 59.3 75.5
2016 58.8 75.4
2015 58.3 75.3
2014 57.8 75.3
2013 57.1 75.5
2012 56.6 75.6
2011 56 75.5
2010 55.3 75.4
2009 54.7 75.3
2008 54.2 75.2
2007 53.5 75
2006 52.9 74.7
2005 52.4 74.4
2004 51.9 74
2003 51.4 73.7
2002 51.5 73.5
2001 51.4 73.1
2000 51.4 72.7
1999 51.3 72.4
1998 51.2 72.4
1997 51.5 72.3
1996 51.6 72.1
1995 51.7 72
1994 52 71.9
1993 52.2 71.7
1992 52.4 71.5
1991 52.6 71.2
1990 52.8 71
1989 53 70.8
1988 53.1 70.6
1987 53.1 70.4
1986 53 70.1
1985 52.9 69.9
1984 52.6 69.6
1983 52.4 69.2
1982 52.1 68.9
1981 51.8 68.5
1980 51.4 68.1
1979 51 67.6
1978 50.4 67.2
1977 49.6 66.7
1976 48.9 66.2
1975 48 65.7
1974 47.2 65.2
1973 46.4 64.7
1972 45.6 64.2
1971 44.8 63.8
1970 44 63.3
1969 43.3 62.9
1968 42.6 62.4
1967 42 62
1966 41.3 61.7
1965 40.6 61.1
1964 40 60.4
1963 39.3 59.7
1962 38.6 58.9
1961 37.9 58
1960 37.2 57.2
1959 36.5 56.3
1958 35.8 55.4
1957 35.2 54.5
1956 34.5 53.7
1955 33.8 52.8
1954 33.2 52
1953 32.5 51.1
1952 32 50.1
1951 31.4 49.2
1950 30.8 48.5

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

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Ivory Coast and Malaysia population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Malaysia
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Malaysia
2024 31,934,230 35,557,673
2023 31,165,654 35,126,298
2022 30,395,002 34,695,493
2021 29,639,736 34,282,399
2020 28,915,449 33,889,558
2019 28,193,009 33,440,596
2018 27,464,173 32,910,967
2017 26,733,372 32,355,644
2016 25,989,405 31,789,685
2015 25,246,342 31,232,798
2014 24,527,395 30,696,137
2013 23,939,775 30,174,265
2012 23,467,078 29,662,831
2011 22,982,000 29,162,039
2010 22,488,065 28,655,776
2009 21,997,940 28,124,778
2008 21,514,439 27,570,059
2007 21,030,558 26,998,389
2006 20,546,802 26,417,909
2005 20,068,458 25,836,071
2004 19,595,000 25,256,772
2003 19,125,542 24,679,602
2002 18,654,771 24,102,477
2001 18,178,913 23,526,538
2000 17,699,004 22,967,816
1999 17,215,935 22,435,531
1998 16,663,948 21,906,713
1997 16,047,170 21,375,218
1996 15,442,312 20,850,087
1995 14,855,565 20,330,599
1994 14,287,201 19,820,446
1993 13,735,951 19,322,664
1992 13,200,310 18,834,572
1991 12,683,870 18,342,464
1990 12,189,778 17,833,171
1989 11,719,771 17,314,997
1988 11,275,189 16,796,605
1987 10,851,475 16,276,737
1986 10,440,917 15,760,419
1985 10,040,483 15,252,258
1984 9,650,516 14,759,009
1983 9,272,744 14,285,907
1982 8,907,936 13,832,798
1981 8,556,596 13,399,203
1980 8,220,714 12,983,363
1979 7,902,267 12,627,862
1978 7,603,130 12,328,157
1977 7,321,950 12,035,713
1976 7,057,958 11,750,097
1975 6,776,297 11,471,914
1974 6,474,057 11,200,906
1973 6,184,944 10,935,621
1972 5,909,716 10,676,835
1971 5,650,868 10,423,453
1970 5,411,567 10,178,802
1969 5,192,221 9,947,597
1968 4,990,021 9,725,281
1967 4,799,744 9,507,099
1966 4,617,519 9,284,688
1965 4,442,377 9,056,408
1964 4,273,952 8,828,406
1963 4,112,061 8,602,160
1962 3,956,939 8,380,172
1961 3,810,151 8,164,443
1960 3,673,666 7,956,197

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

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Malaysia

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Malaysia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Malaysia
2023 4.28 1.55
2022 4.35 1.55
2021 4.41 1.56
2020 4.46 1.68
2019 4.52 1.78
2018 4.6 1.84
2017 4.76 1.89
2016 4.87 1.94
2015 4.97 2.01
2014 5.07 2.06
2013 5.14 2.07
2012 5.19 2.12
2011 5.24 2.15
2010 5.29 2.14
2009 5.33 2.22
2008 5.36 2.26
2007 5.4 2.25
2006 5.45 2.31
2005 5.5 2.39
2004 5.53 2.49
2003 5.57 2.6
2002 5.64 2.66
2001 5.7 2.81
2000 5.77 2.94
1999 5.81 3.07
1998 5.85 3.12
1997 5.9 3.23
1996 5.95 3.3
1995 6.04 3.32
1994 6.13 3.35
1993 6.27 3.36
1992 6.43 3.37
1991 6.59 3.34
1990 6.72 3.3
1989 6.85 3.31
1988 6.97 3.5
1987 7.09 3.57
1986 7.19 3.7
1985 7.27 3.8
1984 7.35 3.89
1983 7.42 3.93
1982 7.49 3.97
1981 7.54 4
1980 7.59 4.04
1979 7.63 4.09
1978 7.67 4.18
1977 7.83 4.28
1976 7.88 4.4
1975 7.91 4.5
1974 7.93 4.62
1973 7.94 4.73
1972 7.94 4.82
1971 7.94 4.92
1970 7.94 5.04
1969 7.93 5.16
1968 7.91 5.29
1967 7.89 5.43
1966 7.87 5.64
1965 7.84 5.84
1964 7.81 6.03
1963 7.78 6.19
1962 7.75 6.3
1961 7.72 6.37
1960 7.69 6.41

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

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Ivory Coast and Malaysia demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

Malaysia
1x
Year Median age, years
Ivory Coast Malaysia
2024 19.3 31.5
2023 19.2 31.1
2022 19.1 30.6
2021 19 30.1
2020 18.9 29.6
2019 18.9 29.2
2018 18.9 28.8
2017 18.9 28.5
2016 18.9 28.1
2015 19 27.8
2014 19.1 27.5
2013 19 27.1
2012 18.6 26.8
2011 18.2 26.4
2010 17.7 26
2009 17.3 25.6
2008 16.9 25.1
2007 16.6 24.8
2006 16.6 24.5
2005 16.7 24.2
2004 16.7 24
2003 16.7 23.9
2002 16.7 23.7
2001 16.8 23.6
2000 16.8 23.5
1999 16.8 23.4
1998 16.8 23.1
1997 16.7 22.9
1996 16.6 22.7
1995 16.5 22.5
1994 16.4 22.3
1993 16.3 22.1
1992 16.2 21.9
1991 16.1 21.7
1990 16 21.5
1989 16 21.3
1988 15.9 21.1
1987 15.9 21
1986 16 20.9
1985 16 20.7
1984 16.1 20.5
1983 16.2 20.4
1982 16.3 20.1
1981 16.4 19.9
1980 16.5 19.7
1979 16.7 19.5
1978 16.9 19.3
1977 17.1 19
1976 17.4 18.8
1975 17.5 18.6
1974 17.6 18.3
1973 17.6 18.1
1972 17.7 17.9
1971 17.7 17.6
1970 17.7 17.4
1969 17.8 17.3
1968 18 17.1
1967 18.1 17
1966 18.2 16.9
1965 18.3 16.8
1964 18.4 16.9
1963 18.5 17
1962 18.5 17.1
1961 18.5 17.3
1960 18.5 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ivory Coast Malaysia
GNI, Atlas method
$80.9B
2024
$414B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.4%
2024
23.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.43%
2023
3.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
0.99%
2024
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
136,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.97%
2024
-3.95%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
3.93%
2022
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2024
53.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
37%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
68
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
30.9%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
2.3%
2021
Number of billionaires n/a
19
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00008%
2025
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
1,031
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
$449B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$116B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$1.61B
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
4,333,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
88.7%
2024

Energy

Ivory Coast Malaysia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
472 kg
2022
2,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
296 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
8.32 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
96%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
7.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.71%
2022
2.88%
2022
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
-0.58%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
324 kWh
2022
4,986 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
17%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.8%
2022
16.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Malaysia
% of world population
0.39%
2024
0.44%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
+166,615
2025
Urban population
54%
2024
76.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
52.4:47.6
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.55 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
25.8
2026
68.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
52
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
76
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
0.72
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
22.5
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
95.8%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
57.3%
2023
People using the Internet
40.7%
2023
98%
2024

Health

Ivory Coast Malaysia
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$450
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$167
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
77.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
0.001%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
2.34
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
26
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.1
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
22.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
21.1%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
41
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
22%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Malaysia
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.22%
2026
Land area per capita
3,845 sq mi
2024
3,568 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
33,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
73,219 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
173,898 mi
2022

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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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