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Ivory Coast vs Norway statistics compared

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Ivory Coast has a population of 32.7M (ranked 50/197), compared with 5.61M in Norway (ranked 118/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 140,645 sq mi for Norway (ranked 66th vs. 62nd).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($99.8B) and Norway ranks 32/197 ($531B). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 145/197 ($3,050), while Norway ranks 9/197 ($94,594).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Norway
Population
33910252
5660666
Population rank 50/197 119/197
GDP
$99.8B
2025
$531B
2025
GDP rank 77/197 32/197
GDP per capita
$3,050
2025
$94,594
2025
GDP per capita rank 145/197 9/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$102,038
2024
Government debt
$56.2B
2025
$239B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56.3%
2025
45%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,718
2025
$42,567
2025
Government debt per person rank 124/185 15/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,667
2026
$50,036
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 140,645 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
40.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.23
2024
1.45
2024
Median age
19.4 years
2025
40.9 years
2025
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
83.8 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Norway: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Norway economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Norway
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Norway
2025 $99,773,555,666 $530,755,719,439
2024 $87,113,179,149 $500,886,328,034
2023 $80,780,312,569 $502,197,633,323
2022 $70,922,824,814 $617,321,834,099
2021 $72,794,636,654 $521,592,200,233
2020 $63,027,852,805 $382,252,517,922
2019 $60,382,894,697 $424,244,886,364
2018 $58,522,477,787 $454,588,871,811
2017 $52,512,343,997 $415,673,181,543
2016 $48,407,761,037 $383,284,047,619
2015 $45,815,005,169 $400,669,174,331
2014 $48,843,005,614 $515,829,568,897
2013 $42,760,235,485 $540,132,255,319
2012 $36,302,302,877 $525,082,939,407
2011 $36,693,710,801 $512,868,581,628
2010 $34,936,307,980 $440,132,138,425
2009 $33,886,813,250 $395,664,488,017
2008 $34,078,240,293 $472,060,283,688
2007 $28,760,090,953 $407,813,774,161
2006 $25,281,413,263 $349,773,283,645
2005 $24,036,918,703 $311,417,306,946
2004 $23,510,575,681 $265,662,977,688
2003 $21,251,754,340 $229,192,678,173
2002 $18,054,383,321 $195,359,978,957
2001 $16,810,537,044 $173,590,978,347
2000 $16,577,533,892 $170,620,327,660
1999 $18,870,992,456 $161,304,620,987
1998 $19,619,654,756 $152,955,958,172
1997 $18,047,558,038 $160,013,571,974
1996 $18,071,152,831 $162,427,517,132
1995 $11,000,146,267 $151,083,627,983
1994 $8,313,557,510 $126,324,387,894
1993 $11,045,760,288 $119,841,699,440
1992 $11,152,971,274 $129,998,873,602
1991 $10,492,628,581 $121,149,331,318
1990 $10,795,850,583 $119,344,377,526
1989 $9,757,410,645 $102,226,808,603
1988 $10,255,169,806 $101,497,621,605
1987 $10,087,654,465 $93,913,320,965
1986 $9,158,302,100 $78,438,205,742
1985 $6,977,650,644 $65,211,464,198
1984 $6,841,639,247 $61,866,078,539
1983 $6,838,184,773 $61,417,685,434
1982 $7,567,110,849 $62,453,362,256
1981 $8,432,589,942 $63,392,804,251
1980 $10,175,617,609 $64,176,789,764
1979 $9,142,933,967 $52,935,763,512
1978 $7,900,526,298 $46,355,988,784
1977 $6,265,068,189 $41,362,637,363
1976 $4,662,053,825 $35,815,449,464
1975 $3,893,839,190 $32,742,543,381
1974 $3,070,152,309 $27,033,413,362
1973 $2,508,421,426 $22,433,660,550
1972 $1,849,400,402 $17,283,931,878
1971 $1,584,128,509 $14,523,306,736
1970 $1,455,482,795 $12,753,503,479
1969 $1,361,360,293 $11,083,505,596
1968 $1,281,281,277 $10,178,705,992
1967 $1,082,922,725 $9,532,076,026
1966 $1,024,102,880 $8,712,528,095
1965 $919,771,229 $8,073,570,566
1964 $921,063,327 $7,172,430,304
1963 $761,047,198 $6,522,268,053
1962 $645,284,474 $6,078,186,245
1961 $618,245,634 $5,642,867,672
1960 $546,203,559 $5,172,811,442

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Ivory Coast and Norway economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Norway
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Norway
2025 $3,050 $94,594
2024 $2,728 $89,889
2023 $2,592 $90,984
2022 $2,333 $113,122
2021 $2,456 $96,443
2020 $2,180 $71,058
2019 $2,142 $79,329
2018 $2,131 $85,579
2017 $1,964 $78,771
2016 $1,863 $73,222
2015 $1,815 $77,221
2014 $1,991 $100,410
2013 $1,786 $106,333
2012 $1,547 $104,628
2011 $1,597 $103,545
2010 $1,554 $90,020
2009 $1,540 $81,940
2008 $1,584 $99,002
2007 $1,368 $86,600
2006 $1,230 $75,048
2005 $1,198 $67,358
2004 $1,200 $57,855
2003 $1,111 $50,208
2002 $968 $43,048
2001 $925 $38,458
2000 $937 $37,992
1999 $1,096 $36,151
1998 $1,177 $34,516
1997 $1,125 $36,324
1996 $1,170 $37,073
1995 $740 $34,659
1994 $582 $29,130
1993 $804 $27,793
1992 $845 $30,328
1991 $827 $28,427
1990 $886 $28,137
1989 $833 $24,185
1988 $910 $24,112
1987 $930 $22,430
1986 $877 $18,822
1985 $695 $15,704
1984 $709 $14,943
1983 $737 $14,877
1982 $849 $15,178
1981 $986 $15,463
1980 $1,238 $15,708
1979 $1,157 $12,998
1978 $1,039 $11,421
1977 $856 $10,230
1976 $661 $8,896
1975 $575 $8,171
1974 $474 $6,783
1973 $406 $5,664
1972 $313 $4,395
1971 $280.3 $3,721
1970 $269 $3,291
1969 $262.2 $2,881
1968 $256.8 $2,667
1967 $225.6 $2,519
1966 $221.8 $2,321
1965 $207 $2,168
1964 $215.5 $1,941
1963 $185.1 $1,779
1962 $163.1 $1,670
1961 $162.3 $1,563
1960 $148.7 $1,444

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Ivory Coast vs. Norway life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Norway
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Norway
2026 62.4 83.8
2025 62.3 83.6
2024 62.1 83.5
2023 61.9 83.3
2022 61.6 82.6
2021 60.3 83.2
2020 60.1 83.2
2019 60.3 83
2018 59.8 82.8
2017 59.3 82.6
2016 58.8 82.4
2015 58.3 82.3
2014 57.8 82.1
2013 57.1 81.7
2012 56.6 81.4
2011 56 81.2
2010 55.3 81
2009 54.7 80.9
2008 54.2 80.7
2007 53.5 80.5
2006 52.9 80.4
2005 52.4 80.2
2004 51.9 80
2003 51.4 79.5
2002 51.5 79
2001 51.4 78.9
2000 51.4 78.7
1999 51.3 78.4
1998 51.2 78.4
1997 51.5 78.2
1996 51.6 78.2
1995 51.7 77.8
1994 52 77.8
1993 52.2 77.2
1992 52.4 77.2
1991 52.6 77
1990 52.8 76.6
1989 53 76.5
1988 53.1 76.3
1987 53.1 76.1
1986 53 76.3
1985 52.9 75.9
1984 52.6 76.2
1983 52.4 76.1
1982 52.1 76
1981 51.8 75.9
1980 51.4 75.7
1979 51 75.4
1978 50.4 75.4
1977 49.6 75.4
1976 48.9 75
1975 48 74.8
1974 47.2 74.8
1973 46.4 74.4
1972 45.6 74.3
1971 44.8 74.2
1970 44 74.1
1969 43.3 73.7
1968 42.6 73.9
1967 42 74.1
1966 41.3 74
1965 40.6 73.7
1964 40 73.6
1963 39.3 73.1
1962 38.6 73.5
1961 37.9 73.6
1960 37.2 73.6
1959 36.5 73.6
1958 35.8 73.4
1957 35.2 73.4
1956 34.5 73.5
1955 33.8 73.4
1954 33.2 73.2
1953 32.5 73.1
1952 32 72.7
1951 31.4 72.5
1950 30.8 71.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Ivory Coast and Norway population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Norway
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Norway
2025 32,711,547 5,610,870
2024 31,934,230 5,572,279
2023 31,165,654 5,519,601
2022 30,395,002 5,457,127
2021 29,639,736 5,408,320
2020 28,915,449 5,379,475
2019 28,193,009 5,347,896
2018 27,464,173 5,311,916
2017 26,733,372 5,276,968
2016 25,989,405 5,234,519
2015 25,246,342 5,188,607
2014 24,527,395 5,137,232
2013 23,939,775 5,079,623
2012 23,467,078 5,018,573
2011 22,982,000 4,953,088
2010 22,488,065 4,889,252
2009 21,997,940 4,828,726
2008 21,514,439 4,768,212
2007 21,030,558 4,709,153
2006 20,546,802 4,660,677
2005 20,068,458 4,623,291
2004 19,595,000 4,591,910
2003 19,125,542 4,564,855
2002 18,654,771 4,538,159
2001 18,178,913 4,513,751
2000 17,699,004 4,490,967
1999 17,215,935 4,461,913
1998 16,663,948 4,431,464
1997 16,047,170 4,405,157
1996 15,442,312 4,381,336
1995 14,855,565 4,359,184
1994 14,287,201 4,336,613
1993 13,735,951 4,311,991
1992 13,200,310 4,286,401
1991 12,683,870 4,261,732
1990 12,189,778 4,241,473
1989 11,719,771 4,226,901
1988 11,275,189 4,209,488
1987 10,851,475 4,186,905
1986 10,440,917 4,167,354
1985 10,040,483 4,152,516
1984 9,650,516 4,140,099
1983 9,272,744 4,128,432
1982 8,907,936 4,114,787
1981 8,556,596 4,099,702
1980 8,220,714 4,085,620
1979 7,902,267 4,072,517
1978 7,603,130 4,058,671
1977 7,321,950 4,043,205
1976 7,057,958 4,026,152
1975 6,776,297 4,007,313
1974 6,474,057 3,985,258
1973 6,184,944 3,960,612
1972 5,909,716 3,933,004
1971 5,650,868 3,903,039
1970 5,411,567 3,875,763
1969 5,192,221 3,847,707
1968 4,990,021 3,816,486
1967 4,799,744 3,784,539
1966 4,617,519 3,753,012
1965 4,442,377 3,723,168
1964 4,273,952 3,694,339
1963 4,112,061 3,666,537
1962 3,956,939 3,638,918
1961 3,810,151 3,609,800
1960 3,673,666 3,581,239

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Norway

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Norway
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Norway
2024 4.23 1.45
2023 4.28 1.4
2022 4.35 1.41
2021 4.41 1.55
2020 4.46 1.48
2019 4.52 1.53
2018 4.6 1.56
2017 4.76 1.62
2016 4.87 1.71
2015 4.97 1.72
2014 5.07 1.75
2013 5.14 1.78
2012 5.19 1.85
2011 5.24 1.88
2010 5.29 1.95
2009 5.33 1.98
2008 5.36 1.96
2007 5.4 1.9
2006 5.45 1.9
2005 5.5 1.84
2004 5.53 1.83
2003 5.57 1.8
2002 5.64 1.75
2001 5.7 1.78
2000 5.77 1.85
1999 5.81 1.85
1998 5.85 1.81
1997 5.9 1.86
1996 5.95 1.89
1995 6.04 1.87
1994 6.13 1.87
1993 6.27 1.86
1992 6.43 1.88
1991 6.59 1.92
1990 6.72 1.93
1989 6.85 1.89
1988 6.97 1.84
1987 7.09 1.74
1986 7.19 1.71
1985 7.27 1.68
1984 7.35 1.66
1983 7.42 1.66
1982 7.49 1.71
1981 7.54 1.7
1980 7.59 1.72
1979 7.63 1.75
1978 7.67 1.77
1977 7.83 1.75
1976 7.88 1.86
1975 7.91 1.98
1974 7.93 2.13
1973 7.94 2.23
1972 7.94 2.38
1971 7.94 2.49
1970 7.94 2.5
1969 7.93 2.7
1968 7.91 2.75
1967 7.89 2.81
1966 7.87 2.9
1965 7.84 2.94
1964 7.81 2.98
1963 7.78 2.93
1962 7.75 2.91
1961 7.72 2.94
1960 7.69 2.85

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Ivory Coast and Norway demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

Norway
1x
Year Median age, years
Ivory Coast Norway
2025 19.4 40.9
2024 19.3 40.7
2023 19.2 40.5
2022 19.1 40.4
2021 19 40.3
2020 18.9 40
2019 18.9 39.8
2018 18.9 39.6
2017 18.9 39.4
2016 18.9 39.3
2015 19 39.2
2014 19.1 39
2013 19 38.9
2012 18.6 38.8
2011 18.2 38.7
2010 17.7 38.6
2009 17.3 38.5
2008 16.9 38.4
2007 16.6 38.3
2006 16.6 38.1
2005 16.7 37.9
2004 16.7 37.7
2003 16.7 37.5
2002 16.7 37.3
2001 16.8 37.1
2000 16.8 36.9
1999 16.8 36.7
1998 16.8 36.5
1997 16.7 36.4
1996 16.6 36.2
1995 16.5 36.1
1994 16.4 35.9
1993 16.3 35.8
1992 16.2 35.7
1991 16.1 35.5
1990 16 35.4
1989 16 35.2
1988 15.9 35.1
1987 15.9 34.9
1986 16 34.8
1985 16 34.6
1984 16.1 34.4
1983 16.2 34.1
1982 16.3 33.9
1981 16.4 33.6
1980 16.5 33.3
1979 16.7 33.1
1978 16.9 32.9
1977 17.1 32.7
1976 17.4 32.6
1975 17.5 32.5
1974 17.6 32.4
1973 17.6 32.4
1972 17.7 32.5
1971 17.7 32.7
1970 17.7 32.9
1969 17.8 33.2
1968 18 33.5
1967 18.1 33.7
1966 18.2 33.9
1965 18.3 34.1
1964 18.4 34.2
1963 18.5 34.3
1962 18.5 34.4
1961 18.5 34.4
1960 18.5 34.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ivory Coast Norway
GNI, Atlas method
$91B
2025
$546B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.2%
2025
49.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.61%
2024
5.43%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
2.09%
2024
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
25,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3%
2025
+9.34%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
4.5%
2025
Services, % of GDP
51.2%
2025
55%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2025
34.5%
2025
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
78.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
21.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
3.6%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
348,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
7.95%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
17
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0004%
2026
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
180
2017
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
$296B
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$85.5B
2025
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$947M
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
1,397,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
1.86%
2020
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
98.6%
2024

Energy

Ivory Coast Norway
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
484 kg
2023
4,775 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15
2023
$21.4
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
40 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
7.18 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
46.3%
2023
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
61.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.85%
2023
50%
2024
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
-704%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
354 kWh
2023
23,673 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
99.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
23.5%
2023
88.9%
2024
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Norway
% of world population
0.4%
2025
0.07%
2025
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
+29,798
2025
Urban population
54.5%
2025
83.6%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2025
50.4:49.6
2025
Average male height
5.58 ft
2026
5.92 ft
2026
Average female height
5.22 ft
2026
5.46 ft
2026
Quality of life index
25.6
2026
95
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
81
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
93
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
0.73
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
2.1
2019
Visa free countries
64
2026
174
2026
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
95%
2013
English speaking
1%
2026
87.6%
2026
People using the Internet
41.4%
2024
99%
2024

Health

Ivory Coast Norway
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$8,296
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$1,136
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
83.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
4.97
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
30.2 years
2024
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
1
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
64.5
2024
2.5
2024
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
19.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
87
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.3%
2024
12.9%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
7.38 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Norway
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.24%
2026
Land area per capita
3,753 sq mi
2025
25,067 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
3,792 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
47,118 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
60,737 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2024, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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