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Ivory Coast vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ivory Coast has a population of 31.9M (ranked 50/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 66th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B) and Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728), while Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Senegal
Population
33722528
19491599
Population rank 50/197 68/197
GDP
$87.1B
2024
$32.8B
2024
GDP rank 77/197 109/197
GDP per capita
$2,728
2024
$1,773
2024
GDP per capita rank 142/197 159/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$5,071
2024
Government debt
$51.6B
2024
$42.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
128.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,616
2024
$2,277
2024
Government debt per person rank 125/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,733
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 74,336 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.28
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
19.3 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Senegal
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Senegal
2024 $87,113,179,149 $32,808,056,601
2023 $80,780,312,569 $30,696,331,296
2022 $70,922,824,814 $27,783,332,223
2021 $72,794,636,654 $27,520,784,130
2020 $63,027,852,805 $24,530,513,038
2019 $60,382,894,697 $23,403,995,992
2018 $58,522,477,787 $23,116,701,556
2017 $52,512,343,997 $20,996,562,944
2016 $48,407,761,037 $19,040,312,333
2015 $45,815,005,169 $17,774,766,696
2014 $48,843,005,614 $19,797,253,440
2013 $42,760,235,485 $18,918,667,725
2012 $36,302,302,877 $17,660,870,412
2011 $36,693,710,801 $17,814,283,639
2010 $34,936,307,980 $16,121,315,909
2009 $33,886,813,250 $16,145,867,495
2008 $34,078,240,293 $16,853,989,628
2007 $28,760,090,953 $13,994,218,413
2006 $25,281,413,263 $11,697,918,243
2005 $24,036,918,703 $11,009,033,438
2004 $23,510,575,681 $10,076,816,667
2003 $21,251,754,340 $8,768,721,563
2002 $18,054,383,321 $7,006,402,320
2001 $16,810,537,044 $6,507,824,829
2000 $16,577,533,892 $6,013,185,004
1999 $18,870,992,456 $6,592,834,933
1998 $19,619,654,756 $6,505,607,909
1997 $18,047,558,038 $6,041,478,726
1996 $18,071,152,831 $6,559,712,166
1995 $11,000,146,267 $6,326,342,633
1994 $8,313,557,510 $5,034,588,196
1993 $11,045,760,288 $7,367,986,241
1992 $11,152,971,274 $7,769,817,840
1991 $10,492,628,581 $7,255,210,470
1990 $10,795,850,583 $7,390,967,360
1989 $9,757,410,645 $6,366,039,373
1988 $10,255,169,806 $6,418,419,389
1987 $10,087,654,465 $6,487,353,103
1986 $9,158,302,100 $5,392,093,446
1985 $6,977,650,644 $3,818,944,918
1984 $6,841,639,247 $3,485,165,432
1983 $6,838,184,773 $3,569,356,125
1982 $7,567,110,849 $4,013,951,443
1981 $8,432,589,942 $4,095,892,781
1980 $10,175,617,609 $4,510,108,291
1979 $9,142,933,967 $4,084,877,823
1978 $7,900,526,298 $3,280,354,921
1977 $6,265,068,189 $2,938,046,463
1976 $4,662,053,825 $2,869,777,884
1975 $3,893,839,190 $2,830,388,405
1974 $3,070,152,309 $2,099,325,229
1973 $2,508,421,426 $1,863,398,590
1972 $1,849,400,402 $1,620,857,104
1971 $1,584,128,509 $1,339,549,033
1970 $1,455,482,795 $1,297,407,655
1969 $1,361,360,293 $1,245,234,931
1968 $1,281,281,277 $1,309,384,862
1967 $1,082,922,725 $1,246,480,766
1966 $1,024,102,880 $1,246,908,186
1965 $919,771,229 $1,210,058,228
1964 $921,063,327 $1,188,930,645
1963 $761,047,198 $1,122,139,862
1962 $645,284,474 $1,085,475,791
1961 $618,245,634 $1,058,975,257
1960 $546,203,559 $1,003,692,370

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

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Ivory Coast and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Senegal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Senegal
2024 $2,728 $1,773
2023 $2,592 $1,698
2022 $2,333 $1,574
2021 $2,456 $1,598
2020 $2,180 $1,461
2019 $2,142 $1,431
2018 $2,131 $1,453
2017 $1,964 $1,357
2016 $1,863 $1,266
2015 $1,815 $1,218
2014 $1,991 $1,399
2013 $1,786 $1,380
2012 $1,547 $1,327
2011 $1,597 $1,375
2010 $1,554 $1,276
2009 $1,540 $1,309
2008 $1,584 $1,399
2007 $1,368 $1,189
2006 $1,230 $1,017
2005 $1,198 $980
2004 $1,200 $918
2003 $1,111 $818
2002 $968 $669
2001 $925 $637
2000 $937 $603
1999 $1,096 $678
1998 $1,177 $685
1997 $1,125 $651
1996 $1,170 $723
1995 $740 $715
1994 $582 $584
1993 $804 $878
1992 $845 $951
1991 $827 $913
1990 $886 $957
1989 $833 $849
1988 $910 $880
1987 $930 $916
1986 $877 $784
1985 $695 $571
1984 $709 $536
1983 $737 $564
1982 $849 $652
1981 $986 $683
1980 $1,238 $772
1979 $1,157 $716
1978 $1,039 $589
1977 $856 $540
1976 $661 $541
1975 $575 $547
1974 $474 $417
1973 $406 $381
1972 $313 $342
1971 $280.3 $291.1
1970 $269 $290.5
1969 $262.2 $287.3
1968 $256.8 $311
1967 $225.6 $305
1966 $221.8 $315
1965 $207 $314
1964 $215.5 $318
1963 $185.1 $309
1962 $163.1 $307
1961 $162.3 $308
1960 $148.7 $300

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

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Ivory Coast vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Senegal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Senegal
2026 62.4 69.4
2025 62.3 69.2
2024 62.1 68.9
2023 61.9 68.7
2022 61.6 67.8
2021 60.3 66.9
2020 60.1 67.5
2019 60.3 67.7
2018 59.8 67.4
2017 59.3 67.1
2016 58.8 66.7
2015 58.3 66.5
2014 57.8 66
2013 57.1 65.6
2012 56.6 65.2
2011 56 64.8
2010 55.3 64.2
2009 54.7 63.8
2008 54.2 63.2
2007 53.5 62.7
2006 52.9 61.8
2005 52.4 61
2004 51.9 60.3
2003 51.4 59.5
2002 51.5 58.9
2001 51.4 58.2
2000 51.4 57.6
1999 51.3 57.3
1998 51.2 57.1
1997 51.5 57.1
1996 51.6 57.1
1995 51.7 57.3
1994 52 57.5
1993 52.2 57.3
1992 52.4 57.3
1991 52.6 57
1990 52.8 56.7
1989 53 56.2
1988 53.1 55.5
1987 53.1 54.6
1986 53 53.7
1985 52.9 52.6
1984 52.6 51.7
1983 52.4 50.8
1982 52.1 49.9
1981 51.8 49.1
1980 51.4 48.3
1979 51 47.5
1978 50.4 46.6
1977 49.6 45.7
1976 48.9 44.8
1975 48 43.9
1974 47.2 43.1
1973 46.4 42.4
1972 45.6 41.8
1971 44.8 41.2
1970 44 40.8
1969 43.3 40.4
1968 42.6 40.1
1967 42 40
1966 41.3 39.8
1965 40.6 39.8
1964 40 39.8
1963 39.3 39.7
1962 38.6 39.7
1961 37.9 39.7
1960 37.2 39.7
1959 36.5 39.5
1958 35.8 39.4
1957 35.2 39.1
1956 34.5 38.9
1955 33.8 38.5
1954 33.2 38.2
1953 32.5 37.8
1952 32 37.4
1951 31.4 36.9
1950 30.8 36.5

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

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Ivory Coast and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Senegal
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Senegal
2024 31,934,230 18,501,984
2023 31,165,654 18,077,573
2022 30,395,002 17,651,103
2021 29,639,736 17,220,867
2020 28,915,449 16,789,219
2019 28,193,009 16,352,922
2018 27,464,173 15,914,498
2017 26,733,372 15,475,002
2016 25,989,405 15,034,521
2015 25,246,342 14,593,331
2014 24,527,395 14,152,102
2013 23,939,775 13,710,849
2012 23,467,078 13,310,495
2011 22,982,000 12,958,897
2010 22,488,065 12,635,413
2009 21,997,940 12,337,389
2008 21,514,439 12,048,959
2007 21,030,558 11,770,344
2006 20,546,802 11,500,094
2005 20,068,458 11,235,472
2004 19,595,000 10,975,704
2003 19,125,542 10,721,176
2002 18,654,771 10,466,214
2001 18,178,913 10,212,942
2000 17,699,004 9,968,260
1999 17,215,935 9,730,887
1998 16,663,948 9,502,952
1997 16,047,170 9,283,495
1996 15,442,312 9,067,014
1995 14,855,565 8,848,101
1994 14,287,201 8,624,078
1993 13,735,951 8,396,288
1992 13,200,310 8,168,395
1991 12,683,870 7,943,085
1990 12,189,778 7,720,523
1989 11,719,771 7,502,207
1988 11,275,189 7,289,618
1987 10,851,475 7,081,530
1986 10,440,917 6,878,192
1985 10,040,483 6,683,287
1984 9,650,516 6,499,364
1983 9,272,744 6,324,504
1982 8,907,936 6,156,961
1981 8,556,596 5,997,160
1980 8,220,714 5,845,638
1979 7,902,267 5,702,895
1978 7,603,130 5,568,096
1977 7,321,950 5,439,549
1976 7,057,958 5,308,564
1975 6,776,297 5,170,810
1974 6,474,057 5,029,437
1973 6,184,944 4,885,181
1972 5,909,716 4,741,631
1971 5,650,868 4,601,864
1970 5,411,567 4,466,328
1969 5,192,221 4,334,974
1968 4,990,021 4,207,587
1967 4,799,744 4,083,870
1966 4,617,519 3,964,299
1965 4,442,377 3,849,788
1964 4,273,952 3,740,535
1963 4,112,061 3,635,876
1962 3,956,939 3,534,686
1961 3,810,151 3,436,375
1960 3,673,666 3,340,907

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

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Senegal

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Senegal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Senegal
2023 4.28 3.82
2022 4.35 3.86
2021 4.41 3.94
2020 4.46 4
2019 4.52 4.1
2018 4.6 4.29
2017 4.76 4.49
2016 4.87 4.65
2015 4.97 4.75
2014 5.07 4.88
2013 5.14 5.05
2012 5.19 5.13
2011 5.24 5.1
2010 5.29 5.06
2009 5.33 5.03
2008 5.36 5.02
2007 5.4 5.02
2006 5.45 5.06
2005 5.5 5.13
2004 5.53 5.19
2003 5.57 5.25
2002 5.64 5.3
2001 5.7 5.4
2000 5.77 5.5
1999 5.81 5.57
1998 5.85 5.58
1997 5.9 5.64
1996 5.95 5.72
1995 6.04 5.82
1994 6.13 5.92
1993 6.27 6.05
1992 6.43 6.15
1991 6.59 6.27
1990 6.72 6.4
1989 6.85 6.48
1988 6.97 6.58
1987 7.09 6.79
1986 7.19 6.9
1985 7.27 7.01
1984 7.35 7.11
1983 7.42 7.19
1982 7.49 7.25
1981 7.54 7.28
1980 7.59 7.29
1979 7.63 7.29
1978 7.67 7.28
1977 7.83 7.27
1976 7.88 7.26
1975 7.91 7.25
1974 7.93 7.25
1973 7.94 7.26
1972 7.94 7.26
1971 7.94 7.26
1970 7.94 7.26
1969 7.93 7.26
1968 7.91 7.25
1967 7.89 7.24
1966 7.87 7.22
1965 7.84 7.19
1964 7.81 7.16
1963 7.78 7.12
1962 7.75 7.08
1961 7.72 7.04
1960 7.69 7

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

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Ivory Coast and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

Senegal
1x
Year Median age, years
Ivory Coast Senegal
2024 19.3 20.4
2023 19.2 20.1
2022 19.1 19.9
2021 19 19.7
2020 18.9 19.4
2019 18.9 19.2
2018 18.9 19
2017 18.9 18.9
2016 18.9 18.7
2015 19 18.6
2014 19.1 18.6
2013 19 18.5
2012 18.6 18.5
2011 18.2 18.5
2010 17.7 18.5
2009 17.3 18.4
2008 16.9 18.4
2007 16.6 18.3
2006 16.6 18.2
2005 16.7 18.2
2004 16.7 18.1
2003 16.7 18
2002 16.7 17.8
2001 16.8 17.7
2000 16.8 17.6
1999 16.8 17.5
1998 16.8 17.4
1997 16.7 17.3
1996 16.6 17.2
1995 16.5 17.1
1994 16.4 17
1993 16.3 16.9
1992 16.2 16.8
1991 16.1 16.7
1990 16 16.6
1989 16 16.5
1988 15.9 16.4
1987 15.9 16.3
1986 16 16.3
1985 16 16.3
1984 16.1 16.3
1983 16.2 16.4
1982 16.3 16.5
1981 16.4 16.7
1980 16.5 16.8
1979 16.7 17
1978 16.9 17.2
1977 17.1 17.4
1976 17.4 17.6
1975 17.5 17.7
1974 17.6 17.8
1973 17.6 17.9
1972 17.7 17.9
1971 17.7 17.9
1970 17.7 17.9
1969 17.8 17.9
1968 18 17.9
1967 18.1 17.9
1966 18.2 17.8
1965 18.3 17.9
1964 18.4 17.9
1963 18.5 17.9
1962 18.5 18
1961 18.5 18
1960 18.5 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ivory Coast Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$80.9B
2024
$31.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.4%
2024
33.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.43%
2023
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
1.57%
2024
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.97%
2024
-13.4%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2024
48.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
53.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
3%
2021
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
76.5%
2024

Energy

Ivory Coast Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
472 kg
2022
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
14.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.71%
2022
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
324 kWh
2022
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.8%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Senegal
% of world population
0.39%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
-12,636
2025
Urban population
54%
2024
55.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
25.8
2026
34.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
50.4%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
40.7%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Ivory Coast Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$73.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$32.5
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
16.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
0.11
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.1
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Senegal
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
3,845 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
36,722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
30,688 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
10,355 mi
2017

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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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