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Ivory Coast vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ivory Coast has a population of 31.9M (ranked 50/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 66th vs. 15th).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B) and Sudan ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728), while Sudan ranks 179/197 ($985).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Sudan
Population
33722528
53335233
Population rank 50/197 29/197
GDP
$87.1B
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 77/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$2,728
2024
$985
2024
GDP per capita rank 142/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$2,116
2024
Government debt
$51.6B
2024
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
261.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,616
2024
$2,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 125/185 109/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,733
2026
$1,704
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 721,239 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
73.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.28
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
19.3 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Sudan
2024 $87,113,179,149 $49,672,435,513
2023 $80,780,312,569 $39,898,289,821
2022 $70,922,824,814 $51,666,875,363
2021 $72,794,636,654 $34,229,513,775
2020 $63,027,852,805 $27,034,593,750
2019 $60,382,894,697 $32,338,079,165
2018 $58,522,477,787 $32,333,780,383
2017 $52,512,343,997 $41,283,617,976
2016 $48,407,761,037 $42,630,376,000
2015 $45,815,005,169 $51,726,758,677
2014 $48,843,005,614 $49,516,748,618
2013 $42,760,235,485 $43,024,018,082
2012 $36,302,302,877 $37,632,919,967
2011 $36,693,710,801 $55,018,567,211
2010 $34,936,307,980 $58,962,978,034
2009 $33,886,813,250 $51,621,044,077
2008 $34,078,240,293 $64,833,083,257
2007 $28,760,090,953 $59,440,139,775
2006 $25,281,413,263 $45,263,831,634
2005 $24,036,918,703 $35,182,711,988
2004 $23,510,575,681 $26,646,007,251
2003 $21,251,754,340 $21,355,298,460
2002 $18,054,383,321 $18,137,128,388
2001 $16,810,537,044 $15,716,361,792
2000 $16,577,533,892 $12,257,299,147
1999 $18,870,992,456 $10,682,028,340
1998 $19,619,654,756 $11,250,221,537
1997 $18,047,558,038 $11,681,175,864
1996 $18,071,152,831 $9,018,300,725
1995 $11,000,146,267 $13,830,363,900
1994 $8,313,557,510 $12,793,794,737
1993 $11,045,760,288 $8,881,005,436
1992 $11,152,971,274 $7,031,933,492
1991 $10,492,628,581 $44,171,194,366
1990 $10,795,850,583 $33,641,222,222
1989 $9,757,410,645 $21,408,111,111
1988 $10,255,169,806 $14,372,555,556
1987 $10,087,654,465 $12,093,333,333
1986 $9,158,302,100 $10,092,200,000
1985 $6,977,650,644 $8,075,259,600
1984 $6,841,639,247 $10,447,615,385
1983 $6,838,184,773 $8,230,153,846
1982 $7,567,110,849 $8,732,542,274
1981 $8,432,589,942 $10,753,888,154
1980 $10,175,617,609 $8,951,800,000
1979 $9,142,933,967 $8,418,407,787
1978 $7,900,526,298 $8,128,719,315
1977 $6,265,068,189 $7,499,005,639
1976 $4,662,053,825 $6,013,210,816
1975 $3,893,839,190 $4,823,090,192
1974 $3,070,152,309 $3,958,931,660
1973 $2,508,421,426 $3,077,254,460
1972 $1,849,400,402 $2,483,055,722
1971 $1,584,128,509 $2,288,340,041
1970 $1,455,482,795 $2,100,229,759
1969 $1,361,360,293 $1,847,501,441
1968 $1,281,281,277 $1,677,771,401
1967 $1,082,922,725 $1,607,409,539
1966 $1,024,102,880 $1,484,491,676
1965 $919,771,229 $1,446,869,619
1964 $921,063,327 $1,388,282,600
1963 $761,047,198 $1,351,234,926
1962 $645,284,474 $1,328,259,625
1961 $618,245,634 $1,222,860,429
1960 $546,203,559 $1,126,364,162

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

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Ivory Coast and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Sudan
2024 $2,728 $985
2023 $2,592 $797
2022 $2,333 $1,046
2021 $2,456 $712
2020 $2,180 $578
2019 $2,142 $710
2018 $2,131 $731
2017 $1,964 $967
2016 $1,863 $1,033
2015 $1,815 $1,292
2014 $1,991 $1,275
2013 $1,786 $1,139
2012 $1,547 $1,019
2011 $1,597 $1,522
2010 $1,554 $1,665
2009 $1,540 $1,493
2008 $1,584 $1,928
2007 $1,368 $1,814
2006 $1,230 $1,415
2005 $1,198 $1,125
2004 $1,200 $872
2003 $1,111 $714
2002 $968 $621
2001 $925 $551
2000 $937 $441
1999 $1,096 $394
1998 $1,177 $425
1997 $1,125 $453
1996 $1,170 $357
1995 $740 $561
1994 $582 $532
1993 $804 $379
1992 $845 $307
1991 $827 $1,966
1990 $886 $1,528
1989 $833 $992
1988 $910 $680
1987 $930 $584
1986 $877 $497
1985 $695 $406
1984 $709 $534
1983 $737 $431
1982 $849 $472
1981 $986 $605
1980 $1,238 $525
1979 $1,157 $515
1978 $1,039 $518
1977 $856 $497
1976 $661 $413
1975 $575 $343
1974 $474 $291.5
1973 $406 $235.8
1972 $313 $198.2
1971 $280.3 $189
1970 $269 $179.6
1969 $262.2 $163.5
1968 $256.8 $153.7
1967 $225.6 $152.4
1966 $221.8 $145.6
1965 $207 $146.8
1964 $215.5 $145.7
1963 $185.1 $146.6
1962 $163.1 $148.9
1961 $162.3 $141.6
1960 $148.7 $134.7

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

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Ivory Coast vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Sudan
2026 62.4 66.9
2025 62.3 66.7
2024 62.1 66.5
2023 61.9 66.3
2022 61.6 65.7
2021 60.3 64.5
2020 60.1 65.1
2019 60.3 65.8
2018 59.8 65.5
2017 59.3 65.1
2016 58.8 64.7
2015 58.3 64.4
2014 57.8 64
2013 57.1 63.4
2012 56.6 63.4
2011 56 63.2
2010 55.3 63
2009 54.7 62.7
2008 54.2 61.3
2007 53.5 61.4
2006 52.9 60.4
2005 52.4 57.2
2004 51.9 56.8
2003 51.4 58.3
2002 51.5 59.3
2001 51.4 59.3
2000 51.4 58.9
1999 51.3 58.6
1998 51.2 58.3
1997 51.5 58.1
1996 51.6 57.6
1995 51.7 57.4
1994 52 57
1993 52.2 56.1
1992 52.4 56
1991 52.6 55.6
1990 52.8 55.5
1989 53 54.9
1988 53.1 55
1987 53.1 54.7
1986 53 54.6
1985 52.9 50
1984 52.6 49.8
1983 52.4 49.6
1982 52.1 54.4
1981 51.8 54.4
1980 51.4 54.1
1979 51 53.4
1978 50.4 53.3
1977 49.6 53.5
1976 48.9 53.3
1975 48 53.3
1974 47.2 53.2
1973 46.4 53
1972 45.6 52.8
1971 44.8 52.5
1970 44 52.3
1969 43.3 52
1968 42.6 51.8
1967 42 51.5
1966 41.3 51.3
1965 40.6 51
1964 40 50.9
1963 39.3 50.8
1962 38.6 50.4
1961 37.9 50
1960 37.2 49.6
1959 36.5 49.2
1958 35.8 48.9
1957 35.2 48.5
1956 34.5 48.1
1955 33.8 47.7
1954 33.2 47.3
1953 32.5 46.9
1952 32 46.5
1951 31.4 46.2
1950 30.8 45.8

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

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Ivory Coast and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Sudan
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Sudan
2024 31,934,230 50,448,963
2023 31,165,654 50,042,791
2022 30,395,002 49,383,346
2021 29,639,736 48,066,924
2020 28,915,449 46,789,231
2019 28,193,009 45,548,175
2018 27,464,173 44,230,596
2017 26,733,372 42,714,306
2016 25,989,405 41,259,892
2015 25,246,342 40,024,431
2014 24,527,395 38,823,318
2013 23,939,775 37,785,849
2012 23,467,078 36,923,178
2011 22,982,000 36,140,806
2010 22,488,065 35,414,399
2009 21,997,940 34,569,113
2008 21,514,439 33,623,980
2007 21,030,558 32,764,135
2006 20,546,802 31,992,435
2005 20,068,458 31,262,444
2004 19,595,000 30,556,637
2003 19,125,542 29,896,035
2002 18,654,771 29,228,727
2001 18,178,913 28,516,770
2000 17,699,004 27,816,745
1999 17,215,935 27,130,613
1998 16,663,948 26,458,999
1997 16,047,170 25,799,821
1996 15,442,312 25,231,528
1995 14,855,565 24,672,143
1994 14,287,201 24,043,948
1993 13,735,951 23,445,592
1992 13,200,310 22,927,355
1991 12,683,870 22,470,676
1990 12,189,778 22,021,481
1989 11,719,771 21,578,022
1988 11,275,189 21,138,431
1987 10,851,475 20,704,904
1986 10,440,917 20,288,238
1985 10,040,483 19,905,872
1984 9,650,516 19,546,528
1983 9,272,744 19,109,770
1982 8,907,936 18,486,645
1981 8,556,596 17,780,572
1980 8,220,714 17,058,905
1979 7,902,267 16,355,352
1978 7,603,130 15,695,003
1977 7,321,950 15,086,614
1976 7,057,958 14,569,716
1975 6,776,297 14,064,798
1974 6,474,057 13,580,723
1973 6,184,944 13,049,315
1972 5,909,716 12,527,856
1971 5,650,868 12,105,539
1970 5,411,567 11,695,771
1969 5,192,221 11,298,936
1968 4,990,021 10,917,999
1967 4,799,744 10,550,597
1966 4,617,519 10,197,578
1965 4,442,377 9,858,030
1964 4,273,952 9,531,109
1963 4,112,061 9,218,077
1962 3,956,939 8,919,028
1961 3,810,151 8,634,941
1960 3,673,666 8,364,489

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

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Sudan

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Sudan
2023 4.28 4.32
2022 4.35 4.38
2021 4.41 4.46
2020 4.46 4.54
2019 4.52 4.62
2018 4.6 4.68
2017 4.76 4.76
2016 4.87 4.83
2015 4.97 4.9
2014 5.07 4.91
2013 5.14 4.97
2012 5.19 5.03
2011 5.24 5.09
2010 5.29 5.14
2009 5.33 5.17
2008 5.36 5.21
2007 5.4 5.27
2006 5.45 5.33
2005 5.5 5.4
2004 5.53 5.46
2003 5.57 5.49
2002 5.64 5.53
2001 5.7 5.56
2000 5.77 5.6
1999 5.81 5.62
1998 5.85 5.65
1997 5.9 5.72
1996 5.95 5.79
1995 6.04 5.86
1994 6.13 5.91
1993 6.27 5.97
1992 6.43 6.02
1991 6.59 6.05
1990 6.72 6.07
1989 6.85 6.11
1988 6.97 6.13
1987 7.09 6.18
1986 7.19 6.23
1985 7.27 6.28
1984 7.35 6.34
1983 7.42 6.41
1982 7.49 6.47
1981 7.54 6.53
1980 7.59 6.59
1979 7.63 6.65
1978 7.67 6.72
1977 7.83 6.78
1976 7.88 6.82
1975 7.91 6.87
1974 7.93 6.91
1973 7.94 6.94
1972 7.94 6.98
1971 7.94 7.02
1970 7.94 6.99
1969 7.93 6.97
1968 7.91 6.95
1967 7.89 6.91
1966 7.87 6.88
1965 7.84 6.84
1964 7.81 6.8
1963 7.78 6.76
1962 7.75 6.7
1961 7.72 6.66
1960 7.69 6.66

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

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Ivory Coast and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

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

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ivory Coast Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$80.9B
2024
$35.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.4%
2024
6.39%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.43%
2023
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
0.93%
2021
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.97%
2024
-3.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2024
54.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
32.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
3.2%
2014
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold n/a
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
20.9%
2018
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
15.3%
2014

Energy

Ivory Coast Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
472 kg
2022
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
21.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.71%
2022
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
324 kWh
2022
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.8%
2022
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Sudan
% of world population
0.39%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
+291,469
2025
Urban population
54%
2024
34.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
25.8
2026
26.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
14
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
60.7%
2018
English speaking
1%
2025
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
40.7%
2023
26.4%
2020

Health

Ivory Coast Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$21.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$12.1
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
16.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
0.25
2017
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.1
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
33
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Sudan
% of world land
0.21%
2026
1.25%
2026
Land area per capita
3,845 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
435,002 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
68,892 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
19,263 mi
2019

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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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