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Ivory Coast vs Switzerland statistics compared

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Ivory Coast has a population of 32.7M (ranked 50/197), compared with 9.09M in Switzerland (ranked 99/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 66th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($99.8B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($1.04T). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 145/197 ($3,050), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($114,769).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Switzerland
Population
33910252
9155878
Population rank 50/197 99/197
GDP
$99.8B
2025
$1.04T
2025
GDP rank 77/197 20/197
GDP per capita
$3,050
2025
$114,769
2025
GDP per capita rank 145/197 5/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$96,498
2024
Government debt
$56.2B
2025
$411B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56.3%
2025
39.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,718
2025
$45,239
2025
Government debt per person rank 124/185 12/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,667
2026
$89,347
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 15,255 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
599 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.23
2024
1.29
2024
Median age
19.4 years
2025
43.9 years
2025
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
84.4 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Switzerland economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Switzerland
2025 $99,773,555,666 $1,043,529,899,251
2024 $87,113,179,149 $969,919,786,395
2023 $80,780,312,569 $928,435,275,852
2022 $70,922,824,814 $858,479,038,994
2021 $72,794,636,654 $840,710,023,481
2020 $63,027,852,805 $756,096,180,222
2019 $60,382,894,697 $736,384,764,157
2018 $58,522,477,787 $740,766,531,454
2017 $52,512,343,997 $706,660,443,624
2016 $48,407,761,037 $698,607,778,795
2015 $45,815,005,169 $706,199,008,879
2014 $48,843,005,614 $741,168,119,617
2013 $42,760,235,485 $718,748,402,260
2012 $36,302,302,877 $697,882,536,677
2011 $36,693,710,801 $727,231,637,102
2010 $34,936,307,980 $609,999,593,542
2009 $33,886,813,250 $563,659,557,945
2008 $34,078,240,293 $574,703,945,157
2007 $28,760,090,953 $498,993,845,385
2006 $25,281,413,263 $448,364,681,767
2005 $24,036,918,703 $424,511,048,024
2004 $23,510,575,681 $409,012,909,530
2003 $21,251,754,340 $366,563,952,625
2002 $18,054,383,321 $313,930,961,761
2001 $16,810,537,044 $290,160,142,214
2000 $16,577,533,892 $282,327,351,966
1999 $18,870,992,456 $301,911,268,140
1998 $19,619,654,756 $306,907,741,068
1997 $18,047,558,038 $298,868,250,534
1996 $18,071,152,831 $345,373,647,249
1995 $11,000,146,267 $358,152,520,085
1994 $8,313,557,510 $305,916,331,798
1993 $11,045,760,288 $276,339,744,180
1992 $11,152,971,274 $284,139,428,246
1991 $10,492,628,581 $272,953,645,746
1990 $10,795,850,583 $269,768,238,555
1989 $9,757,410,645 $211,241,694,480
1988 $10,255,169,806 $218,788,504,066
1987 $10,087,654,465 $202,238,567,597
1986 $9,158,302,100 $161,487,171,049
1985 $6,977,650,644 $112,652,623,418
1984 $6,841,639,247 $111,104,641,869
1983 $6,838,184,773 $116,361,728,836
1982 $7,567,110,849 $116,776,899,473
1981 $8,432,589,942 $113,936,168,924
1980 $10,175,617,609 $124,404,609,417
1979 $9,142,933,967 $116,702,524,208
1978 $7,900,526,298 $103,821,687,919
1977 $6,265,068,189 $74,237,819,014
1976 $4,662,053,825 $69,508,364,538
1975 $3,893,839,190 $66,452,559,176
1974 $3,070,152,309 $57,963,469,607
1973 $2,508,421,426 $50,296,651,921
1972 $1,849,400,402 $37,399,508,287
1971 $1,584,128,509 $30,492,832,676
1970 $1,455,482,795 $25,374,750,743
1969 $1,361,360,293 $22,780,211,812
1968 $1,281,281,277 $21,024,203,656
1967 $1,082,922,725 $19,689,329,510
1966 $1,024,102,880 $18,290,928,227
1965 $919,771,229 $17,033,079,428
1964 $921,063,327 $16,071,715,835
1963 $761,047,198 $14,499,109,270
1962 $645,284,474 $13,185,384,691
1961 $618,245,634 $11,889,851,950
1960 $546,203,559 $10,569,129,806

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

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Ivory Coast and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Switzerland
2025 $3,050 $114,769
2024 $2,728 $107,702
2023 $2,592 $104,450
2022 $2,333 $97,809
2021 $2,456 $96,583
2020 $2,180 $87,530
2019 $2,142 $85,873
2018 $2,131 $87,002
2017 $1,964 $83,610
2016 $1,863 $83,432
2015 $1,815 $85,265
2014 $1,991 $90,512
2013 $1,786 $88,851
2012 $1,547 $87,270
2011 $1,597 $91,910
2010 $1,554 $77,956
2009 $1,540 $72,788
2008 $1,584 $75,148
2007 $1,368 $66,082
2006 $1,230 $59,910
2005 $1,198 $57,080
2004 $1,200 $55,350
2003 $1,111 $49,947
2002 $968 $43,094
2001 $925 $40,134
2000 $937 $39,298
1999 $1,096 $42,261
1998 $1,177 $43,166
1997 $1,125 $42,160
1996 $1,170 $48,838
1995 $740 $50,869
1994 $582 $43,741
1993 $804 $39,828
1992 $845 $41,327
1991 $827 $40,140
1990 $886 $40,171
1989 $833 $31,780
1988 $910 $33,183
1987 $930 $30,899
1986 $877 $24,828
1985 $695 $17,411
1984 $709 $17,247
1983 $737 $18,128
1982 $849 $18,271
1981 $986 $17,931
1980 $1,238 $19,686
1979 $1,157 $18,541
1978 $1,039 $16,528
1977 $856 $11,819
1976 $661 $11,029
1975 $575 $10,484
1974 $474 $9,140
1973 $406 $7,974
1972 $313 $5,973
1971 $280.3 $4,908
1970 $269 $4,105
1969 $262.2 $3,712
1968 $256.8 $3,465
1967 $225.6 $3,286
1966 $221.8 $3,091
1965 $207 $2,908
1964 $215.5 $2,776
1963 $185.1 $2,546
1962 $163.1 $2,366
1961 $162.3 $2,188
1960 $148.7 $1,984

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

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Ivory Coast vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Switzerland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Switzerland
2026 62.4 84.4
2025 62.3 84.2
2024 62.1 84.1
2023 61.9 84
2022 61.6 83.2
2021 60.3 83.6
2020 60.1 83.1
2019 60.3 83.8
2018 59.8 83.6
2017 59.3 83.4
2016 58.8 83.4
2015 58.3 82.8
2014 57.8 83.1
2013 57.1 82.7
2012 56.6 82.6
2011 56 82.6
2010 55.3 82.3
2009 54.7 82
2008 54.2 82
2007 53.5 81.7
2006 52.9 81.5
2005 52.4 81.2
2004 51.9 81.1
2003 51.4 80.5
2002 51.5 80.4
2001 51.4 80.3
2000 51.4 79.8
1999 51.3 79.7
1998 51.2 79.5
1997 51.5 79.2
1996 51.6 79
1995 51.7 78.6
1994 52 78.5
1993 52.2 78.2
1992 52.4 77.9
1991 52.6 77.6
1990 52.8 77.4
1989 53 77.6
1988 53.1 77.4
1987 53.1 77.3
1986 53 77
1985 52.9 76.9
1984 52.6 76.8
1983 52.4 76.2
1982 52.1 76.2
1981 51.8 75.8
1980 51.4 75.6
1979 51 75.6
1978 50.4 75.3
1977 49.6 75.4
1976 48.9 74.9
1975 48 74.8
1974 47.2 74.4
1973 46.4 74.1
1972 45.6 73.8
1971 44.8 73.2
1970 44 73.1
1969 43.3 72.7
1968 42.6 72.7
1967 42 72.7
1966 41.3 72.4
1965 40.6 72.3
1964 40 72.2
1963 39.3 71.3
1962 38.6 71.3
1961 37.9 71.7
1960 37.2 71.4
1959 36.5 71.5
1958 35.8 71.3
1957 35.2 70.5
1956 34.5 70.2
1955 33.8 70.1
1954 33.2 70
1953 32.5 69.5
1952 32 69.6
1951 31.4 68.7
1950 30.8 68.9

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

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Ivory Coast and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Switzerland
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Switzerland
2025 32,711,547 9,092,436
2024 31,934,230 9,005,582
2023 31,165,654 8,888,822
2022 30,395,002 8,777,088
2021 29,639,736 8,704,546
2020 28,915,449 8,638,167
2019 28,193,009 8,575,280
2018 27,464,173 8,514,329
2017 26,733,372 8,451,840
2016 25,989,405 8,373,338
2015 25,246,342 8,282,396
2014 24,527,395 8,188,649
2013 23,939,775 8,089,346
2012 23,467,078 7,996,861
2011 22,982,000 7,912,398
2010 22,488,065 7,824,909
2009 21,997,940 7,743,831
2008 21,514,439 7,647,675
2007 21,030,558 7,551,117
2006 20,546,802 7,483,934
2005 20,068,458 7,437,115
2004 19,595,000 7,389,625
2003 19,125,542 7,339,001
2002 18,654,771 7,284,753
2001 18,178,913 7,229,854
2000 17,699,004 7,184,250
1999 17,215,935 7,143,991
1998 16,663,948 7,110,001
1997 16,047,170 7,088,906
1996 15,442,312 7,071,850
1995 14,855,565 7,040,687
1994 14,287,201 6,993,795
1993 13,735,951 6,938,265
1992 13,200,310 6,875,364
1991 12,683,870 6,799,978
1990 12,189,778 6,715,519
1989 11,719,771 6,646,912
1988 11,275,189 6,593,386
1987 10,851,475 6,545,106
1986 10,440,917 6,504,124
1985 10,040,483 6,470,365
1984 9,650,516 6,441,865
1983 9,272,744 6,418,773
1982 8,907,936 6,391,309
1981 8,556,596 6,354,074
1980 8,220,714 6,319,408
1979 7,902,267 6,294,365
1978 7,603,130 6,281,738
1977 7,321,950 6,281,174
1976 7,057,958 6,302,504
1975 6,776,297 6,338,632
1974 6,474,057 6,341,405
1973 6,184,944 6,307,347
1972 5,909,716 6,260,956
1971 5,650,868 6,213,399
1970 5,411,567 6,180,877
1969 5,192,221 6,136,387
1968 4,990,021 6,067,714
1967 4,799,744 5,991,785
1966 4,617,519 5,918,002
1965 4,442,377 5,856,472
1964 4,273,952 5,789,228
1963 4,112,061 5,694,247
1962 3,956,939 5,573,815
1961 3,810,151 5,434,294
1960 3,673,666 5,327,827

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

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Switzerland

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Switzerland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Switzerland
2024 4.23 1.29
2023 4.28 1.33
2022 4.35 1.39
2021 4.41 1.52
2020 4.46 1.46
2019 4.52 1.48
2018 4.6 1.52
2017 4.76 1.52
2016 4.87 1.54
2015 4.97 1.54
2014 5.07 1.54
2013 5.14 1.52
2012 5.19 1.52
2011 5.24 1.52
2010 5.29 1.52
2009 5.33 1.5
2008 5.36 1.48
2007 5.4 1.46
2006 5.45 1.44
2005 5.5 1.42
2004 5.53 1.42
2003 5.57 1.39
2002 5.64 1.39
2001 5.7 1.38
2000 5.77 1.5
1999 5.81 1.48
1998 5.85 1.47
1997 5.9 1.48
1996 5.95 1.5
1995 6.04 1.48
1994 6.13 1.49
1993 6.27 1.51
1992 6.43 1.58
1991 6.59 1.58
1990 6.72 1.58
1989 6.85 1.56
1988 6.97 1.57
1987 7.09 1.52
1986 7.19 1.53
1985 7.27 1.52
1984 7.35 1.53
1983 7.42 1.52
1982 7.49 1.56
1981 7.54 1.55
1980 7.59 1.55
1979 7.63 1.52
1978 7.67 1.51
1977 7.83 1.53
1976 7.88 1.55
1975 7.91 1.61
1974 7.93 1.73
1973 7.94 1.81
1972 7.94 1.91
1971 7.94 2.04
1970 7.94 2.1
1969 7.93 2.19
1968 7.91 2.29
1967 7.89 2.39
1966 7.87 2.5
1965 7.84 2.59
1964 7.81 2.66
1963 7.78 2.65
1962 7.75 2.58
1961 7.72 2.52
1960 7.69 2.44

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

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Ivory Coast and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

Switzerland
1x
Year Median age, years
Ivory Coast Switzerland
2025 19.4 43.9
2024 19.3 43.7
2023 19.2 43.4
2022 19.1 43
2021 19 42.8
2020 18.9 42.7
2019 18.9 42.6
2018 18.9 42.5
2017 18.9 42.4
2016 18.9 42.3
2015 19 42.2
2014 19.1 42.1
2013 19 42
2012 18.6 41.8
2011 18.2 41.6
2010 17.7 41.5
2009 17.3 41.3
2008 16.9 41.1
2007 16.6 40.9
2006 16.6 40.6
2005 16.7 40.3
2004 16.7 39.9
2003 16.7 39.6
2002 16.7 39.3
2001 16.8 39
2000 16.8 38.7
1999 16.8 38.4
1998 16.8 38.2
1997 16.7 37.9
1996 16.6 37.6
1995 16.5 37.3
1994 16.4 37.1
1993 16.3 37
1992 16.2 36.9
1991 16.1 36.9
1990 16 36.9
1989 16 36.8
1988 15.9 36.7
1987 15.9 36.5
1986 16 36.3
1985 16 36.1
1984 16.1 35.9
1983 16.2 35.6
1982 16.3 35.3
1981 16.4 35
1980 16.5 34.8
1979 16.7 34.5
1978 16.9 34.2
1977 17.1 33.8
1976 17.4 33.5
1975 17.5 33.1
1974 17.6 32.7
1973 17.6 32.5
1972 17.7 32.3
1971 17.7 32.2
1970 17.7 32
1969 17.8 31.7
1968 18 31.7
1967 18.1 31.6
1966 18.2 31.6
1965 18.3 31.6
1964 18.4 31.5
1963 18.5 31.7
1962 18.5 32
1961 18.5 32.4
1960 18.5 32.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ivory Coast Switzerland
GNI, Atlas method
$91B
2025
$1T
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.2%
2025
31.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.61%
2024
4.86%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
0.72%
2024
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3%
2025
+0.45%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
4.84%
2025
Services, % of GDP
51.2%
2025
71.7%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2025
25%
2025
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
83.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
26.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
944,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
13%
2026
Number of billionaires n/a
45
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2026
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
201
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
$2.51T
2025
Total reserves including gold n/a
$1.08T
2025
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$3.64B
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
11,818,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
2.08%
2020
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
98.4%
2024

Energy

Ivory Coast Switzerland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
484 kg
2023
2,492 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15
2023
$38.7
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
33.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
3.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
44.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
27.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.85%
2023
48.1%
2024
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
51.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
354 kWh
2023
7,117 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
67.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
23.5%
2023
59.1%
2024
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.1%
2024
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Switzerland
% of world population
0.4%
2025
0.11%
2025
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
+37,253
2025
Urban population
54.5%
2025
85.7%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2025
49.7:50.3
2025
Average male height
5.58 ft
2026
5.75 ft
2026
Average female height
5.22 ft
2026
5.38 ft
2026
Quality of life index
25.6
2026
100
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
99
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
0.6
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
2.2
2019
Visa free countries
64
2026
174
2026
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
1%
2026
38.7%
2026
People using the Internet
41.4%
2024
97.3%
2025

Health

Ivory Coast Switzerland
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$11,784
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$2,596
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
84.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
4.48
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
31.3 years
2024
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
64.5
2024
3.9
2024
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
12.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.3%
2024
23.1%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
10.1 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Switzerland
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
3,753 sq mi
2025
1,678 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
5,765 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
4,940 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
52,266 mi
2021

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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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