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Ivory Coast vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ivory Coast has a population of 31.9M (ranked 50/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Ivory Coast's land area is 122,780 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 66th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Ivory Coast Vietnam
Population
33722528
102365351
Population rank 50/197 16/197
GDP
$87.1B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 77/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$2,728
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 142/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,669
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$51.6B
2024
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,616
2024
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank 125/185 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,733
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 122,780 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.28
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
19.3 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
75 years
2026

Ivory Coast and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Ivory Coast and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Ivory Coast

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Ivory Coast Vietnam
2024 $87,113,179,149 $476,388,230,307
2023 $80,780,312,569 $433,857,681,378
2022 $70,922,824,814 $413,445,230,669
2021 $72,794,636,654 $366,474,752,771
2020 $63,027,852,805 $346,615,738,538
2019 $60,382,894,697 $334,365,270,497
2018 $58,522,477,787 $310,106,478,395
2017 $52,512,343,997 $281,353,605,987
2016 $48,407,761,037 $257,096,001,178
2015 $45,815,005,169 $239,258,328,382
2014 $48,843,005,614 $233,451,469,643
2013 $42,760,235,485 $213,708,811,665
2012 $36,302,302,877 $195,590,661,129
2011 $36,693,710,801 $172,595,049,184
2010 $34,936,307,980 $147,201,173,197
2009 $33,886,813,250 $106,014,659,565
2008 $34,078,240,293 $99,130,304,099
2007 $28,760,090,953 $77,414,425,532
2006 $25,281,413,263 $66,371,664,817
2005 $24,036,918,703 $57,633,255,738
2004 $23,510,575,681 $45,427,854,693
2003 $21,251,754,340 $39,552,513,232
2002 $18,054,383,321 $35,064,105,501
2001 $16,810,537,044 $32,685,198,809
2000 $16,577,533,892 $31,172,518,403
1999 $18,870,992,456 $28,683,659,007
1998 $19,619,654,756 $27,209,602,050
1997 $18,047,558,038 $26,843,700,442
1996 $18,071,152,831 $24,657,470,575
1995 $11,000,146,267 $20,736,164,459
1994 $8,313,557,510 $16,286,433,533
1993 $11,045,760,288 $13,180,953,598
1992 $11,152,971,274 $9,866,990,236
1991 $10,492,628,581 $9,613,369,520
1990 $10,795,850,583 $6,471,740,806
1989 $9,757,410,645 $6,293,304,975
1988 $10,255,169,806 $25,423,812,649
1987 $10,087,654,465 $36,658,108,850
1986 $9,158,302,100 $26,336,616,250
1985 $6,977,650,644 $14,094,687,821
1984 $6,841,639,247 -
1983 $6,838,184,773 -
1982 $7,567,110,849 -
1981 $8,432,589,942 -
1980 $10,175,617,609 -
1979 $9,142,933,967 -
1978 $7,900,526,298 -
1977 $6,265,068,189 -
1976 $4,662,053,825 -
1975 $3,893,839,190 -
1974 $3,070,152,309 -
1973 $2,508,421,426 -
1972 $1,849,400,402 -
1971 $1,584,128,509 -
1970 $1,455,482,795 -
1969 $1,361,360,293 -
1968 $1,281,281,277 -
1967 $1,082,922,725 -
1966 $1,024,102,880 -
1965 $919,771,229 -
1964 $921,063,327 -
1963 $761,047,198 -
1962 $645,284,474 -
1961 $618,245,634 -
1960 $546,203,559 -

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

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Ivory Coast and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Ivory Coast

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ivory Coast Vietnam
2024 $2,728 $4,717
2023 $2,592 $4,323
2022 $2,333 $4,148
2021 $2,456 $3,704
2020 $2,180 $3,534
2019 $2,142 $3,441
2018 $2,131 $3,222
2017 $1,964 $2,956
2016 $1,863 $2,735
2015 $1,815 $2,578
2014 $1,991 $2,546
2013 $1,786 $2,360
2012 $1,547 $2,185
2011 $1,597 $1,951
2010 $1,554 $1,683
2009 $1,540 $1,226
2008 $1,584 $1,164
2007 $1,368 $926
2006 $1,230 $808
2005 $1,198 $711
2004 $1,200 $565
2003 $1,111 $497
2002 $968 $445
2001 $925 $419
2000 $937 $404
1999 $1,096 $376
1998 $1,177 $361
1997 $1,125 $362
1996 $1,170 $337
1995 $740 $287.8
1994 $582 $229.9
1993 $804 $189.4
1992 $845 $144.5
1991 $827 $143.7
1990 $886 $98.8
1989 $833 $98.1
1988 $910 $405
1987 $930 $595
1986 $877 $436
1985 $695 $238.6
1984 $709 -
1983 $737 -
1982 $849 -
1981 $986 -
1980 $1,238 -
1979 $1,157 -
1978 $1,039 -
1977 $856 -
1976 $661 -
1975 $575 -
1974 $474 -
1973 $406 -
1972 $313 -
1971 $280.3 -
1970 $269 -
1969 $262.2 -
1968 $256.8 -
1967 $225.6 -
1966 $221.8 -
1965 $207 -
1964 $215.5 -
1963 $185.1 -
1962 $163.1 -
1961 $162.3 -
1960 $148.7 -

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

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Ivory Coast vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ivory Coast

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ivory Coast Vietnam
2026 62.4 75
2025 62.3 74.9
2024 62.1 74.7
2023 61.9 74.6
2022 61.6 74.5
2021 60.3 74.1
2020 60.1 75.4
2019 60.3 74.2
2018 59.8 74.1
2017 59.3 74
2016 58.8 74
2015 58.3 74
2014 57.8 73.9
2013 57.1 73.8
2012 56.6 73.8
2011 56 73.7
2010 55.3 73.6
2009 54.7 73.5
2008 54.2 73.5
2007 53.5 73.4
2006 52.9 73.3
2005 52.4 73.2
2004 51.9 73.1
2003 51.4 73.2
2002 51.5 73.1
2001 51.4 73
2000 51.4 72.7
1999 51.3 72.6
1998 51.2 72.3
1997 51.5 71.7
1996 51.6 71.3
1995 51.7 70.9
1994 52 70.4
1993 52.2 70
1992 52.4 69.6
1991 52.6 69.3
1990 52.8 69
1989 53 68.8
1988 53.1 68.6
1987 53.1 68
1986 53 67.6
1985 52.9 67.2
1984 52.6 66.9
1983 52.4 66.5
1982 52.1 66.2
1981 51.8 65.8
1980 51.4 65.3
1979 51 65
1978 50.4 64.5
1977 49.6 64.1
1976 48.9 63.7
1975 48 61.9
1974 47.2 54.8
1973 46.4 55.7
1972 45.6 51.9
1971 44.8 55.6
1970 44 54.9
1969 43.3 54.8
1968 42.6 52.7
1967 42 56.7
1966 41.3 56.9
1965 40.6 57
1964 40 57.5
1963 39.3 56.9
1962 38.6 58.2
1961 37.9 58.5
1960 37.2 58
1959 36.5 57.4
1958 35.8 56.8
1957 35.2 56.2
1956 34.5 55.5
1955 33.8 54.8
1954 33.2 52
1953 32.5 50
1952 32 49.4
1951 31.4 48.7
1950 30.8 48

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

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Ivory Coast and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Ivory Coast

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Vietnam
2024 31,934,230 100,987,686
2023 31,165,654 100,352,192
2022 30,395,002 99,680,655
2021 29,639,736 98,935,098
2020 28,915,449 98,079,191
2019 28,193,009 97,173,776
2018 27,464,173 96,237,319
2017 26,733,372 95,176,977
2016 25,989,405 94,000,117
2015 25,246,342 92,823,254
2014 24,527,395 91,679,578
2013 23,939,775 90,573,104
2012 23,467,078 89,510,356
2011 22,982,000 88,468,314
2010 22,488,065 87,455,152
2009 21,997,940 86,460,018
2008 21,514,439 85,175,788
2007 21,030,558 83,633,375
2006 20,546,802 82,167,897
2005 20,068,458 81,088,313
2004 19,595,000 80,338,971
2003 19,125,542 79,563,777
2002 18,654,771 78,772,224
2001 18,178,913 77,969,361
2000 17,699,004 77,154,011
1999 17,215,935 76,287,452
1998 16,663,948 75,299,660
1997 16,047,170 74,226,889
1996 15,442,312 73,156,447
1995 14,855,565 72,049,940
1994 14,287,201 70,854,391
1993 13,735,951 69,586,384
1992 13,200,310 68,260,337
1991 12,683,870 66,891,775
1990 12,189,778 65,504,552
1989 11,719,771 64,147,348
1988 11,275,189 62,843,228
1987 10,851,475 61,584,651
1986 10,440,917 60,347,048
1985 10,040,483 59,060,622
1984 9,650,516 57,706,067
1983 9,272,744 56,337,921
1982 8,907,936 55,011,289
1981 8,556,596 53,738,141
1980 8,220,714 52,490,101
1979 7,902,267 51,378,211
1978 7,603,130 50,249,552
1977 7,321,950 48,954,872
1976 7,057,958 47,684,931
1975 6,776,297 46,482,903
1974 6,474,057 45,413,537
1973 6,184,944 44,409,861
1972 5,909,716 43,429,168
1971 5,650,868 42,449,276
1970 5,411,567 41,475,230
1969 5,192,221 40,582,096
1968 4,990,021 39,734,609
1967 4,799,744 38,895,080
1966 4,617,519 38,024,836
1965 4,442,377 37,129,656
1964 4,273,952 36,201,563
1963 4,112,061 35,249,101
1962 3,956,939 34,288,560
1961 3,810,151 33,409,059
1960 3,673,666 32,531,933

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

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Fertility rates in Ivory Coast and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Ivory Coast

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ivory Coast Vietnam
2023 4.28 1.91
2022 4.35 1.93
2021 4.41 1.94
2020 4.46 1.96
2019 4.52 1.94
2018 4.6 1.88
2017 4.76 1.99
2016 4.87 2
2015 4.97 2.1
2014 5.07 2.09
2013 5.14 1.98
2012 5.19 1.97
2011 5.24 1.93
2010 5.29 1.91
2009 5.33 1.92
2008 5.36 1.93
2007 5.4 1.91
2006 5.45 1.87
2005 5.5 1.89
2004 5.53 1.97
2003 5.57 2
2002 5.64 2.01
2001 5.7 2.02
2000 5.77 2.03
1999 5.81 2
1998 5.85 2.1
1997 5.9 2.27
1996 5.95 2.47
1995 6.04 2.7
1994 6.13 2.94
1993 6.27 3.17
1992 6.43 3.35
1991 6.59 3.52
1990 6.72 3.6
1989 6.85 3.64
1988 6.97 3.62
1987 7.09 3.72
1986 7.19 3.96
1985 7.27 4.21
1984 7.35 4.41
1983 7.42 4.52
1982 7.49 4.59
1981 7.54 4.67
1980 7.59 4.8
1979 7.63 4.94
1978 7.67 5.1
1977 7.83 5.29
1976 7.88 5.46
1975 7.91 5.62
1974 7.93 5.78
1973 7.94 6.11
1972 7.94 6.1
1971 7.94 6.07
1970 7.94 6.02
1969 7.93 6.01
1968 7.91 6.03
1967 7.89 5.88
1966 7.87 5.97
1965 7.84 6.16
1964 7.81 6.29
1963 7.78 6.39
1962 7.75 6.26
1961 7.72 5.48
1960 7.69 6.27

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

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Ivory Coast and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Ivory Coast

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Ivory Coast Vietnam
2024 19.3 33.9
2023 19.2 33.4
2022 19.1 33
2021 19 32.5
2020 18.9 32.1
2019 18.9 31.6
2018 18.9 31.2
2017 18.9 30.8
2016 18.9 30.5
2015 19 30.2
2014 19.1 29.8
2013 19 29.4
2012 18.6 29
2011 18.2 28.7
2010 17.7 28.3
2009 17.3 27.9
2008 16.9 27.4
2007 16.6 26.9
2006 16.6 26.3
2005 16.7 25.8
2004 16.7 25.4
2003 16.7 25
2002 16.7 24.6
2001 16.8 24.2
2000 16.8 23.7
1999 16.8 23.3
1998 16.8 22.9
1997 16.7 22.4
1996 16.6 22
1995 16.5 21.7
1994 16.4 21.4
1993 16.3 21.1
1992 16.2 20.9
1991 16.1 20.7
1990 16 20.5
1989 16 20.4
1988 15.9 20.2
1987 15.9 20.1
1986 16 20
1985 16 19.9
1984 16.1 19.8
1983 16.2 19.7
1982 16.3 19.6
1981 16.4 19.5
1980 16.5 19.4
1979 16.7 19.3
1978 16.9 19.1
1977 17.1 19
1976 17.4 18.8
1975 17.5 18.7
1974 17.6 18.6
1973 17.6 18.5
1972 17.7 18.5
1971 17.7 18.4
1970 17.7 18.4
1969 17.8 18.4
1968 18 18.4
1967 18.1 18.5
1966 18.2 18.7
1965 18.3 18.9
1964 18.4 19.2
1963 18.5 19.7
1962 18.5 20.2
1961 18.5 20.7
1960 18.5 21.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ivory Coast Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$80.9B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.4%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.43%
2023
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.76%
2024
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.97%
2024
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.31%
2022
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
46
2020
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.33B
2020
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
668,000
2020
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.51%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
57.6%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Ivory Coast Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
472 kg
2022
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.8 megatons
2024
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
37.6%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.2%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.71%
2022
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
14.4%
2022
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
324 kWh
2022
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.8%
2022
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72.4%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Ivory Coast Vietnam
% of world population
0.39%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,305
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
54%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
25.8
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11.6
2015
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.1
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
50%
2021
96.1%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
40.7%
2023
84.2%
2024

Health

Ivory Coast Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$87.7
2023
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2023
1.11
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
359
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.1
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
12.1%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.85 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Ivory Coast Vietnam
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
3,845 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
106,175 sq mi
2026
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,645 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
354,460 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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