Ivory Coast has a population density of 260.1 people per square mile compared to 292.1 people in Slovakia. Ivory Coast has 108,691 sq ft of land per person vs 97,342 sq ft in Slovakia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Ivory Coast and Slovakia are ranked 92nd and 82nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Ivory Coast has 0.39% of the world's population and 0.21% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.07% of the population and 0.03% of the land area for Slovakia, hence the population density in Ivory Coast is 11% lower than in Slovakia.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 260.1 ppl/mi² | 292.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 92/197 | 82/197 |
| Population |
33340347
|
5390674
|
| Land area | 122,780 sq mi | 18,564 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 107,187 sq ft | 95,449 sq ft |
| Rural population | 46.4% | 45.8% |
| Urban population | 53.6% | 54.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 17.6% | 0% |
Ivory Coast vs Slovakia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Ivory Coast increased by 63%, compared to a 0.97% growth in Slovakia.
In 2004, Ivory Coast ranked 112th for population density and is in 92nd place now. Slovakia was 70th in 2004 and ranks 82nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 260.1 | 292.1 |
| 2023 | 253.8 | 292.3 |
| 2022 | 247.6 | 292.6 |
| 2021 | 241.4 | 293.4 |
| 2020 | 235.5 | 294.1 |
| 2019 | 229.6 | 293.8 |
| 2018 | 223.7 | 293.4 |
| 2017 | 217.7 | 293 |
| 2016 | 211.7 | 292.5 |
| 2015 | 205.6 | 292.2 |
| 2014 | 199.8 | 291.9 |
| 2013 | 195 | 291.6 |
| 2012 | 191.1 | 291.2 |
| 2011 | 187.2 | 290.8 |
| 2010 | 183.2 | 290.4 |
| 2009 | 179.2 | 290.1 |
| 2008 | 175.2 | 289.6 |
| 2007 | 171.3 | 289.4 |
| 2006 | 167.3 | 289.3 |
| 2005 | 163.4 | 289.3 |
| 2004 | 159.6 | 289.3 |
| 2003 | 155.8 | 289.3 |
| 2002 | 151.9 | 289.5 |
| 2001 | 148.1 | 289.6 |
| 2000 | 144.2 | 290.2 |
| 1999 | 140.2 | 290.6 |
| 1998 | 135.7 | 290.3 |
| 1997 | 130.7 | 289.9 |
| 1996 | 125.8 | 289.3 |
| 1995 | 121 | 288.7 |
| 1994 | 116.4 | 287.9 |
| 1993 | 111.9 | 286.7 |
| 1992 | 107.5 | - |
| 1991 | 103.3 | - |
| 1990 | 99.3 | - |
| 1989 | 95.5 | - |
| 1988 | 91.8 | - |
| 1987 | 88.4 | - |
| 1986 | 85 | - |
| 1985 | 81.8 | - |
| 1984 | 78.6 | - |
| 1983 | 75.5 | - |
| 1982 | 72.6 | - |
| 1981 | 69.7 | - |
| 1980 | 67 | - |
| 1979 | 64.4 | - |
| 1978 | 61.9 | - |
| 1977 | 59.6 | - |
| 1976 | 57.5 | - |
| 1975 | 55.2 | - |
| 1974 | 52.7 | - |
| 1973 | 50.4 | - |
| 1972 | 48.1 | - |
| 1971 | 46 | - |
| 1970 | 44.1 | - |
| 1969 | 42.3 | - |
| 1968 | 40.6 | - |
| 1967 | 39.1 | - |
| 1966 | 37.6 | - |
| 1965 | 36.2 | - |
| 1964 | 34.8 | - |
| 1963 | 33.5 | - |
| 1962 | 32.2 | - |
| 1961 | 31 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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|
| 2024 | 53.6% | 54.2% |
| 2023 | 53.1% | 54% |
| 2022 | 52.7% | 53.9% |
| 2021 | 52.2% | 53.8% |
| 2020 | 51.7% | 53.8% |
| 2019 | 51.2% | 53.7% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | 53.7% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | 53.8% |
| 2016 | 49.9% | 53.8% |
| 2015 | 49.4% | 53.9% |
| 2014 | 49% | 54% |
| 2013 | 48.6% | 54.1% |
| 2012 | 48.2% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | 47.8% | 54.4% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | 54.7% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | 55% |
| 2008 | 46.5% | 55.1% |
| 2007 | 46.1% | 55.3% |
| 2006 | 45.7% | 55.4% |
| 2005 | 45.2% | 55.6% |
| 2004 | 44.8% | 55.7% |
| 2003 | 44.4% | 55.9% |
| 2002 | 44% | 56% |
| 2001 | 43.6% | 56.2% |
| 2000 | 43.2% | 56.2% |
| 1999 | 42.7% | 56.3% |
| 1998 | 42.3% | 56.4% |
| 1997 | 42% | 56.4% |
| 1996 | 41.6% | 56.5% |
| 1995 | 41.2% | 56.5% |
| 1994 | 40.8% | 56.6% |
| 1993 | 40.5% | 56.7% |
| 1992 | 40.1% | 56.7% |
| 1991 | 39.7% | 56.8% |
| 1990 | 39.3% | 56.5% |
| 1989 | 39% | 56% |
| 1988 | 38.6% | 55.6% |
| 1987 | 38.3% | 55.1% |
| 1986 | 38.1% | 54.6% |
| 1985 | 37.9% | 54.2% |
| 1984 | 37.7% | 53.7% |
| 1983 | 37.5% | 53.2% |
| 1982 | 37.3% | 52.8% |
| 1981 | 37% | 52.3% |
| 1980 | 36.8% | 51.6% |
| 1979 | 36.6% | 50.6% |
| 1978 | 36.4% | 49.5% |
| 1977 | 35% | 48.4% |
| 1976 | 33.6% | 47.3% |
| 1975 | 32.2% | 46.3% |
| 1974 | 31.3% | 45.2% |
| 1973 | 30.5% | 44.1% |
| 1972 | 29.7% | 43.1% |
| 1971 | 28.9% | 42% |
| 1970 | 28.2% | 41.1% |
| 1969 | 27.4% | 40.2% |
| 1968 | 26.7% | 39.4% |
| 1967 | 25.9% | 38.6% |
| 1966 | 25.2% | 37.8% |
| 1965 | 24.5% | 37% |
| 1964 | 23% | 36.3% |
| 1963 | 21.6% | 35.5% |
| 1962 | 20.2% | 34.7% |
| 1961 | 18.9% | 34% |
| 1960 | 17.7% | 33.5% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 44.8% to 53.6% in Ivory Coast and from 55.7% to 54.2% in Slovakia.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Abidjan | 5.62M |
| Bouake | 740K |
| Korhogo | 441K |
| Yamoussoukro | 340K |
| Divo | 295K |
| Gagnoa | 277K |
| Abengourou | 164K |
| Dabou | 138K |
| Agboville | 135K |
| Grand-Bassam | 125K |
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