The latest officially reported population of China was 1,408,975,000 in 2024 vs 31,934,230 people in Ivory Coast in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current China's population is 1,405,773,318 people compared to 33,340,347 in Ivory Coast.
Population statistics:
- China's population is 42.2 times bigger than Ivory Coast's.
- China is ranked the 2nd most populous country in the world, while Ivory Coast is the 50th.
- The countries together account for 17.4% of the world: 17% for China vs 0.4% for Ivory Coast.
- For the last 10 years, China has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +2.65% in Ivory Coast.
- Since 2005, the population of China has increased from 1.3B people to 1.41B (7.83% growth), while Ivory Coast has grown from 20.1M to 33.3M (66.1% growth).
- Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M people, while China's population already peaked in 2021 at 1.41B people and is projected to decrease to 629M people by 2100.
China vs Ivory Coast: live population counter
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
1405773318
|
33340347
|
| Population rank | 2/197 | 50/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17% | 0.4% |
| One net population change |
18.2 seconds
|
41 seconds
|
| One birth every |
3.5 seconds
|
31.6 seconds
|
| One death every |
2.84 seconds
|
2.2 minutes
|
| One migration net change every |
1.65 minutes
|
1.12 hours
|
| Annual migration change | -318,992 | +7,838 |
| Daily growth/decline | -4,753 | +2,106 |
| Annual growth/decline | -1,735,000 | +768,576 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.12% | +2.47% |
| Population growth rate rank | 173/197 | 30/197 |
China and Ivory Coast: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 667,070,000 | 3,673,666 | - | - |
| 1961 | 660,330,000 | 3,810,151 | -1.01% | 3.72% |
| 1962 | 665,770,000 | 3,956,939 | 0.82% | 3.85% |
| 1963 | 682,335,000 | 4,112,061 | 2.49% | 3.92% |
| 1964 | 698,355,000 | 4,273,952 | 2.35% | 3.94% |
| 1965 | 715,185,000 | 4,442,377 | 2.41% | 3.94% |
| 1966 | 735,400,000 | 4,617,519 | 2.83% | 3.94% |
| 1967 | 754,550,000 | 4,799,744 | 2.6% | 3.95% |
| 1968 | 774,510,000 | 4,990,021 | 2.65% | 3.96% |
| 1969 | 796,025,000 | 5,192,221 | 2.78% | 4.05% |
| 1970 | 818,315,000 | 5,411,567 | 2.8% | 4.22% |
| 1971 | 841,105,000 | 5,650,868 | 2.78% | 4.42% |
| 1972 | 862,030,000 | 5,909,716 | 2.49% | 4.58% |
| 1973 | 881,940,000 | 6,184,944 | 2.31% | 4.66% |
| 1974 | 900,350,000 | 6,474,057 | 2.09% | 4.67% |
| 1975 | 916,395,000 | 6,776,297 | 1.78% | 4.67% |
| 1976 | 930,685,000 | 7,057,958 | 1.56% | 4.16% |
| 1977 | 943,455,000 | 7,321,950 | 1.37% | 3.74% |
| 1978 | 956,165,000 | 7,603,130 | 1.35% | 3.84% |
| 1979 | 969,005,000 | 7,902,267 | 1.34% | 3.93% |
| 1980 | 981,235,000 | 8,220,714 | 1.26% | 4.03% |
| 1981 | 993,885,000 | 8,556,596 | 1.29% | 4.09% |
| 1982 | 1,008,630,000 | 8,907,936 | 1.48% | 4.11% |
| 1983 | 1,023,310,000 | 9,272,744 | 1.46% | 4.1% |
| 1984 | 1,036,825,000 | 9,650,516 | 1.32% | 4.07% |
| 1985 | 1,051,040,000 | 10,040,483 | 1.37% | 4.04% |
| 1986 | 1,066,790,000 | 10,440,917 | 1.5% | 3.99% |
| 1987 | 1,084,035,000 | 10,851,475 | 1.62% | 3.93% |
| 1988 | 1,101,630,000 | 11,275,189 | 1.62% | 3.9% |
| 1989 | 1,118,650,000 | 11,719,771 | 1.54% | 3.94% |
| 1990 | 1,135,185,000 | 12,189,778 | 1.48% | 4.01% |
| 1991 | 1,150,780,000 | 12,683,870 | 1.37% | 4.05% |
| 1992 | 1,164,970,000 | 13,200,310 | 1.23% | 4.07% |
| 1993 | 1,178,440,000 | 13,735,951 | 1.16% | 4.06% |
| 1994 | 1,191,835,000 | 14,287,201 | 1.14% | 4.01% |
| 1995 | 1,204,855,000 | 14,855,565 | 1.09% | 3.98% |
| 1996 | 1,217,550,000 | 15,442,312 | 1.05% | 3.95% |
| 1997 | 1,230,075,000 | 16,047,170 | 1.03% | 3.92% |
| 1998 | 1,241,935,000 | 16,663,948 | 0.96% | 3.84% |
| 1999 | 1,252,735,000 | 17,215,935 | 0.87% | 3.31% |
| 2000 | 1,262,645,000 | 17,699,004 | 0.79% | 2.81% |
| 2001 | 1,271,850,000 | 18,178,913 | 0.73% | 2.71% |
| 2002 | 1,280,400,000 | 18,654,771 | 0.67% | 2.62% |
| 2003 | 1,288,400,000 | 19,125,542 | 0.62% | 2.52% |
| 2004 | 1,296,075,000 | 19,595,000 | 0.6% | 2.45% |
| 2005 | 1,303,720,000 | 20,068,458 | 0.59% | 2.42% |
| 2006 | 1,311,020,000 | 20,546,802 | 0.56% | 2.38% |
| 2007 | 1,317,885,000 | 21,030,558 | 0.52% | 2.35% |
| 2008 | 1,324,655,000 | 21,514,439 | 0.51% | 2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,331,260,000 | 21,997,940 | 0.5% | 2.25% |
| 2010 | 1,337,705,000 | 22,488,065 | 0.48% | 2.23% |
| 2011 | 1,345,035,000 | 22,982,000 | 0.55% | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,354,190,000 | 23,467,078 | 0.68% | 2.11% |
| 2013 | 1,363,240,000 | 23,939,775 | 0.67% | 2.01% |
| 2014 | 1,371,860,000 | 24,527,395 | 0.63% | 2.45% |
| 2015 | 1,379,860,000 | 25,246,342 | 0.58% | 2.93% |
| 2016 | 1,387,790,000 | 25,989,405 | 0.57% | 2.94% |
| 2017 | 1,396,215,000 | 26,733,372 | 0.61% | 2.86% |
| 2018 | 1,402,760,000 | 27,464,173 | 0.47% | 2.73% |
| 2019 | 1,407,745,000 | 28,193,009 | 0.36% | 2.65% |
| 2020 | 1,411,100,000 | 28,915,449 | 0.24% | 2.56% |
| 2021 | 1,412,360,000 | 29,639,736 | 0.09% | 2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,412,175,000 | 30,395,002 | -0.01% | 2.55% |
| 2023 | 1,410,710,000 | 31,165,654 | -0.1% | 2.54% |
| 2024 | 1,408,975,000 | 31,934,230 | -0.12% | 2.47% |
| 2025 | 1,405,773,318 | 32,711,547 | -0.23% | 2.43% |
| 2026 | 1,402,614,510 | 33,494,340 | -0.22% | 2.39% |
| 2027 | 1,399,403,406 | 34,281,129 | -0.23% | 2.35% |
| 2028 | 1,395,886,569 | 35,077,094 | -0.25% | 2.32% |
| 2029 | 1,392,060,666 | 35,883,465 | -0.27% | 2.3% |
| 2030 | 1,387,961,846 | 36,699,008 | -0.29% | 2.27% |
| 2031 | 1,383,588,794 | 37,529,369 | -0.32% | 2.26% |
| 2032 | 1,378,934,346 | 38,376,612 | -0.34% | 2.26% |
| 2033 | 1,374,007,012 | 39,244,388 | -0.36% | 2.26% |
| 2034 | 1,368,825,481 | 40,132,807 | -0.38% | 2.26% |
| 2035 | 1,363,415,793 | 41,033,849 | -0.4% | 2.25% |
| 2036 | 1,357,772,486 | 41,948,468 | -0.41% | 2.23% |
| 2037 | 1,351,902,859 | 42,880,003 | -0.43% | 2.22% |
| 2038 | 1,345,840,038 | 43,824,363 | -0.45% | 2.2% |
| 2039 | 1,339,558,174 | 44,778,750 | -0.47% | 2.18% |
| 2040 | 1,333,028,062 | 45,743,921 | -0.49% | 2.16% |
| 2041 | 1,326,251,398 | 46,717,434 | -0.51% | 2.13% |
| 2042 | 1,319,222,019 | 47,702,165 | -0.53% | 2.11% |
| 2043 | 1,311,956,934 | 48,700,670 | -0.55% | 2.09% |
| 2044 | 1,304,437,340 | 49,709,049 | -0.57% | 2.07% |
| 2045 | 1,296,592,737 | 50,716,074 | -0.6% | 2.03% |
| 2046 | 1,288,357,014 | 51,718,057 | -0.64% | 1.98% |
| 2047 | 1,279,723,262 | 52,721,465 | -0.67% | 1.94% |
| 2048 | 1,270,661,954 | 53,730,594 | -0.71% | 1.91% |
| 2049 | 1,261,120,581 | 54,739,405 | -0.75% | 1.88% |
| 2050 | 1,251,102,086 | 55,746,988 | -0.79% | 1.84% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of China increased by 76,140,000 people (a 5.84% growth), while Ivory Coast gained 5,177,884 people (a 25.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, China gained 25,913,318 (a 1.88% growth), while Ivory Coast's population increased by 8,094,005 (a 32.1% growth).
China was ranked 1st most populous country in 2005 and is 2nd in 2025. Ivory Coast was ranked 55th in 2005 and ranked 50th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) China's population will shrink by 11% to 1,251,102,086 people and will still be ranked 2nd. The population of Ivory Coast will increase by 67.2% to 55,746,988 people and rank change from 50th to 36th.
Biggest cities by population
|
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Chongqing | 32.1M |
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 21.9M |
| Chengdu | 20.9M |
| Guangzhou | 18.7M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Tianjin | 13.9M |
| Xi'an | 13M |
| Suzhou | 12.7M |
| Zhengzhou | 12.6M |
|
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Abidjan | 5.62M |
| Bouake | 740K |
| Korhogo | 441K |
| Yamoussoukro | 340K |
| Divo | 295K |
| Gagnoa | 277K |
| Abengourou | 164K |
| Dabou | 138K |
| Agboville | 135K |
| Grand-Bassam | 125K |
Compare countries by 7 more topics
Population differences between China and Ivory Coast
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 78.4 years | 62.3 years |
| Average age | 40.5 years | 23.6 years |
| Median age | 40.6 years | 19.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 50.9:49.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1 births per woman | 4.28 births per woman |
| Population density | 389 ppl/mi² | 260.1 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Population
Growth rate visualization in other countries
Growth rate
Relevant pages:
By topic
vs
comparisons:
Population comparisons