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Population in Finland compared to Ivory Coast: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,646,436 in 2025 vs 32,711,547 people in Ivory Coast in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,647,947 people compared to 33,910,252 in Ivory Coast.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 6 times bigger than Finland's.
  • Finland is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Ivory Coast is the 50th.
  • The countries together account for 0.48% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 0.41% for Ivory Coast.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +2.65% in Ivory Coast.
  • Since 2006, the population of Finland has increased from 5.27M people to 5.65M (7.25% growth), while Ivory Coast has grown from 20.5M to 33.9M (65% growth).

Finland vs Ivory Coast: population by year and forecast

Finland
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Finland Ivory Coast
2100 4,629,053 104,904,226
2099 4,645,228 104,097,040
2098 4,661,258 103,275,264
2097 4,676,964 102,455,988
2096 4,692,260 101,612,663
2095 4,707,633 100,756,953
2094 4,722,751 99,882,932
2093 4,738,088 99,006,111
2092 4,753,259 98,098,926
2091 4,768,754 97,176,680
2090 4,784,445 96,248,804
2089 4,799,982 95,318,164
2088 4,815,528 94,395,936
2087 4,831,523 93,464,192
2086 4,847,503 92,517,200
2085 4,863,391 91,575,557
2084 4,878,695 90,642,933
2083 4,894,099 89,673,290
2082 4,909,902 88,700,125
2081 4,925,741 87,715,881
2080 4,941,601 86,728,284
2079 4,957,156 85,741,415
2078 4,972,238 84,742,375
2077 4,987,486 83,738,886
2076 5,002,755 82,733,035
2075 5,017,572 81,703,106
2074 5,032,306 80,687,434
2073 5,046,593 79,667,993
2072 5,060,464 78,646,863
2071 5,074,179 77,607,733
2070 5,087,802 76,567,079
2069 5,101,058 75,527,815
2068 5,114,493 74,468,469
2067 5,127,889 73,417,707
2066 5,141,202 72,351,827
2065 5,155,429 71,301,141
2064 5,169,525 70,261,039
2063 5,183,843 69,222,001
2062 5,198,043 68,196,917
2061 5,212,670 67,166,219
2060 5,227,697 66,149,529
2059 5,242,988 65,130,659
2058 5,257,844 64,100,835
2057 5,273,628 63,082,551
2056 5,289,765 62,065,729
2055 5,305,934 61,036,845
2054 5,321,736 60,004,777
2053 5,337,053 58,983,583
2052 5,352,244 57,959,085
2051 5,367,229 56,932,897
2050 5,381,479 55,909,441
2049 5,395,348 54,893,369
2048 5,408,876 53,867,419
2047 5,422,100 52,850,696
2046 5,434,914 51,836,334
2045 5,447,770 50,822,485
2044 5,460,322 49,797,934
2043 5,473,016 48,781,333
2042 5,485,319 47,776,778
2041 5,497,690 46,788,054
2040 5,509,866 45,806,217
2039 5,522,256 44,834,350
2038 5,534,448 43,874,381
2037 5,546,603 42,922,767
2036 5,558,413 41,988,786
2035 5,569,919 41,071,409
2034 5,580,966 40,164,910
2033 5,591,512 39,273,072
2032 5,601,550 38,408,366
2031 5,611,269 37,558,099
2030 5,620,291 36,727,569
2029 5,628,791 35,907,265
2028 5,636,422 35,095,347
2027 5,643,240 34,296,079
2026 5,647,947 33,502,750
2025 5,646,436 32,711,547
2024 5,619,911 31,934,230
2023 5,583,911 31,165,654
2022 5,556,106 30,395,002
2021 5,541,017 29,639,736
2020 5,529,543 28,915,449
2019 5,521,606 28,193,009
2018 5,515,525 27,464,173
2017 5,508,214 26,733,372
2016 5,495,303 25,989,405
2015 5,479,531 25,246,342
2014 5,461,512 24,527,395
2013 5,438,972 23,939,775
2012 5,413,971 23,467,078
2011 5,388,272 22,982,000
2010 5,363,352 22,488,065
2009 5,338,871 21,997,940
2008 5,313,399 21,514,439
2007 5,288,720 21,030,558
2006 5,266,268 20,546,802
2005 5,246,096 20,068,458
2004 5,228,172 19,595,000
2003 5,213,014 19,125,542
2002 5,200,598 18,654,771
2001 5,188,008 18,178,913
2000 5,176,209 17,699,004
1999 5,165,474 17,215,935
1998 5,153,498 16,663,948
1997 5,139,835 16,047,170
1996 5,124,573 15,442,312
1995 5,107,790 14,855,565
1994 5,088,333 14,287,201
1993 5,066,447 13,735,951
1992 5,041,992 13,200,310
1991 5,013,740 12,683,870
1990 4,986,431 12,189,778
1989 4,964,371 11,719,771
1988 4,946,481 11,275,189
1987 4,932,123 10,851,475
1986 4,918,154 10,440,917
1985 4,902,206 10,040,483
1984 4,881,803 9,650,516
1983 4,855,787 9,272,744
1982 4,826,933 8,907,936
1981 4,799,964 8,556,596
1980 4,779,535 8,220,714
1979 4,764,690 7,902,267
1978 4,752,528 7,603,130
1977 4,738,902 7,321,950
1976 4,725,664 7,057,958
1975 4,711,440 6,776,297
1974 4,690,574 6,474,057
1973 4,666,081 6,184,944
1972 4,639,657 5,909,716
1971 4,612,124 5,650,868
1970 4,606,307 5,411,567
1969 4,623,785 5,192,221
1968 4,626,469 4,990,021
1967 4,605,744 4,799,744
1966 4,580,869 4,617,519
1965 4,563,732 4,442,377
1964 4,548,543 4,273,952
1963 4,523,309 4,112,061
1962 4,491,443 3,956,939
1961 4,461,005 3,810,151
1960 4,429,634 3,673,666

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/finland/ivory-coast | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Ivory Coast gained 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 152,644 people (a 2.78% growth), while Ivory Coast's population increased by 7,920,847 people (a 30.5% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd in 2006 and ranked 50th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.72% to 5,381,479 people with a rank change from 120th to 126th. The population of Ivory Coast will increase by 64.9% to 55,909,441 people and rank change from 50th to 36th.

Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2026 at 5.65M people compared to the peak of 105M people in 2100 for Ivory Coast.

Population growth rate by year

Finland
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Finland Ivory Coast
2100 -0.35% 0.78%
2099 -0.34% 0.8%
2098 -0.34% 0.8%
2097 -0.33% 0.83%
2096 -0.33% 0.85%
2095 -0.32% 0.88%
2094 -0.32% 0.89%
2093 -0.32% 0.92%
2092 -0.32% 0.95%
2091 -0.33% 0.96%
2090 -0.32% 0.98%
2089 -0.32% 0.98%
2088 -0.33% 1%
2087 -0.33% 1.02%
2086 -0.33% 1.03%
2085 -0.31% 1.03%
2084 -0.31% 1.08%
2083 -0.32% 1.1%
2082 -0.32% 1.12%
2081 -0.32% 1.14%
2080 -0.31% 1.15%
2079 -0.3% 1.18%
2078 -0.31% 1.2%
2077 -0.31% 1.22%
2076 -0.3% 1.26%
2075 -0.29% 1.26%
2074 -0.28% 1.28%
2073 -0.27% 1.3%
2072 -0.27% 1.34%
2071 -0.27% 1.36%
2070 -0.26% 1.38%
2069 -0.26% 1.42%
2068 -0.26% 1.43%
2067 -0.26% 1.47%
2066 -0.28% 1.47%
2065 -0.27% 1.48%
2064 -0.28% 1.5%
2063 -0.27% 1.5%
2062 -0.28% 1.53%
2061 -0.29% 1.54%
2060 -0.29% 1.56%
2059 -0.28% 1.61%
2058 -0.3% 1.61%
2057 -0.31% 1.64%
2056 -0.3% 1.69%
2055 -0.3% 1.72%
2054 -0.29% 1.73%
2053 -0.28% 1.77%
2052 -0.28% 1.8%
2051 -0.26% 1.83%
2050 -0.26% 1.85%
2049 -0.25% 1.9%
2048 -0.24% 1.92%
2047 -0.24% 1.96%
2046 -0.24% 1.99%
2045 -0.23% 2.06%
2044 -0.23% 2.08%
2043 -0.22% 2.1%
2042 -0.23% 2.11%
2041 -0.22% 2.14%
2040 -0.22% 2.17%
2039 -0.22% 2.19%
2038 -0.22% 2.22%
2037 -0.21% 2.22%
2036 -0.21% 2.23%
2035 -0.2% 2.26%
2034 -0.19% 2.27%
2033 -0.18% 2.25%
2032 -0.17% 2.26%
2031 -0.16% 2.26%
2030 -0.15% 2.28%
2029 -0.14% 2.31%
2028 -0.12% 2.33%
2027 -0.08% 2.37%
2026 0.03% 2.42%
2025 0.47% 2.43%
2024 0.64% 2.47%
2023 0.5% 2.54%
2022 0.27% 2.55%
2021 0.21% 2.5%
2020 0.14% 2.56%
2019 0.11% 2.65%
2018 0.13% 2.73%
2017 0.23% 2.86%
2016 0.29% 2.94%
2015 0.33% 2.93%
2014 0.41% 2.45%
2013 0.46% 2.01%
2012 0.48% 2.11%
2011 0.46% 2.2%
2010 0.46% 2.23%
2009 0.48% 2.25%
2008 0.47% 2.3%
2007 0.43% 2.35%
2006 0.38% 2.38%
2005 0.34% 2.42%
2004 0.29% 2.45%
2003 0.24% 2.52%
2002 0.24% 2.62%
2001 0.23% 2.71%
2000 0.21% 2.81%
1999 0.23% 3.31%
1998 0.27% 3.84%
1997 0.3% 3.92%
1996 0.33% 3.95%
1995 0.38% 3.98%
1994 0.43% 4.01%
1993 0.49% 4.06%
1992 0.56% 4.07%
1991 0.55% 4.05%
1990 0.44% 4.01%
1989 0.36% 3.94%
1988 0.29% 3.9%
1987 0.28% 3.93%
1986 0.33% 3.99%
1985 0.42% 4.04%
1984 0.54% 4.07%
1983 0.6% 4.1%
1982 0.56% 4.11%
1981 0.43% 4.09%
1980 0.31% 4.03%
1979 0.26% 3.93%
1978 0.29% 3.84%
1977 0.28% 3.74%
1976 0.3% 4.16%
1975 0.44% 4.67%
1974 0.52% 4.67%
1973 0.57% 4.66%
1972 0.6% 4.58%
1971 0.13% 4.42%
1970 -0.38% 4.22%
1969 -0.06% 4.05%
1968 0.45% 3.96%
1967 0.54% 3.95%
1966 0.38% 3.94%
1965 0.33% 3.94%
1964 0.56% 3.94%
1963 0.71% 3.92%
1962 0.68% 3.85%
1961 0.71% 3.72%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/finland/ivory-coast | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Finland grew by 0.47%, while Ivory Coast's population grew by 2.43%.

Live population counters

Finland Ivory Coast
Current population
5647947
33910252
Population rank 120/197 50/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.41%
One net population change
19.9 minutes
40.7 seconds
One birth every
12 minutes
31.3 seconds
One death every
8.99 minutes
2.16 minutes
Daily growth/decline +73 +2,130
Annual growth/decline +26,525 +777,317
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +2.43%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 26/197
One migration net change every
28.9 minutes
46.6 minutes
Annual migration change +18,246 +11,305
Net migration rank 33/196 43/196
Foreign-born residents 514,432 2,880,839
Foreign-born residents rank 79/195 25/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 9%
Foreign-born share rank 69/195 70/195

Natural population change vs migration

Finland
Natural

Migration
Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Finland Ivory Coast
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,246 - 11,305
2024 -14,612 26,894 765,049 7,838
2023 -17,869 38,156 758,261 6,002
2022 -18,335 60,353 750,270 26,777
2021 -7,757 22,484 732,191 1,322
2020 -8,847 17,504 727,455 -12,390
2019 -8,282 15,671 727,774 2,043
2018 -7,170 11,822 722,445 5,395
2017 -3,856 13,356 734,553 -796
2016 -1,099 17,321 735,630 18,568
2015 2,740 12,655 731,387 522
2014 4,915 15,915 728,978 -23,011
2013 6,527 18,164 720,228 -250,964
2012 7,579 17,894 708,847 -232,712
2011 9,160 16,798 694,033 -200,010
2010 10,191 14,080 676,554 -182,689
2009 10,678 14,877 654,439 -168,027
2008 10,627 15,626 630,610 -150,037
2007 9,519 14,027 617,247 -130,079
2006 11,059 10,820 605,001 -124,651
2005 9,968 9,251 593,685 -117,342
2004 9,933 6,956 579,424 -108,869
2003 7,819 5,929 568,220 -99,880
2002 6,241 5,255 563,692 -90,503
2001 7,263 6,241 555,220 -76,679
2000 7,765 2,497 545,129 -63,843
1999 7,748 3,604 527,634 -42,777
1998 7,730 4,417 509,167 109,961
1997 9,766 4,925 489,984 124,443
1996 11,274 3,757 469,740 125,556
1995 13,791 4,325 453,719 124,501
1994 17,300 3,834 438,274 120,247
1993 13,679 9,036 430,759 113,215
1992 16,639 9,356 423,294 104,006
1991 16,044 14,515 413,354 92,228
1990 15,458 8,920 402,629 79,979
1989 14,396 5,775 390,081 67,324
1988 14,344 1,765 378,575 53,187
1987 11,837 831 370,654 45,028
1986 13,279 1,491 357,205 48,233
1985 14,707 2,416 344,549 50,872
1984 20,015 3,972 331,910 52,594
1983 21,851 6,925 317,379 53,646
1982 22,686 7,109 305,204 53,384
1981 18,720 5,287 292,755 51,354
1980 18,640 -2,212 280,630 47,031
1979 19,535 -6,612 268,875 40,355
1978 20,436 -9,348 257,222 31,822
1977 21,799 -5,697 250,858 22,452
1976 21,738 -11,843 241,939 12,735
1975 21,673 -3,807 228,883 79,766
1974 17,824 5,891 216,389 79,445
1973 13,532 11,558 203,429 78,963
1972 14,847 12,613 190,842 77,213
1971 15,220 12,286 179,918 69,728
1970 20,268 -36,579 170,070 58,883
1969 21,732 -42,207 161,541 48,192
1968 28,684 -15,561 153,464 41,198
1967 33,622 -5,353 145,773 40,125
1966 34,356 -12,059 138,438 40,125
1965 33,771 -21,731 131,601 40,125
1964 38,208 -20,414 124,996 40,125
1963 40,258 -7,624 118,526 40,125
1962 38,627 -6,852 111,930 39,670
1961 41,487 -11,828 105,568 36,410
1960 42,082 -9,489 99,681 31,307

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

GeoRank.org/population/finland/ivory-coast | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.5% of the population change in Finland is from natural causes (a loss of 85,087 people) and 73.5% is from migration (a gain of 236,216 people). In Ivory Coast 99.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,385,015 people) and 0.74% is from migration (a gain of 55,281 people).

As of 2024, 514,432 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Finland, compared to 2,880,839 people or 9% in Ivory Coast.

Biggest cities by population

Finland
City Population
Helsinki 694K
Espoo 326K
Tampere 255K
Vantaa 248K
Oulu 217K
Turku 210K
Jyvaskyla 150K
Kuopio 127K
Lahti 122K
Pori 83K
Ivory Coast
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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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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