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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 31,934,230 people in Ivory Coast in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 33,722,528 in Ivory Coast.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 2.45 times bigger than Ivory Coast's.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Ivory Coast is the 50th.
  • The countries together account for 1.4% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.41% for Ivory Coast.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.65% in Ivory Coast.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Ivory Coast has grown from 20.5M to 33.7M (64.1% growth).

Germany vs Ivory Coast: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Ivory Coast
2100 69,929,981 104,920,371
2099 69,956,854 104,113,061
2098 69,973,838 103,291,158
2097 70,015,834 102,471,756
2096 70,046,713 101,628,301
2095 70,067,131 100,772,460
2094 70,085,911 99,898,304
2093 70,106,718 99,021,348
2092 70,132,132 98,114,023
2091 70,178,440 97,191,635
2090 70,240,137 96,263,617
2089 70,294,005 95,332,834
2088 70,352,443 94,410,464
2087 70,434,814 93,478,576
2086 70,532,124 92,531,438
2085 70,627,602 91,589,651
2084 70,722,960 90,656,883
2083 70,829,392 89,687,091
2082 70,932,273 88,713,776
2081 71,045,881 87,729,381
2080 71,171,519 86,741,632
2079 71,305,544 85,754,611
2078 71,445,484 84,755,417
2077 71,601,117 83,751,773
2076 71,757,525 82,745,768
2075 71,891,567 81,715,680
2074 72,046,795 80,699,852
2073 72,206,145 79,680,254
2072 72,356,324 78,658,967
2071 72,517,749 77,619,677
2070 72,664,462 76,578,862
2069 72,828,330 75,539,439
2068 72,993,859 74,479,930
2067 73,178,408 73,429,006
2066 73,370,207 72,362,962
2065 73,561,648 71,312,115
2064 73,762,096 70,271,852
2063 73,971,537 69,232,655
2062 74,198,775 68,207,413
2061 74,426,082 67,176,556
2060 74,678,280 66,159,709
2059 74,932,496 65,140,683
2058 75,206,278 64,110,700
2057 75,482,742 63,092,260
2056 75,756,281 62,075,281
2055 76,041,477 61,046,238
2054 76,325,196 60,014,012
2053 76,595,801 58,992,661
2052 76,839,962 57,968,005
2051 77,084,029 56,941,659
2050 77,325,459 55,918,046
2049 77,569,721 54,901,818
2048 77,818,888 53,875,709
2047 78,049,343 52,858,830
2046 78,272,834 51,844,312
2045 78,497,690 50,830,306
2044 78,722,126 49,805,598
2043 78,936,540 48,788,840
2042 79,130,312 47,784,131
2041 79,324,161 46,795,255
2040 79,536,735 45,813,266
2039 79,754,631 44,841,250
2038 79,978,474 43,881,133
2037 80,194,225 42,929,373
2036 80,425,162 41,995,248
2035 80,640,951 41,077,730
2034 80,844,719 40,171,091
2033 81,069,119 39,279,116
2032 81,286,326 38,414,277
2031 81,520,272 37,563,879
2030 81,736,996 36,733,221
2029 81,963,002 35,912,791
2028 82,178,048 35,100,748
2027 82,384,302 34,301,358
2026 82,575,542 33,507,906
2025 83,233,941 32,716,581
2024 83,516,593 31,934,230
2023 83,287,273 31,165,654
2022 83,177,813 30,395,002
2021 83,196,078 29,639,736
2020 83,160,871 28,915,449
2019 83,092,962 28,193,009
2018 82,905,782 27,464,173
2017 82,657,002 26,733,372
2016 82,348,669 25,989,405
2015 81,686,611 25,246,342
2014 80,982,500 24,527,395
2013 80,645,605 23,939,775
2012 80,425,823 23,467,078
2011 80,274,983 22,982,000
2010 81,776,930 22,488,065
2009 81,902,307 21,997,940
2008 82,110,097 21,514,439
2007 82,266,372 21,030,558
2006 82,376,451 20,546,802
2005 82,469,422 20,068,458
2004 82,516,260 19,595,000
2003 82,534,176 19,125,542
2002 82,488,495 18,654,771
2001 82,349,925 18,178,913
2000 82,211,508 17,699,004
1999 82,100,243 17,215,935
1998 82,047,195 16,663,948
1997 82,034,771 16,047,170
1996 81,914,831 15,442,312
1995 81,678,051 14,855,565
1994 81,438,348 14,287,201
1993 81,156,363 13,735,951
1992 80,624,598 13,200,310
1991 80,013,896 12,683,870
1990 79,433,029 12,189,778
1989 78,751,283 11,719,771
1988 78,144,619 11,275,189
1987 77,839,920 10,851,475
1986 77,720,436 10,440,917
1985 77,684,873 10,040,483
1984 77,858,685 9,650,516
1983 78,128,282 9,272,744
1982 78,333,366 8,907,936
1981 78,407,907 8,556,596
1980 78,288,576 8,220,714
1979 78,126,350 7,902,267
1978 78,091,820 7,603,130
1977 78,159,814 7,321,950
1976 78,336,950 7,057,958
1975 78,673,554 6,776,297
1974 78,967,433 6,474,057
1973 78,936,666 6,184,944
1972 78,688,452 5,909,716
1971 78,312,842 5,650,868
1970 78,169,289 5,411,567
1969 77,909,682 5,192,221
1968 77,294,314 4,990,021
1967 76,951,336 4,799,744
1966 76,600,311 4,617,519
1965 75,963,695 4,442,377
1964 75,318,337 4,273,952
1963 74,714,353 4,112,061
1962 74,025,784 3,956,939
1961 73,377,632 3,810,151
1960 72,814,900 3,673,666

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Ivory Coast gained 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Ivory Coast's population increased by 7,733,123 people (a 29.8% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th 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) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Ivory Coast will increase by 65.8% to 55,918,046 people and rank change from 50th to 36th.

Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 105M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Ivory Coast
2100 -0.04% 0.78%
2099 -0.02% 0.8%
2098 -0.06% 0.8%
2097 -0.04% 0.83%
2096 -0.03% 0.85%
2095 -0.03% 0.88%
2094 -0.03% 0.89%
2093 -0.04% 0.92%
2092 -0.07% 0.95%
2091 -0.09% 0.96%
2090 -0.08% 0.98%
2089 -0.08% 0.98%
2088 -0.12% 1%
2087 -0.14% 1.02%
2086 -0.14% 1.03%
2085 -0.13% 1.03%
2084 -0.15% 1.08%
2083 -0.15% 1.1%
2082 -0.16% 1.12%
2081 -0.18% 1.14%
2080 -0.19% 1.15%
2079 -0.2% 1.18%
2078 -0.22% 1.2%
2077 -0.22% 1.22%
2076 -0.19% 1.26%
2075 -0.22% 1.26%
2074 -0.22% 1.28%
2073 -0.21% 1.3%
2072 -0.22% 1.34%
2071 -0.2% 1.36%
2070 -0.23% 1.38%
2069 -0.23% 1.42%
2068 -0.25% 1.43%
2067 -0.26% 1.47%
2066 -0.26% 1.47%
2065 -0.27% 1.48%
2064 -0.28% 1.5%
2063 -0.31% 1.5%
2062 -0.31% 1.53%
2061 -0.34% 1.54%
2060 -0.34% 1.56%
2059 -0.36% 1.61%
2058 -0.37% 1.61%
2057 -0.36% 1.64%
2056 -0.38% 1.69%
2055 -0.37% 1.72%
2054 -0.35% 1.73%
2053 -0.32% 1.77%
2052 -0.32% 1.8%
2051 -0.31% 1.83%
2050 -0.31% 1.85%
2049 -0.32% 1.9%
2048 -0.3% 1.92%
2047 -0.29% 1.96%
2046 -0.29% 1.99%
2045 -0.29% 2.06%
2044 -0.27% 2.08%
2043 -0.24% 2.1%
2042 -0.24% 2.11%
2041 -0.27% 2.14%
2040 -0.27% 2.17%
2039 -0.28% 2.19%
2038 -0.27% 2.22%
2037 -0.29% 2.22%
2036 -0.27% 2.23%
2035 -0.25% 2.26%
2034 -0.28% 2.27%
2033 -0.27% 2.25%
2032 -0.29% 2.26%
2031 -0.27% 2.26%
2030 -0.28% 2.28%
2029 -0.26% 2.31%
2028 -0.25% 2.33%
2027 -0.23% 2.37%
2026 -0.79% 2.42%
2025 -0.34% 2.45%
2024 0.28% 2.47%
2023 0.13% 2.54%
2022 -0.02% 2.55%
2021 0.04% 2.5%
2020 0.08% 2.56%
2019 0.23% 2.65%
2018 0.3% 2.73%
2017 0.37% 2.86%
2016 0.81% 2.94%
2015 0.87% 2.93%
2014 0.42% 2.45%
2013 0.27% 2.01%
2012 0.19% 2.11%
2011 -1.84% 2.2%
2010 -0.15% 2.23%
2009 -0.25% 2.25%
2008 -0.19% 2.3%
2007 -0.13% 2.35%
2006 -0.11% 2.38%
2005 -0.06% 2.42%
2004 -0.02% 2.45%
2003 0.06% 2.52%
2002 0.17% 2.62%
2001 0.17% 2.71%
2000 0.14% 2.81%
1999 0.06% 3.31%
1998 0.02% 3.84%
1997 0.15% 3.92%
1996 0.29% 3.95%
1995 0.29% 3.98%
1994 0.35% 4.01%
1993 0.66% 4.06%
1992 0.76% 4.07%
1991 0.73% 4.05%
1990 0.87% 4.01%
1989 0.78% 3.94%
1988 0.39% 3.9%
1987 0.15% 3.93%
1986 0.05% 3.99%
1985 -0.22% 4.04%
1984 -0.35% 4.07%
1983 -0.26% 4.1%
1982 -0.1% 4.11%
1981 0.15% 4.09%
1980 0.21% 4.03%
1979 0.04% 3.93%
1978 -0.09% 3.84%
1977 -0.23% 3.74%
1976 -0.43% 4.16%
1975 -0.37% 4.67%
1974 0.04% 4.67%
1973 0.32% 4.66%
1972 0.48% 4.58%
1971 0.18% 4.42%
1970 0.33% 4.22%
1969 0.8% 4.05%
1968 0.45% 3.96%
1967 0.46% 3.95%
1966 0.84% 3.94%
1965 0.86% 3.94%
1964 0.81% 3.94%
1963 0.93% 3.92%
1962 0.88% 3.85%
1961 0.77% 3.72%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Ivory Coast's population grew by 2.47%.

Live population counters

Germany Ivory Coast
Current population
82575542
33722528
Population rank 19/197 50/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.41%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
41 seconds
One birth every
45.6 seconds
31.6 seconds
One death every
30.8 seconds
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +628 +2,106
Annual growth/decline +229,320 +768,576
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% +2.47%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 28/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
46.6 minutes
Annual migration change -334,072 +11,305
Net migration rank 192/196 43/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 2,880,839
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 25/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 9%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 70/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Ivory Coast
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - 11,305
2024 - 36,954 - 7,838
2023 -333,149 609,553 758,261 6,002
2022 -324,394 981,552 750,270 26,777
2021 -224,629 310,264 732,191 1,322
2020 -216,218 203,468 727,455 -12,390
2019 -157,877 319,082 727,774 2,043
2018 -165,812 403,908 722,445 5,395
2017 -148,783 452,988 734,553 -796
2016 -123,523 517,480 735,630 18,568
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 731,387 522
2014 -153,866 592,338 728,978 -23,011
2013 -209,679 462,384 720,228 -250,964
2012 -193,022 199,143 708,847 -232,712
2011 -184,632 295,282 694,033 -200,010
2010 -179,909 130,116 676,554 -182,689
2009 -188,375 46,533 654,439 -168,027
2008 -164,220 -23,341 630,610 -150,037
2007 -148,080 -24,772 617,247 -130,079
2006 -148,278 -489,056 605,001 -124,651
2005 -148,445 81,351 593,685 -117,342
2004 -107,271 81,735 579,424 -108,869
2003 -140,309 142,009 568,220 -99,880
2002 -123,733 218,795 563,692 -90,503
2001 -98,820 272,875 555,220 -76,679
2000 -73,990 174,594 545,129 -63,843
1999 -73,890 219,280 527,634 -42,777
1998 -65,637 -754,469 509,167 109,961
1997 -49,221 93,281 489,984 124,443
1996 -90,107 281,280 469,740 125,556
1995 -114,349 398,077 453,719 124,501
1994 -114,013 315,585 438,274 120,247
1993 -105,503 462,096 430,759 113,215
1992 -80,625 811,606 423,294 104,006
1991 -80,014 602,638 413,354 92,228
1990 -15,887 679,702 402,629 79,979
1989 -23,625 761,002 390,081 67,324
1988 -7,815 515,962 378,575 53,187
1987 -31,136 174,272 370,654 45,028
1986 -77,721 212,822 357,205 48,233
1985 -116,527 103,556 344,549 50,872
1984 -109,002 -150,771 331,910 52,594
1983 -109,380 -81,349 317,379 53,646
1982 -78,333 -58,121 305,204 53,384
1981 -94,090 130,713 292,755 51,354
1980 -86,117 324,203 280,630 47,031
1979 -125,002 237,705 268,875 40,355
1978 -140,566 117,167 257,222 31,822
1977 -125,055 33,881 250,858 22,452
1976 -164,508 -79,761 241,939 12,735
1975 -212,418 -207,740 228,883 79,766
1974 -150,038 -15,126 216,389 79,445
1973 -149,980 386,881 203,429 78,963
1972 -62,950 336,015 190,842 77,213
1971 46,988 450,328 179,918 69,728
1970 70,352 -273,498 170,070 58,883
1969 155,820 584,017 161,541 48,192
1968 239,612 293,307 153,464 41,198
1967 353,977 -174,155 145,773 40,125
1966 405,982 134,107 138,438 40,125
1965 410,204 338,258 131,601 40,125
1964 482,038 69,825 124,996 40,125
1963 455,757 205,976 118,526 40,125
1962 436,752 276,505 111,930 39,670
1961 462,279 27,534 105,568 36,410
1960 385,919 212,666 99,681 31,307

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Ivory Coast 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,348,944 people) and 0.33% is from migration (a gain of 24,432 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 2,880,839 people or 9% in Ivory Coast.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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