The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 7,769,819 people in Laos in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,502,938 people compared to 7,975,100 in Laos.
Population statistics:
- Ivory Coast's population is 4.2 times bigger than Laos'.
- Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while Laos is the 103rd.
- The countries together account for 0.5% of the world: 0.4% for Ivory Coast vs 0.1% for Laos.
- For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs +1.48% in Laos.
- Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.5M (63.1% growth), while Laos has grown from 5.96M to 7.98M (33.7% growth).
- Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M people compared to the peak of 10.2M people in 2068 for Laos.
Ivory Coast vs Laos: live population counter
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| Current population |
33502938
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7975100
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| Population rank | 50/197 | 103/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| One net population change |
41 seconds
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5.01 minutes
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| One birth every |
31.6 seconds
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3.22 minutes
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| One death every |
2.2 minutes
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11 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.12 hours
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51.1 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +7,838 | -10,284 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,106 | +287 |
| Annual growth/decline | +768,576 | +104,826 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.47% | +1.37% |
| Population growth rate rank | 28/197 | 78/197 |
Ivory Coast and Laos: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,673,666 | 2,121,514 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,810,151 | 2,169,796 | 3.72% | 2.28% |
| 1962 | 3,956,939 | 2,219,910 | 3.85% | 2.31% |
| 1963 | 4,112,061 | 2,271,061 | 3.92% | 2.3% |
| 1964 | 4,273,952 | 2,322,826 | 3.94% | 2.28% |
| 1965 | 4,442,377 | 2,376,200 | 3.94% | 2.3% |
| 1966 | 4,617,519 | 2,431,084 | 3.94% | 2.31% |
| 1967 | 4,799,744 | 2,487,715 | 3.95% | 2.33% |
| 1968 | 4,990,021 | 2,546,377 | 3.96% | 2.36% |
| 1969 | 5,192,221 | 2,606,959 | 4.05% | 2.38% |
| 1970 | 5,411,567 | 2,669,702 | 4.22% | 2.41% |
| 1971 | 5,650,868 | 2,734,628 | 4.42% | 2.43% |
| 1972 | 5,909,716 | 2,801,660 | 4.58% | 2.45% |
| 1973 | 6,184,944 | 2,870,573 | 4.66% | 2.46% |
| 1974 | 6,474,057 | 2,939,761 | 4.67% | 2.41% |
| 1975 | 6,776,297 | 3,005,521 | 4.67% | 2.24% |
| 1976 | 7,057,958 | 3,064,876 | 4.16% | 1.97% |
| 1977 | 7,321,950 | 3,118,923 | 3.74% | 1.76% |
| 1978 | 7,603,130 | 3,171,740 | 3.84% | 1.69% |
| 1979 | 7,902,267 | 3,228,202 | 3.93% | 1.78% |
| 1980 | 8,220,714 | 3,292,573 | 4.03% | 1.99% |
| 1981 | 8,556,596 | 3,366,631 | 4.09% | 2.25% |
| 1982 | 8,907,936 | 3,450,026 | 4.11% | 2.48% |
| 1983 | 9,272,744 | 3,541,001 | 4.1% | 2.64% |
| 1984 | 9,650,516 | 3,637,843 | 4.07% | 2.73% |
| 1985 | 10,040,483 | 3,739,985 | 4.04% | 2.81% |
| 1986 | 10,440,917 | 3,846,715 | 3.99% | 2.85% |
| 1987 | 10,851,475 | 3,957,612 | 3.93% | 2.88% |
| 1988 | 11,275,189 | 4,072,601 | 3.9% | 2.91% |
| 1989 | 11,719,771 | 4,190,974 | 3.94% | 2.91% |
| 1990 | 12,189,778 | 4,311,955 | 4.01% | 2.89% |
| 1991 | 12,683,870 | 4,435,118 | 4.05% | 2.86% |
| 1992 | 13,200,310 | 4,559,646 | 4.07% | 2.81% |
| 1993 | 13,735,951 | 4,685,060 | 4.06% | 2.75% |
| 1994 | 14,287,201 | 4,809,220 | 4.01% | 2.65% |
| 1995 | 14,855,565 | 4,929,409 | 3.98% | 2.5% |
| 1996 | 15,442,312 | 5,045,678 | 3.95% | 2.36% |
| 1997 | 16,047,170 | 5,152,011 | 3.92% | 2.11% |
| 1998 | 16,663,948 | 5,248,266 | 3.84% | 1.87% |
| 1999 | 17,215,935 | 5,340,784 | 3.31% | 1.76% |
| 2000 | 17,699,004 | 5,431,212 | 2.81% | 1.69% |
| 2001 | 18,178,913 | 5,521,482 | 2.71% | 1.66% |
| 2002 | 18,654,771 | 5,610,889 | 2.62% | 1.62% |
| 2003 | 19,125,542 | 5,697,945 | 2.52% | 1.55% |
| 2004 | 19,595,000 | 5,781,626 | 2.45% | 1.47% |
| 2005 | 20,068,458 | 5,869,523 | 2.42% | 1.52% |
| 2006 | 20,546,802 | 5,963,200 | 2.38% | 1.6% |
| 2007 | 21,030,558 | 6,056,236 | 2.35% | 1.56% |
| 2008 | 21,514,439 | 6,148,969 | 2.3% | 1.53% |
| 2009 | 21,997,940 | 6,241,642 | 2.25% | 1.51% |
| 2010 | 22,488,065 | 6,334,194 | 2.23% | 1.48% |
| 2011 | 22,982,000 | 6,426,590 | 2.2% | 1.46% |
| 2012 | 23,467,078 | 6,518,978 | 2.11% | 1.44% |
| 2013 | 23,939,775 | 6,611,385 | 2.01% | 1.42% |
| 2014 | 24,527,395 | 6,703,172 | 2.45% | 1.39% |
| 2015 | 25,246,342 | 6,801,645 | 2.93% | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 25,989,405 | 6,908,802 | 2.94% | 1.58% |
| 2017 | 26,733,372 | 7,018,147 | 2.86% | 1.58% |
| 2018 | 27,464,173 | 7,128,045 | 2.73% | 1.57% |
| 2019 | 28,193,009 | 7,237,636 | 2.65% | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 28,915,449 | 7,346,533 | 2.56% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | 29,639,736 | 7,453,194 | 2.5% | 1.45% |
| 2022 | 30,395,002 | 7,559,007 | 2.55% | 1.42% |
| 2023 | 31,165,654 | 7,664,993 | 2.54% | 1.4% |
| 2024 | 31,934,230 | 7,769,819 | 2.47% | 1.37% |
| 2025 | 32,711,547 | 7,873,043 | 2.43% | 1.33% |
| 2026 | 33,494,340 | 7,974,020 | 2.39% | 1.28% |
| 2027 | 34,281,129 | 8,072,924 | 2.35% | 1.24% |
| 2028 | 35,077,094 | 8,169,794 | 2.32% | 1.2% |
| 2029 | 35,883,465 | 8,264,394 | 2.3% | 1.16% |
| 2030 | 36,699,008 | 8,357,024 | 2.27% | 1.12% |
| 2031 | 37,529,369 | 8,447,769 | 2.26% | 1.09% |
| 2032 | 38,376,612 | 8,536,450 | 2.26% | 1.05% |
| 2033 | 39,244,388 | 8,622,824 | 2.26% | 1.01% |
| 2034 | 40,132,807 | 8,706,826 | 2.26% | 0.97% |
| 2035 | 41,033,849 | 8,788,759 | 2.25% | 0.94% |
| 2036 | 41,948,468 | 8,868,880 | 2.23% | 0.91% |
| 2037 | 42,880,003 | 8,947,241 | 2.22% | 0.88% |
| 2038 | 43,824,363 | 9,023,864 | 2.2% | 0.86% |
| 2039 | 44,778,750 | 9,097,889 | 2.18% | 0.82% |
| 2040 | 45,743,921 | 9,168,998 | 2.16% | 0.78% |
| 2041 | 46,717,434 | 9,238,108 | 2.13% | 0.75% |
| 2042 | 47,702,165 | 9,305,405 | 2.11% | 0.73% |
| 2043 | 48,700,670 | 9,370,049 | 2.09% | 0.69% |
| 2044 | 49,709,049 | 9,432,310 | 2.07% | 0.66% |
| 2045 | 50,716,074 | 9,492,501 | 2.03% | 0.64% |
| 2046 | 51,718,057 | 9,550,341 | 1.98% | 0.61% |
| 2047 | 52,721,465 | 9,605,804 | 1.94% | 0.58% |
| 2048 | 53,730,594 | 9,659,037 | 1.91% | 0.55% |
| 2049 | 54,739,405 | 9,709,614 | 1.88% | 0.52% |
| 2050 | 55,746,988 | 9,757,279 | 1.84% | 0.49% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while Laos gained 945,602 people (a 15.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,513,533 (a 28.9% growth), while Laos' population increased by 1,066,298 (a 15.4% growth).
Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. Laos was ranked 105th in 2006 and ranked 103rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Ivory Coast's population will grow by 66.4% to 55,746,988 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of Laos will increase by 22.3% to 9,757,279 people and rank change from 103rd to 99th.
Biggest cities by population
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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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| City | Population |
| Vientiane | 948K |
| Thakhek | 90.8K |
| Luang Prabang | 53.8K |
| Vang Vieng | 25K |
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Population differences between Ivory Coast and Laos
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| Life expectancy | 62.4 years | 69.7 years |
| Average age | 23.6 years | 28.3 years |
| Median age | 19.3 years | 25.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 4.28 births per woman | 2.42 births per woman |
| Population density | 260.1 ppl/mi² | 87.2 ppl/mi² |
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