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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 1,245,779 people in Mauritius in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,722,528 people compared to 1,240,121 in Mauritius.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 27.2 times bigger than Mauritius'.
  • Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while Mauritius is the 157th.
  • The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.41% for Ivory Coast vs 0.01% for Mauritius.
  • For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs -0.09% in Mauritius.
  • Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.7M (64.1% growth), while Mauritius has grown from 1.23M to 1.24M (0.5% growth).

Ivory Coast vs Mauritius: population by year and forecast

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Mauritius
2100 104,920,371 573,538
2099 104,113,061 581,815
2098 103,291,158 590,276
2097 102,471,756 598,961
2096 101,628,301 607,840
2095 100,772,460 616,931
2094 99,898,304 626,226
2093 99,021,348 635,745
2092 98,114,023 645,427
2091 97,191,635 655,300
2090 96,263,617 665,341
2089 95,332,834 675,562
2088 94,410,464 685,908
2087 93,478,576 696,380
2086 92,531,438 707,018
2085 91,589,651 717,757
2084 90,656,883 728,558
2083 89,687,091 739,420
2082 88,713,776 750,402
2081 87,729,381 761,382
2080 86,741,632 772,374
2079 85,754,611 783,407
2078 84,755,417 794,452
2077 83,751,773 805,529
2076 82,745,768 816,547
2075 81,715,680 827,526
2074 80,699,852 838,506
2073 79,680,254 849,462
2072 78,658,967 860,405
2071 77,619,677 871,223
2070 76,578,862 882,091
2069 75,539,439 892,850
2068 74,479,930 903,547
2067 73,429,006 914,226
2066 72,362,962 924,869
2065 71,312,115 935,546
2064 70,271,852 946,145
2063 69,232,655 956,652
2062 68,207,413 967,159
2061 67,176,556 977,603
2060 66,159,709 988,022
2059 65,140,683 998,355
2058 64,110,700 1,008,603
2057 63,092,260 1,018,853
2056 62,075,281 1,029,103
2055 61,046,238 1,039,228
2054 60,014,012 1,049,313
2053 58,992,661 1,059,364
2052 57,968,005 1,069,276
2051 56,941,659 1,079,090
2050 55,918,046 1,088,773
2049 54,901,818 1,098,370
2048 53,875,709 1,107,805
2047 52,858,830 1,117,049
2046 51,844,312 1,126,022
2045 50,830,306 1,134,772
2044 49,805,598 1,143,155
2043 48,788,840 1,151,325
2042 47,784,131 1,159,078
2041 46,795,255 1,166,543
2040 45,813,266 1,173,673
2039 44,841,250 1,180,437
2038 43,881,133 1,186,773
2037 42,929,373 1,192,770
2036 41,995,248 1,198,476
2035 41,077,730 1,203,871
2034 40,171,091 1,208,936
2033 39,279,116 1,213,705
2032 38,414,277 1,218,138
2031 37,563,879 1,222,267
2030 36,733,221 1,226,049
2029 35,912,791 1,229,806
2028 35,100,748 1,233,411
2027 34,301,358 1,236,833
2026 33,507,906 1,240,121
2025 32,716,581 1,243,139
2024 31,934,230 1,245,779
2023 31,165,654 1,248,647
2022 30,395,002 1,262,523
2021 29,639,736 1,266,334
2020 28,915,449 1,266,014
2019 28,193,009 1,265,985
2018 27,464,173 1,265,577
2017 26,733,372 1,264,887
2016 25,989,405 1,263,747
2015 25,246,342 1,262,879
2014 24,527,395 1,261,208
2013 23,939,775 1,258,927
2012 23,467,078 1,255,882
2011 22,982,000 1,252,404
2010 22,488,065 1,250,400
2009 21,997,940 1,247,429
2008 21,514,439 1,244,121
2007 21,030,558 1,239,630
2006 20,546,802 1,233,996
2005 20,068,458 1,228,254
2004 19,595,000 1,221,003
2003 19,125,542 1,213,370
2002 18,654,771 1,204,621
2001 18,178,913 1,196,287
2000 17,699,004 1,186,873
1999 17,215,935 1,175,267
1998 16,663,948 1,160,421
1997 16,047,170 1,148,284
1996 15,442,312 1,133,996
1995 14,855,565 1,122,457
1994 14,287,201 1,112,846
1993 13,735,951 1,097,374
1992 13,200,310 1,084,441
1991 12,683,870 1,070,266
1990 12,189,778 1,058,775
1989 11,719,771 1,051,260
1988 11,275,189 1,043,239
1987 10,851,475 1,036,082
1986 10,440,917 1,028,360
1985 10,040,483 1,020,528
1984 9,650,516 1,012,221
1983 9,272,744 1,001,691
1982 8,907,936 992,521
1981 8,556,596 980,462
1980 8,220,714 966,039
1979 7,902,267 949,888
1978 7,603,130 933,499
1977 7,321,950 921,379
1976 7,057,958 906,507
1975 6,776,297 892,000
1974 6,474,057 878,042
1973 6,184,944 864,819
1972 5,909,716 852,053
1971 5,650,868 839,230
1970 5,411,567 826,000
1969 5,192,221 812,405
1968 4,990,021 798,413
1967 4,799,744 783,917
1966 4,617,519 768,813
1965 4,442,377 753,000
1964 4,273,952 736,381
1963 4,112,061 718,861
1962 3,956,939 700,349
1961 3,810,151 680,757
1960 3,673,666 680,331

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/ivory-coast/mauritius | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while Mauritius gained 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,733,123 people (a 29.8% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by 23,626 people (a 1.87% decline).

Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2006 and ranked 157th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Ivory Coast's population will grow by 65.8% to 55,918,046 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of Mauritius will decrease by 12.2% to 1,088,773 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.

Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 105M people, while Mauritius' population already peaked in 2021 at 1.27M people and is projected to decrease to 574K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Ivory Coast Mauritius
2100 0.78% -1.42%
2099 0.8% -1.43%
2098 0.8% -1.45%
2097 0.83% -1.46%
2096 0.85% -1.47%
2095 0.88% -1.48%
2094 0.89% -1.5%
2093 0.92% -1.5%
2092 0.95% -1.51%
2091 0.96% -1.51%
2090 0.98% -1.51%
2089 0.98% -1.51%
2088 1% -1.5%
2087 1.02% -1.5%
2086 1.03% -1.5%
2085 1.03% -1.48%
2084 1.08% -1.47%
2083 1.1% -1.46%
2082 1.12% -1.44%
2081 1.14% -1.42%
2080 1.15% -1.41%
2079 1.18% -1.39%
2078 1.2% -1.38%
2077 1.22% -1.35%
2076 1.26% -1.33%
2075 1.26% -1.31%
2074 1.28% -1.29%
2073 1.3% -1.27%
2072 1.34% -1.24%
2071 1.36% -1.23%
2070 1.38% -1.21%
2069 1.42% -1.18%
2068 1.43% -1.17%
2067 1.47% -1.15%
2066 1.47% -1.14%
2065 1.48% -1.12%
2064 1.5% -1.1%
2063 1.5% -1.09%
2062 1.53% -1.07%
2061 1.54% -1.05%
2060 1.56% -1.04%
2059 1.61% -1.02%
2058 1.61% -1.01%
2057 1.64% -1%
2056 1.69% -0.97%
2055 1.72% -0.96%
2054 1.73% -0.95%
2053 1.77% -0.93%
2052 1.8% -0.91%
2051 1.83% -0.89%
2050 1.85% -0.87%
2049 1.9% -0.85%
2048 1.92% -0.83%
2047 1.96% -0.8%
2046 1.99% -0.77%
2045 2.06% -0.73%
2044 2.08% -0.71%
2043 2.1% -0.67%
2042 2.11% -0.64%
2041 2.14% -0.61%
2040 2.17% -0.57%
2039 2.19% -0.53%
2038 2.22% -0.5%
2037 2.22% -0.48%
2036 2.23% -0.45%
2035 2.26% -0.42%
2034 2.27% -0.39%
2033 2.25% -0.36%
2032 2.26% -0.34%
2031 2.26% -0.31%
2030 2.28% -0.31%
2029 2.31% -0.29%
2028 2.33% -0.28%
2027 2.37% -0.27%
2026 2.42% -0.24%
2025 2.45% -0.21%
2024 2.47% -0.23%
2023 2.54% -1.1%
2022 2.55% -0.3%
2021 2.5% 0.03%
2020 2.56% 0.002%
2019 2.65% 0.03%
2018 2.73% 0.05%
2017 2.86% 0.09%
2016 2.94% 0.07%
2015 2.93% 0.13%
2014 2.45% 0.18%
2013 2.01% 0.24%
2012 2.11% 0.28%
2011 2.2% 0.16%
2010 2.23% 0.24%
2009 2.25% 0.27%
2008 2.3% 0.36%
2007 2.35% 0.46%
2006 2.38% 0.47%
2005 2.42% 0.59%
2004 2.45% 0.63%
2003 2.52% 0.73%
2002 2.62% 0.7%
2001 2.71% 0.79%
2000 2.81% 0.99%
1999 3.31% 1.28%
1998 3.84% 1.06%
1997 3.92% 1.26%
1996 3.95% 1.03%
1995 3.98% 0.86%
1994 4.01% 1.41%
1993 4.06% 1.19%
1992 4.07% 1.32%
1991 4.05% 1.09%
1990 4.01% 0.71%
1989 3.94% 0.77%
1988 3.9% 0.69%
1987 3.93% 0.75%
1986 3.99% 0.77%
1985 4.04% 0.82%
1984 4.07% 1.05%
1983 4.1% 0.92%
1982 4.11% 1.23%
1981 4.09% 1.49%
1980 4.03% 1.7%
1979 3.93% 1.76%
1978 3.84% 1.32%
1977 3.74% 1.64%
1976 4.16% 1.63%
1975 4.67% 1.59%
1974 4.67% 1.53%
1973 4.66% 1.5%
1972 4.58% 1.53%
1971 4.42% 1.6%
1970 4.22% 1.67%
1969 4.05% 1.75%
1968 3.96% 1.85%
1967 3.95% 1.96%
1966 3.94% 2.1%
1965 3.94% 2.26%
1964 3.94% 2.44%
1963 3.92% 2.64%
1962 3.85% 2.88%
1961 3.72% 0.06%

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

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In 2024, the population of Ivory Coast grew by 2.47%, while Mauritius' population declined by 0.23%.

Live population counters

Ivory Coast Mauritius
Current population
33722528
1240121
Population rank 50/197 157/197
Percent of world population 0.41% 0.01%
One net population change
41 seconds
3.05 hours
One birth every
31.6 seconds
41.3 minutes
One death every
2.2 minutes
44.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,106 -8
Annual growth/decline +768,576 -2,868
Annual growth/decline rate +2.47% -0.23%
Population growth rate rank 28/197 178/197
One migration net change every
46.6 minutes
3.16 hours
Annual migration change +11,305 -2,784
Net migration rank 43/196 103/196
Foreign-born residents 2,880,839 29,142
Foreign-born residents rank 25/195 165/195
Foreign-born share of population 9% 2.3%
Foreign-born share rank 70/195 129/195

Natural population change vs migration

Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
Mauritius
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Ivory Coast Mauritius
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,305 - -2,784
2024 - 7,838 - -2,787
2023 758,261 6,002 999 -2,824
2022 750,270 26,777 -757 -2,824
2021 732,191 1,322 -253 -4,324
2020 727,455 -12,390 2,405 -5,895
2019 727,774 2,043 1,773 -5,202
2018 722,445 5,395 2,151 -5,084
2017 734,553 -796 3,415 -5,322
2016 735,630 18,568 2,906 -4,483
2015 731,387 522 3,031 -3,645
2014 728,978 -23,011 3,657 -3,691
2013 720,228 -250,964 4,281 -3,617
2012 708,847 -232,712 5,149 -3,663
2011 694,033 -200,010 5,511 -2,465
2010 676,554 -182,689 5,877 -2,624
2009 654,439 -168,027 6,113 -2,467
2008 630,610 -150,037 7,465 -2,589
2007 617,247 -130,079 8,429 -2,642
2006 605,001 -124,651 8,515 -2,757
2005 593,685 -117,342 10,195 -2,840
2004 579,424 -108,869 10,745 -3,001
2003 568,220 -99,880 10,799 -3,141
2002 563,692 -90,503 11,685 -3,150
2001 555,220 -76,679 11,723 -3,225
2000 545,129 -63,843 12,224 -2,326
1999 527,634 -42,777 12,341 -1,463
1998 509,167 109,961 11,489 -1,292
1997 489,984 124,443 11,943 -1,199
1996 469,740 125,556 13,041 -1,092
1995 453,719 124,501 13,020 -1,144
1994 438,274 120,247 14,355 -1,112
1993 430,759 113,215 14,814 -1,189
1992 423,294 104,006 15,833 -1,254
1991 413,354 92,228 15,091 -1,333
1990 402,629 79,979 15,564 -1,938
1989 390,081 67,324 14,718 -2,463
1988 378,575 53,187 14,084 -1,399
1987 370,654 45,028 13,262 -300
1986 357,205 48,233 12,340 852
1985 344,549 50,872 12,451 615
1984 331,910 52,594 13,665 -258
1983 317,379 53,646 14,525 -1,756
1982 305,204 53,384 15,880 -2,226
1981 292,755 51,354 18,334 -1,559
1980 280,630 47,031 19,321 -1,739
1979 268,875 40,355 19,282 -2,363
1978 257,222 31,822 18,670 -3,129
1977 250,858 22,452 16,769 -3,749
1976 241,939 12,735 16,407 -3,807
1975 228,883 79,766 15,342 -3,869
1974 216,389 79,445 17,561 -4,908
1973 203,429 78,963 13,145 -2,144
1972 190,842 77,213 14,825 -2,408
1971 179,918 69,728 15,441 -960
1970 170,070 58,883 16,190 -1,281
1969 161,541 48,192 15,761 -674
1968 153,464 41,198 17,884 -2,445
1967 145,773 40,125 17,560 -1,257
1966 138,438 40,125 20,758 -4,123
1965 131,601 40,125 20,482 -3,597
1964 124,996 40,125 22,239 -4,850
1963 118,526 40,125 22,069 -5,236
1962 111,930 39,670 20,660 -6,107
1961 105,568 36,410 20,355 -8,984
1960 99,681 31,307 19,931 -7,083

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

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Over the last 10 years, 99.7% of the population change in Ivory Coast is from natural causes (a gain of 7,348,944 people) and 0.33% is from migration (a gain of 24,432 people). In Mauritius 30.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 19,327 people) and 69.1% is from migration (a loss of 43,294 people).

As of 2024, 2,880,839 residents or 9% of the population were not native-born in Ivory Coast, compared to 29,142 people or 2.3% in Mauritius.

Biggest cities by population

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
Mauritius
City Population
Port Louis 149K
Quatre Bornes 81.8K
Curepipe 77.5K
Triolet 23.4K
Goodlands 20.7K
Centre de Flacq 15.8K
Mahebourg 15.8K
Bambous 15.3K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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