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

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The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 32,711,547 in 2025 vs 623,129 people in Montenegro in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,910,252 people compared to 613,759 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 55.3 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.41% for Ivory Coast vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs -0.009% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.9M (65% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 614K (0.21% decline).

Ivory Coast vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Montenegro
2100 104,904,226 320,475
2099 104,097,040 324,115
2098 103,275,264 327,713
2097 102,455,988 331,355
2096 101,612,663 335,007
2095 100,756,953 338,654
2094 99,882,932 342,297
2093 99,006,111 345,975
2092 98,098,926 349,650
2091 97,176,680 353,353
2090 96,248,804 357,061
2089 95,318,164 360,774
2088 94,395,936 364,461
2087 93,464,192 368,192
2086 92,517,200 371,937
2085 91,575,557 375,715
2084 90,642,933 379,539
2083 89,673,290 383,359
2082 88,700,125 387,223
2081 87,715,881 391,147
2080 86,728,284 395,110
2079 85,741,415 399,116
2078 84,742,375 403,132
2077 83,738,886 407,160
2076 82,733,035 411,233
2075 81,703,106 415,356
2074 80,687,434 419,523
2073 79,667,993 423,747
2072 78,646,863 427,961
2071 77,607,733 432,249
2070 76,567,079 436,592
2069 75,527,815 440,907
2068 74,468,469 445,235
2067 73,417,707 449,615
2066 72,351,827 453,939
2065 71,301,141 458,379
2064 70,261,039 462,797
2063 69,222,001 467,212
2062 68,196,917 471,608
2061 67,166,219 475,993
2060 66,149,529 480,424
2059 65,130,659 484,778
2058 64,100,835 489,082
2057 63,082,551 493,417
2056 62,065,729 497,856
2055 61,036,845 502,222
2054 60,004,777 506,518
2053 58,983,583 510,759
2052 57,959,085 514,996
2051 56,932,897 519,179
2050 55,909,441 523,331
2049 54,893,369 527,485
2048 53,867,419 531,545
2047 52,850,696 535,674
2046 51,836,334 539,713
2045 50,822,485 543,724
2044 49,797,934 547,696
2043 48,781,333 551,691
2042 47,776,778 555,589
2041 46,788,054 559,520
2040 45,806,217 563,410
2039 44,834,350 567,304
2038 43,874,381 571,182
2037 42,922,767 575,034
2036 41,988,786 578,842
2035 41,071,409 582,604
2034 40,164,910 586,301
2033 39,273,072 589,943
2032 38,408,366 593,521
2031 37,558,099 597,018
2030 36,727,569 600,445
2029 35,907,265 603,840
2028 35,095,347 607,174
2027 34,296,079 610,430
2026 33,502,750 613,759
2025 32,711,547 623,129
2024 31,934,230 623,525
2023 31,165,654 623,529
2022 30,395,002 623,591
2021 29,639,736 625,053
2020 28,915,449 626,590
2019 28,193,009 626,753
2018 27,464,173 626,438
2017 26,733,372 625,982
2016 25,989,405 625,353
2015 25,246,342 624,651
2014 24,527,395 623,744
2013 23,939,775 622,587
2012 23,467,078 621,418
2011 22,982,000 620,345
2010 22,488,065 619,428
2009 21,997,940 618,294
2008 21,514,439 616,969
2007 21,030,558 615,875
2006 20,546,802 615,025
2005 20,068,458 614,261
2004 19,595,000 613,353
2003 19,125,542 612,267
2002 18,654,771 609,828
2001 18,178,913 607,389
2000 17,699,004 604,950
1999 17,215,935 606,001
1998 16,663,948 607,662
1997 16,047,170 609,520
1996 15,442,312 611,003
1995 14,855,565 611,712
1994 14,287,201 611,389
1993 13,735,951 610,170
1992 13,200,310 608,516
1991 12,683,870 607,105
1990 12,189,778 606,372
1989 11,719,771 606,571
1988 11,275,189 607,413
1987 10,851,475 608,144
1986 10,440,917 607,711
1985 10,040,483 605,398
1984 9,650,516 600,884
1983 9,272,744 594,506
1982 8,907,936 587,001
1981 8,556,596 579,445
1980 8,220,714 572,608
1979 7,902,267 566,888
1978 7,603,130 562,065
1977 7,321,950 557,576
1976 7,057,958 552,562
1975 6,776,297 546,487
1974 6,474,057 538,902
1973 6,184,944 530,220
1972 5,909,716 521,785
1971 5,650,868 515,449
1970 5,411,567 512,407
1969 5,192,221 513,340
1968 4,990,021 517,481
1967 4,799,744 522,796
1966 4,617,519 526,419
1965 4,442,377 526,327
1964 4,273,952 521,753
1963 4,112,061 513,409
1962 3,956,939 502,558
1961 3,810,151 491,140
1960 3,673,666 480,579

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/ivory-coast/montenegro | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,920,847 people (a 30.5% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 11,594 people (a 1.85% decline).

Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Ivory Coast's population will grow by 64.9% to 55,909,441 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 523,331 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 105M people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 320K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Ivory Coast Montenegro
2100 0.78% -1.12%
2099 0.8% -1.1%
2098 0.8% -1.1%
2097 0.83% -1.09%
2096 0.85% -1.08%
2095 0.88% -1.06%
2094 0.89% -1.06%
2093 0.92% -1.05%
2092 0.95% -1.05%
2091 0.96% -1.04%
2090 0.98% -1.03%
2089 0.98% -1.01%
2088 1% -1.01%
2087 1.02% -1.01%
2086 1.03% -1.01%
2085 1.03% -1.01%
2084 1.08% -1%
2083 1.1% -1%
2082 1.12% -1%
2081 1.14% -1%
2080 1.15% -1%
2079 1.18% -1%
2078 1.2% -0.99%
2077 1.22% -0.99%
2076 1.26% -0.99%
2075 1.26% -0.99%
2074 1.28% -1%
2073 1.3% -0.98%
2072 1.34% -0.99%
2071 1.36% -0.99%
2070 1.38% -0.98%
2069 1.42% -0.97%
2068 1.43% -0.97%
2067 1.47% -0.95%
2066 1.47% -0.97%
2065 1.48% -0.95%
2064 1.5% -0.94%
2063 1.5% -0.93%
2062 1.53% -0.92%
2061 1.54% -0.92%
2060 1.56% -0.9%
2059 1.61% -0.88%
2058 1.61% -0.88%
2057 1.64% -0.89%
2056 1.69% -0.87%
2055 1.72% -0.85%
2054 1.73% -0.83%
2053 1.77% -0.82%
2052 1.8% -0.81%
2051 1.83% -0.79%
2050 1.85% -0.79%
2049 1.9% -0.76%
2048 1.92% -0.77%
2047 1.96% -0.75%
2046 1.99% -0.74%
2045 2.06% -0.73%
2044 2.08% -0.72%
2043 2.1% -0.7%
2042 2.11% -0.7%
2041 2.14% -0.69%
2040 2.17% -0.69%
2039 2.19% -0.68%
2038 2.22% -0.67%
2037 2.22% -0.66%
2036 2.23% -0.65%
2035 2.26% -0.63%
2034 2.27% -0.62%
2033 2.25% -0.6%
2032 2.26% -0.59%
2031 2.26% -0.57%
2030 2.28% -0.56%
2029 2.31% -0.55%
2028 2.33% -0.53%
2027 2.37% -0.54%
2026 2.42% -1.5%
2025 2.43% -0.06%
2024 2.47% -0.001%
2023 2.54% -0.01%
2022 2.55% -0.23%
2021 2.5% -0.25%
2020 2.56% -0.03%
2019 2.65% 0.05%
2018 2.73% 0.07%
2017 2.86% 0.1%
2016 2.94% 0.11%
2015 2.93% 0.15%
2014 2.45% 0.19%
2013 2.01% 0.19%
2012 2.11% 0.17%
2011 2.2% 0.15%
2010 2.23% 0.18%
2009 2.25% 0.21%
2008 2.3% 0.18%
2007 2.35% 0.14%
2006 2.38% 0.12%
2005 2.42% 0.15%
2004 2.45% 0.18%
2003 2.52% 0.4%
2002 2.62% 0.4%
2001 2.71% 0.4%
2000 2.81% -0.17%
1999 3.31% -0.27%
1998 3.84% -0.3%
1997 3.92% -0.24%
1996 3.95% -0.12%
1995 3.98% 0.05%
1994 4.01% 0.2%
1993 4.06% 0.27%
1992 4.07% 0.23%
1991 4.05% 0.12%
1990 4.01% -0.03%
1989 3.94% -0.14%
1988 3.9% -0.12%
1987 3.93% 0.07%
1986 3.99% 0.38%
1985 4.04% 0.75%
1984 4.07% 1.07%
1983 4.1% 1.28%
1982 4.11% 1.3%
1981 4.09% 1.19%
1980 4.03% 1.01%
1979 3.93% 0.86%
1978 3.84% 0.81%
1977 3.74% 0.91%
1976 4.16% 1.11%
1975 4.67% 1.41%
1974 4.67% 1.64%
1973 4.66% 1.62%
1972 4.58% 1.23%
1971 4.42% 0.59%
1970 4.22% -0.18%
1969 4.05% -0.8%
1968 3.96% -1.02%
1967 3.95% -0.69%
1966 3.94% 0.02%
1965 3.94% 0.88%
1964 3.94% 1.63%
1963 3.92% 2.16%
1962 3.85% 2.32%
1961 3.72% 2.2%

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

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In 2025, the population of Ivory Coast grew by 2.43%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Ivory Coast Montenegro
Current population
33910252
613759
Population rank 50/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.41% 0.007%
One net population change
40.7 seconds
22.2 hours
One birth every
31.3 seconds
1.25 hours
One death every
2.16 minutes
1.38 hours
Daily growth/decline +2,130 -1
Annual growth/decline +777,317 -396
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% -0.06%
Population growth rate rank 26/197 163/197
One migration net change every
46.6 minutes
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change +11,305 -9,279
Net migration rank 43/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 2,880,839 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 25/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 9% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 70/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Ivory Coast Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,305 - -9,279
2024 765,049 7,838 624 -1,686
2023 758,261 6,002 686 12,000
2022 750,270 26,777 0 26,332
2021 732,191 1,322 -2,062 -2,344
2020 727,455 -12,390 -188 -3,310
2019 727,774 2,043 627 -4,083
2018 722,445 5,395 752 -5,058
2017 734,553 -796 939 -4,948
2016 735,630 18,568 1,125 -5,274
2015 731,387 522 1,062 -4,863
2014 728,978 -23,011 1,560 -4,357
2013 720,228 -250,964 1,557 -2,478
2012 708,847 -232,712 1,554 -1,583
2011 694,033 -200,010 1,365 0
2010 676,554 -182,689 1,797 -2,276
2009 654,439 -168,027 2,783 -3,456
2008 630,610 -150,037 2,530 -3,326
2007 617,247 -130,079 1,848 -3,056
2006 605,001 -124,651 1,599 -2,735
2005 593,685 -117,342 1,536 -2,247
2004 579,424 -108,869 2,146 -1,997
2003 568,220 -99,880 2,632 -3,178
2002 563,692 -90,503 2,988 -3,357
2001 555,220 -76,679 3,462 -3,511
2000 545,129 -63,843 3,751 -3,734
1999 527,634 -42,777 3,454 -3,487
1998 509,167 109,961 3,889 -3,326
1997 489,984 124,443 3,597 -3,077
1996 469,740 125,556 4,155 -3,051
1995 453,719 124,501 4,527 -3,082
1994 438,274 120,247 4,381 -2,889
1993 430,759 113,215 4,638 -2,835
1992 423,294 104,006 5,015 -2,942
1991 413,354 92,228 5,191 -2,630
1990 402,629 79,979 5,010 -1,705
1989 390,081 67,324 5,129 -1,730
1988 378,575 53,187 5,529 -2,165
1987 370,654 45,028 5,958 -2,569
1986 357,205 48,233 6,097 -2,747
1985 344,549 50,872 6,283 -3,013
1984 331,910 52,594 6,337 -3,074
1983 317,379 53,646 6,482 -3,190
1982 305,204 53,384 6,419 -3,151
1981 292,755 51,354 6,275 -2,287
1980 280,630 47,031 6,383 -450
1979 268,875 40,355 6,139 -718
1978 257,222 31,822 6,408 -1,103
1977 250,858 22,452 6,650 -1,364
1976 241,939 12,735 6,845 -1,447
1975 228,883 79,766 6,878 -1,588
1974 216,389 79,445 6,919 -1,669
1973 203,429 78,963 7,096 -1,778
1972 190,842 77,213 7,252 -1,922
1971 179,918 69,728 7,168 -1,856
1970 170,070 58,883 7,069 -2,013
1969 161,541 48,192 7,449 -2,456
1968 153,464 41,198 7,497 -2,404
1967 145,773 40,125 7,961 -2,519
1966 138,438 40,125 8,661 -2,751
1965 131,601 40,125 9,010 -2,743
1964 124,996 40,125 9,227 -2,734
1963 118,526 40,125 9,449 -2,800
1962 111,930 39,670 9,402 -2,606
1961 105,568 36,410 9,278 -2,254
1960 99,681 31,307 9,144 -2,467

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 99.3% of the population change in Ivory Coast is from natural causes (a gain of 7,385,015 people) and 0.74% is from migration (a gain of 55,281 people). In Montenegro 34.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,565 people) and 65.5% is from migration (a gain of 6,766 people).

As of 2024, 2,880,839 residents or 9% of the population were not native-born in Ivory Coast, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

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
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Ulcinj 11.5K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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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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