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Population in Ivory Coast compared to North Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 26,498,823 people in North Korea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,340,347 people compared to 26,621,357 in North Korea.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 1.25 times bigger than North Korea's.
  • Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while North Korea is the 56th.
  • The countries together account for 0.73% of the world: 0.4% for Ivory Coast vs 0.32% for North Korea.
  • For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs +0.41% in North Korea.
  • Since 2005, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.1M people to 33.3M (66.1% growth), while North Korea has grown from 24.4M to 26.6M (9.12% growth).
  • Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M people compared to the peak of 26.8M people in 2032 for North Korea.

Ivory Coast vs North Korea: live population counter

Ivory Coast North Korea
Current population
33340347
26621357
Population rank 50/197 56/197
Percent of world population 0.4% 0.32%
One net population change
41 seconds
6.52 minutes
One birth every
31.6 seconds
1.54 minutes
One death every
2.2 minutes
2.05 minutes
One migration net change every
1.12 hours
3.54 hours
Annual migration change +7,838 -2,473
Daily growth/decline +2,106 +221
Annual growth/decline +768,576 +80,619
Annual growth/decline rate +2.47% +0.31%
Population growth rate rank 30/197 149/197

Ivory Coast and North Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Ivory Coast
Population

Growth rate
North Korea
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Ivory Coast North Korea Ivory Coast North Korea
1960 3,673,666 11,722,953 - -
1961 3,810,151 11,990,713 3.72% 2.28%
1962 3,956,939 12,262,882 3.85% 2.27%
1963 4,112,061 12,567,057 3.92% 2.48%
1964 4,273,952 12,889,770 3.94% 2.57%
1965 4,442,377 13,219,369 3.94% 2.56%
1966 4,617,519 13,569,094 3.94% 2.65%
1967 4,799,744 13,958,350 3.95% 2.87%
1968 4,990,021 14,365,596 3.96% 2.92%
1969 5,192,221 14,767,615 4.05% 2.8%
1970 5,411,567 15,172,775 4.22% 2.74%
1971 5,650,868 15,572,457 4.42% 2.63%
1972 5,909,716 15,975,069 4.58% 2.59%
1973 6,184,944 16,350,367 4.66% 2.35%
1974 6,474,057 16,673,121 4.67% 1.97%
1975 6,776,297 16,971,055 4.67% 1.79%
1976 7,057,958 17,243,450 4.16% 1.61%
1977 7,321,950 17,492,798 3.74% 1.45%
1978 7,603,130 17,735,995 3.84% 1.39%
1979 7,902,267 17,983,470 3.93% 1.4%
1980 8,220,714 18,236,786 4.03% 1.41%
1981 8,556,596 18,501,295 4.09% 1.45%
1982 8,907,936 18,776,357 4.11% 1.49%
1983 9,272,744 19,054,034 4.1% 1.48%
1984 9,650,516 19,335,043 4.07% 1.47%
1985 10,040,483 19,620,388 4.04% 1.48%
1986 10,440,917 19,910,855 3.99% 1.48%
1987 10,851,475 20,205,483 3.93% 1.48%
1988 11,275,189 20,503,161 3.9% 1.47%
1989 11,719,771 20,804,367 3.94% 1.47%
1990 12,189,778 21,112,137 4.01% 1.48%
1991 12,683,870 21,428,638 4.05% 1.5%
1992 13,200,310 21,750,911 4.07% 1.5%
1993 13,735,951 22,073,352 4.06% 1.48%
1994 14,287,201 22,393,975 4.01% 1.45%
1995 14,855,565 22,669,304 3.98% 1.23%
1996 15,442,312 22,895,746 3.95% 1%
1997 16,047,170 23,110,830 3.92% 0.94%
1998 16,663,948 23,311,564 3.84% 0.87%
1999 17,215,935 23,497,599 3.31% 0.8%
2000 17,699,004 23,665,910 2.81% 0.72%
2001 18,178,913 23,815,358 2.71% 0.63%
2002 18,654,771 23,943,973 2.62% 0.54%
2003 19,125,542 24,090,380 2.52% 0.61%
2004 19,595,000 24,254,943 2.45% 0.68%
2005 20,068,458 24,396,433 2.42% 0.58%
2006 20,546,802 24,524,507 2.38% 0.52%
2007 21,030,558 24,646,383 2.35% 0.5%
2008 21,514,439 24,764,618 2.3% 0.48%
2009 21,997,940 24,878,332 2.25% 0.46%
2010 22,488,065 24,987,258 2.23% 0.44%
2011 22,982,000 25,097,874 2.2% 0.44%
2012 23,467,078 25,211,728 2.11% 0.45%
2013 23,939,775 25,329,451 2.01% 0.47%
2014 24,527,395 25,451,262 2.45% 0.48%
2015 25,246,342 25,575,350 2.93% 0.49%
2016 25,989,405 25,698,326 2.94% 0.48%
2017 26,733,372 25,817,709 2.86% 0.46%
2018 27,464,173 25,931,147 2.73% 0.44%
2019 28,193,009 26,037,632 2.65% 0.41%
2020 28,915,449 26,136,312 2.56% 0.38%
2021 29,639,736 26,232,534 2.5% 0.37%
2022 30,395,002 26,328,845 2.55% 0.37%
2023 31,165,654 26,418,204 2.54% 0.34%
2024 31,934,230 26,498,823 2.47% 0.31%
2025 32,711,547 26,571,033 2.43% 0.27%
2026 33,494,340 26,633,682 2.39% 0.24%
2027 34,281,129 26,686,492 2.35% 0.2%
2028 35,077,094 26,729,261 2.32% 0.16%
2029 35,883,465 26,762,008 2.3% 0.12%
2030 36,699,008 26,784,894 2.27% 0.09%
2031 37,529,369 26,797,946 2.26% 0.05%
2032 38,376,612 26,801,071 2.26% 0.01%
2033 39,244,388 26,795,061 2.26% -0.02%
2034 40,132,807 26,780,481 2.26% -0.05%
2035 41,033,849 26,757,705 2.25% -0.09%
2036 41,948,468 26,727,309 2.23% -0.11%
2037 42,880,003 26,689,907 2.22% -0.14%
2038 43,824,363 26,646,323 2.2% -0.16%
2039 44,778,750 26,596,967 2.18% -0.19%
2040 45,743,921 26,542,417 2.16% -0.21%
2041 46,717,434 26,483,475 2.13% -0.22%
2042 47,702,165 26,420,812 2.11% -0.24%
2043 48,700,670 26,354,324 2.09% -0.25%
2044 49,709,049 26,284,000 2.07% -0.27%
2045 50,716,074 26,210,196 2.03% -0.28%
2046 51,718,057 26,132,922 1.98% -0.29%
2047 52,721,465 26,052,086 1.94% -0.31%
2048 53,730,594 25,967,581 1.91% -0.32%
2049 54,739,405 25,879,244 1.88% -0.34%
2050 55,746,988 25,787,120 1.84% -0.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,177,884 people (a 25.8% growth), while North Korea gained 1,178,917 people (a 4.83% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ivory Coast gained 8,094,005 (a 32.1% growth), while North Korea's population increased by 1,046,007 (a 4.09% growth).

Ivory Coast was ranked 55th most populous country in 2005 and is 50th in 2025. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2005 and ranked 56th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Ivory Coast's population will grow by 67.2% to 55,746,988 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of North Korea will decrease by 3.13% to 25,787,120 people and rank change from 56th to 66th.

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