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

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The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 32,711,547 in 2025 vs 7,013,078 people in Paraguay in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,910,252 people compared to 7,138,671 in Paraguay.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 4.75 times bigger than Paraguay's.
  • Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while Paraguay is the 108th.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.41% for Ivory Coast vs 0.09% for Paraguay.
  • For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs +1.32% in Paraguay.
  • Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.9M (65% growth), while Paraguay has grown from 5.51M to 7.14M (29.7% growth).

Ivory Coast vs Paraguay: population by year and forecast

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Paraguay
2100 104,904,226 9,112,687
2099 104,097,040 9,133,083
2098 103,275,264 9,151,984
2097 102,455,988 9,170,087
2096 101,612,663 9,187,135
2095 100,756,953 9,203,013
2094 99,882,932 9,218,194
2093 99,006,111 9,232,470
2092 98,098,926 9,245,852
2091 97,176,680 9,258,741
2090 96,248,804 9,270,641
2089 95,318,164 9,282,170
2088 94,395,936 9,291,959
2087 93,464,192 9,300,904
2086 92,517,200 9,309,688
2085 91,575,557 9,317,464
2084 90,642,933 9,323,625
2083 89,673,290 9,329,231
2082 88,700,125 9,334,021
2081 87,715,881 9,338,192
2080 86,728,284 9,340,792
2079 85,741,415 9,342,369
2078 84,742,375 9,342,577
2077 83,738,886 9,341,699
2076 82,733,035 9,339,777
2075 81,703,106 9,336,119
2074 80,687,434 9,331,059
2073 79,667,993 9,324,304
2072 78,646,863 9,315,864
2071 77,607,733 9,306,098
2070 76,567,079 9,294,400
2069 75,527,815 9,281,039
2068 74,468,469 9,266,275
2067 73,417,707 9,250,050
2066 72,351,827 9,231,342
2065 71,301,141 9,211,132
2064 70,261,039 9,188,572
2063 69,222,001 9,163,581
2062 68,196,917 9,136,419
2061 67,166,219 9,107,921
2060 66,149,529 9,077,798
2059 65,130,659 9,045,532
2058 64,100,835 9,010,196
2057 63,082,551 8,973,356
2056 62,065,729 8,934,666
2055 61,036,845 8,894,376
2054 60,004,777 8,852,244
2053 58,983,583 8,808,628
2052 57,959,085 8,763,131
2051 56,932,897 8,716,069
2050 55,909,441 8,667,821
2049 54,893,369 8,617,987
2048 53,867,419 8,566,482
2047 52,850,696 8,513,601
2046 51,836,334 8,458,430
2045 50,822,485 8,402,494
2044 49,797,934 8,345,365
2043 48,781,333 8,287,161
2042 47,776,778 8,227,296
2041 46,788,054 8,166,606
2040 45,806,217 8,104,911
2039 44,834,350 8,041,701
2038 43,874,381 7,976,905
2037 42,922,767 7,911,144
2036 41,988,786 7,843,935
2035 41,071,409 7,775,617
2034 40,164,910 7,706,326
2033 39,273,072 7,635,458
2032 38,408,366 7,563,007
2031 37,558,099 7,489,427
2030 36,727,569 7,414,080
2029 35,907,265 7,337,101
2028 35,095,347 7,258,394
2027 34,296,079 7,178,461
2026 33,502,750 7,096,647
2025 32,711,547 7,013,078
2024 31,934,230 6,929,153
2023 31,165,654 6,844,146
2022 30,395,002 6,760,464
2021 29,639,736 6,684,182
2020 28,915,449 6,603,739
2019 28,193,009 6,515,058
2018 27,464,173 6,427,382
2017 26,733,372 6,338,660
2016 25,989,405 6,249,126
2015 25,246,342 6,159,103
2014 24,527,395 6,069,811
2013 23,939,775 5,982,445
2012 23,467,078 5,897,008
2011 22,982,000 5,814,626
2010 22,488,065 5,737,971
2009 21,997,940 5,671,236
2008 21,514,439 5,613,574
2007 21,030,558 5,559,386
2006 20,546,802 5,505,148
2005 20,068,458 5,448,097
2004 19,595,000 5,388,175
2003 19,125,542 5,326,436
2002 18,654,771 5,261,328
2001 18,178,913 5,187,689
2000 17,699,004 5,100,868
1999 17,215,935 5,003,135
1998 16,663,948 4,900,025
1997 16,047,170 4,794,412
1996 15,442,312 4,687,543
1995 14,855,565 4,579,806
1994 14,287,201 4,471,417
1993 13,735,951 4,362,696
1992 13,200,310 4,253,600
1991 12,683,870 4,144,364
1990 12,189,778 4,035,747
1989 11,719,771 3,927,802
1988 11,275,189 3,820,546
1987 10,851,475 3,714,889
1986 10,440,917 3,611,474
1985 10,040,483 3,510,671
1984 9,650,516 3,412,936
1983 9,272,744 3,318,068
1982 8,907,936 3,226,189
1981 8,556,596 3,137,604
1980 8,220,714 3,053,235
1979 7,902,267 2,973,968
1978 7,603,130 2,899,269
1977 7,321,950 2,827,874
1976 7,057,958 2,758,836
1975 6,776,297 2,691,648
1974 6,474,057 2,625,621
1973 6,184,944 2,561,102
1972 5,909,716 2,499,881
1971 5,650,868 2,442,537
1970 5,411,567 2,388,028
1969 5,192,221 2,334,992
1968 4,990,021 2,282,391
1967 4,799,744 2,229,994
1966 4,617,519 2,177,584
1965 4,442,377 2,125,177
1964 4,273,952 2,073,119
1963 4,112,061 2,021,909
1962 3,956,939 1,973,130
1961 3,810,151 1,927,394
1960 3,673,666 1,883,514

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/paraguay | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while Paraguay gained 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,920,847 people (a 30.5% growth), while Paraguay's population increased by 889,545 people (a 14.2% growth).

Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. Paraguay was ranked 107th in 2006 and ranked 108th 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 Paraguay will increase by 21.4% to 8,667,821 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.

Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 105M people compared to the peak of 9.34M people in 2078 for Paraguay.

Population growth rate by year

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Ivory Coast Paraguay
2100 0.78% -0.22%
2099 0.8% -0.21%
2098 0.8% -0.2%
2097 0.83% -0.19%
2096 0.85% -0.17%
2095 0.88% -0.16%
2094 0.89% -0.15%
2093 0.92% -0.14%
2092 0.95% -0.14%
2091 0.96% -0.13%
2090 0.98% -0.12%
2089 0.98% -0.11%
2088 1% -0.1%
2087 1.02% -0.09%
2086 1.03% -0.08%
2085 1.03% -0.07%
2084 1.08% -0.06%
2083 1.1% -0.05%
2082 1.12% -0.04%
2081 1.14% -0.03%
2080 1.15% -0.02%
2079 1.18% -0.002%
2078 1.2% 0.009%
2077 1.22% 0.02%
2076 1.26% 0.04%
2075 1.26% 0.05%
2074 1.28% 0.07%
2073 1.3% 0.09%
2072 1.34% 0.1%
2071 1.36% 0.13%
2070 1.38% 0.14%
2069 1.42% 0.16%
2068 1.43% 0.18%
2067 1.47% 0.2%
2066 1.47% 0.22%
2065 1.48% 0.25%
2064 1.5% 0.27%
2063 1.5% 0.3%
2062 1.53% 0.31%
2061 1.54% 0.33%
2060 1.56% 0.36%
2059 1.61% 0.39%
2058 1.61% 0.41%
2057 1.64% 0.43%
2056 1.69% 0.45%
2055 1.72% 0.48%
2054 1.73% 0.5%
2053 1.77% 0.52%
2052 1.8% 0.54%
2051 1.83% 0.56%
2050 1.85% 0.58%
2049 1.9% 0.6%
2048 1.92% 0.62%
2047 1.96% 0.65%
2046 1.99% 0.67%
2045 2.06% 0.68%
2044 2.08% 0.7%
2043 2.1% 0.73%
2042 2.11% 0.74%
2041 2.14% 0.76%
2040 2.17% 0.79%
2039 2.19% 0.81%
2038 2.22% 0.83%
2037 2.22% 0.86%
2036 2.23% 0.88%
2035 2.26% 0.9%
2034 2.27% 0.93%
2033 2.25% 0.96%
2032 2.26% 0.98%
2031 2.26% 1.02%
2030 2.28% 1.05%
2029 2.31% 1.08%
2028 2.33% 1.11%
2027 2.37% 1.15%
2026 2.42% 1.19%
2025 2.43% 1.21%
2024 2.47% 1.24%
2023 2.54% 1.24%
2022 2.55% 1.14%
2021 2.5% 1.22%
2020 2.56% 1.36%
2019 2.65% 1.36%
2018 2.73% 1.4%
2017 2.86% 1.43%
2016 2.94% 1.46%
2015 2.93% 1.47%
2014 2.45% 1.46%
2013 2.01% 1.45%
2012 2.11% 1.42%
2011 2.2% 1.34%
2010 2.23% 1.18%
2009 2.25% 1.03%
2008 2.3% 0.97%
2007 2.35% 0.99%
2006 2.38% 1.05%
2005 2.42% 1.11%
2004 2.45% 1.16%
2003 2.52% 1.24%
2002 2.62% 1.42%
2001 2.71% 1.7%
2000 2.81% 1.95%
1999 3.31% 2.1%
1998 3.84% 2.2%
1997 3.92% 2.28%
1996 3.95% 2.35%
1995 3.98% 2.42%
1994 4.01% 2.49%
1993 4.06% 2.56%
1992 4.07% 2.64%
1991 4.05% 2.69%
1990 4.01% 2.75%
1989 3.94% 2.81%
1988 3.9% 2.84%
1987 3.93% 2.86%
1986 3.99% 2.87%
1985 4.04% 2.86%
1984 4.07% 2.86%
1983 4.1% 2.85%
1982 4.11% 2.82%
1981 4.09% 2.76%
1980 4.03% 2.67%
1979 3.93% 2.58%
1978 3.84% 2.52%
1977 3.74% 2.5%
1976 4.16% 2.5%
1975 4.67% 2.51%
1974 4.67% 2.52%
1973 4.66% 2.45%
1972 4.58% 2.35%
1971 4.42% 2.28%
1970 4.22% 2.27%
1969 4.05% 2.3%
1968 3.96% 2.35%
1967 3.95% 2.41%
1966 3.94% 2.47%
1965 3.94% 2.51%
1964 3.94% 2.53%
1963 3.92% 2.47%
1962 3.85% 2.37%
1961 3.72% 2.33%

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 Paraguay's population grew by 1.21%.

Live population counters

Ivory Coast Paraguay
Current population
33910252
7138671
Population rank 50/197 108/197
Percent of world population 0.41% 0.09%
One net population change
40.7 seconds
6.28 minutes
One birth every
31.3 seconds
3.84 minutes
One death every
2.16 minutes
13.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,130 +230
Annual growth/decline +777,317 +83,925
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +1.21%
Population growth rate rank 26/197 86/197
One migration net change every
46.6 minutes
42.4 minutes
Annual migration change +11,305 -12,423
Net migration rank 43/196 137/196
Foreign-born residents 2,880,839 180,837
Foreign-born residents rank 25/195 119/195
Foreign-born share of population 9% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 70/195 123/195

Natural population change vs migration

Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
Paraguay
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Ivory Coast Paraguay
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,305 - -12,423
2024 765,049 7,838 97,223 -12,451
2023 758,261 6,002 97,748 -12,500
2022 750,270 26,777 94,627 -12,500
2021 732,191 1,322 78,667 -8,226
2020 727,455 -12,390 98,667 -8,226
2019 727,774 2,043 103,179 -16,263
2018 722,445 5,395 104,908 -16,472
2017 734,553 -796 105,634 -16,630
2016 735,630 18,568 106,804 -16,737
2015 731,387 522 106,817 -16,834
2014 728,978 -23,011 105,585 -16,989
2013 720,228 -250,964 103,383 -17,232
2012 708,847 -232,712 102,508 -17,763
2011 694,033 -200,010 100,442 -20,427
2010 676,554 -182,689 99,456 -26,169
2009 654,439 -168,027 100,296 -40,112
2008 630,610 -150,037 99,821 -44,679
2007 617,247 -130,079 99,141 -45,914
2006 605,001 -124,651 99,808 -44,568
2005 593,685 -117,342 101,035 -42,173
2004 579,424 -108,869 101,896 -40,907
2003 568,220 -99,880 102,427 -39,941
2002 563,692 -90,503 104,658 -36,918
2001 555,220 -76,679 107,225 -27,676
2000 545,129 -63,843 109,979 -15,884
1999 527,634 -42,777 112,726 -11,362
1998 509,167 109,961 114,122 -9,276
1997 489,984 124,443 115,095 -8,704
1996 469,740 125,556 115,623 -8,273
1995 453,719 124,501 115,777 -7,653
1994 438,274 120,247 115,662 -6,999
1993 430,759 113,215 115,211 -6,431
1992 423,294 104,006 115,442 -6,035
1991 413,354 92,228 114,472 -5,420
1990 402,629 79,979 112,864 -4,685
1989 390,081 67,324 111,727 -4,009
1988 378,575 53,187 110,348 -3,557
1987 370,654 45,028 107,962 -3,445
1986 357,205 48,233 105,776 -3,460
1985 344,549 50,872 102,859 -3,562
1984 331,910 52,594 99,937 -3,769
1983 317,379 53,646 96,406 -2,845
1982 305,204 53,384 92,917 -2,725
1981 292,755 51,354 89,456 -2,477
1980 280,630 47,031 84,568 -2,808
1979 268,875 40,355 80,345 -3,570
1978 257,222 31,822 76,691 -4,066
1977 250,858 22,452 74,359 -4,201
1976 241,939 12,735 71,973 -4,066
1975 228,883 79,766 70,285 -3,807
1974 216,389 79,445 69,059 -3,478
1973 203,429 78,963 67,803 -4,346
1972 190,842 77,213 66,625 -7,642
1971 179,918 69,728 66,142 -10,446
1970 170,070 58,883 65,905 -12,579
1969 161,541 48,192 65,616 -12,859
1968 153,464 41,198 65,575 -13,132
1967 145,773 40,125 65,695 -13,346
1966 138,438 40,125 66,002 -13,538
1965 131,601 40,125 66,063 -13,715
1964 124,996 40,125 65,681 -13,915
1963 118,526 40,125 64,741 -14,086
1962 111,930 39,670 63,079 -16,175
1961 105,568 36,410 61,536 -16,972
1960 99,681 31,307 60,009 -16,811

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

GeoRank.org/population/ivory-coast/paraguay | 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 Paraguay 87.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 994,274 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 136,839 people).

As of 2024, 2,880,839 residents or 9% of the population were not native-born in Ivory Coast, compared to 180,837 people or 2.6% in Paraguay.

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
Paraguay
City Population
Asuncion 462K
Ciudad del Este 350K
Luque 260K
San Lorenzo 225K
Pedro Juan Caballero 127K
Caaguazu 127K
Encarnacion 107K
Coronel Oviedo 52.4K
Concepcion 45.1K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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