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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 36,559,233 people in Poland in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,722,528 people compared to 35,806,942 in Poland.

Population statistics:

  • Poland's population is 1.06 times bigger than Ivory Coast's.
  • Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while Poland is the 47th.
  • The countries together account for 0.84% of the world: 0.41% for Ivory Coast vs 0.43% for Poland.
  • For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs -0.36% in Poland.
  • Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.7M (64.1% growth), while Poland has declined from 38.1M to 35.8M (6.12% decline).

Ivory Coast vs Poland: population by year and forecast

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Poland
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Poland
2100 104,920,371 18,350,017
2099 104,113,061 18,541,227
2098 103,291,158 18,733,999
2097 102,471,756 18,928,169
2096 101,628,301 19,125,003
2095 100,772,460 19,323,203
2094 99,898,304 19,525,085
2093 99,021,348 19,730,030
2092 98,114,023 19,938,529
2091 97,191,635 20,151,135
2090 96,263,617 20,368,308
2089 95,332,834 20,589,970
2088 94,410,464 20,817,398
2087 93,478,576 21,050,137
2086 92,531,438 21,288,179
2085 91,589,651 21,531,674
2084 90,656,883 21,780,998
2083 89,687,091 22,036,816
2082 88,713,776 22,298,479
2081 87,729,381 22,565,373
2080 86,741,632 22,836,875
2079 85,754,611 23,113,773
2078 84,755,417 23,393,434
2077 83,751,773 23,679,569
2076 82,745,768 23,968,050
2075 81,715,680 24,259,763
2074 80,699,852 24,554,480
2073 79,680,254 24,852,006
2072 78,658,967 25,149,886
2071 77,619,677 25,447,869
2070 76,578,862 25,745,140
2069 75,539,439 26,042,079
2068 74,479,930 26,337,963
2067 73,429,006 26,632,110
2066 72,362,962 26,923,643
2065 71,312,115 27,211,946
2064 70,271,852 27,497,263
2063 69,232,655 27,778,871
2062 68,207,413 28,055,433
2061 67,176,556 28,328,948
2060 66,159,709 28,597,687
2059 65,140,683 28,864,377
2058 64,110,700 29,125,961
2057 63,092,260 29,384,759
2056 62,075,281 29,641,101
2055 61,046,238 29,893,868
2054 60,014,012 30,142,942
2053 58,992,661 30,389,214
2052 57,968,005 30,630,763
2051 56,941,659 30,871,146
2050 55,918,046 31,107,894
2049 54,901,818 31,341,718
2048 53,875,709 31,572,273
2047 52,858,830 31,800,868
2046 51,844,312 32,026,873
2045 50,830,306 32,250,757
2044 49,805,598 32,471,522
2043 48,788,840 32,690,423
2042 47,784,131 32,906,811
2041 46,795,255 33,118,473
2040 45,813,266 33,328,426
2039 44,841,250 33,535,096
2038 43,881,133 33,738,091
2037 42,929,373 33,936,906
2036 41,995,248 34,133,190
2035 41,077,730 34,323,827
2034 40,171,091 34,511,159
2033 39,279,116 34,693,880
2032 38,414,277 34,872,593
2031 37,563,879 35,046,775
2030 36,733,221 35,213,577
2029 35,912,791 35,374,919
2028 35,100,748 35,527,083
2027 34,301,358 35,671,012
2026 33,507,906 35,806,942
2025 32,716,581 36,233,346
2024 31,934,230 36,559,233
2023 31,165,654 36,687,353
2022 30,395,002 36,821,749
2021 29,639,736 36,981,559
2020 28,915,449 37,515,748
2019 28,193,009 37,965,475
2018 27,464,173 37,974,750
2017 26,733,372 37,974,826
2016 25,989,405 37,970,087
2015 25,246,342 37,986,412
2014 24,527,395 38,011,735
2013 23,939,775 38,040,196
2012 23,467,078 38,063,164
2011 22,982,000 38,063,255
2010 22,488,065 38,042,794
2009 21,997,940 38,151,603
2008 21,514,439 38,125,759
2007 21,030,558 38,120,560
2006 20,546,802 38,141,267
2005 20,068,458 38,165,445
2004 19,595,000 38,182,222
2003 19,125,542 38,204,570
2002 18,654,771 38,230,364
2001 18,178,913 38,248,076
2000 17,699,004 38,258,629
1999 17,215,935 38,660,271
1998 16,663,948 38,663,481
1997 16,047,170 38,649,660
1996 15,442,312 38,624,370
1995 14,855,565 38,594,998
1994 14,287,201 38,542,652
1993 13,735,951 38,461,408
1992 13,200,310 38,363,667
1991 12,683,870 38,246,193
1990 12,189,778 38,110,782
1989 11,719,771 37,961,529
1988 11,275,189 37,824,487
1987 10,851,475 37,668,045
1986 10,440,917 37,456,119
1985 10,040,483 37,201,885
1984 9,650,516 36,904,134
1983 9,272,744 36,571,808
1982 8,907,936 36,230,481
1981 8,556,596 35,898,587
1980 8,220,714 35,574,150
1979 7,902,267 35,247,217
1978 7,603,130 34,965,600
1977 7,321,950 34,689,050
1976 7,057,958 34,356,300
1975 6,776,297 34,015,199
1974 6,474,057 33,678,899
1973 6,184,944 33,357,200
1972 5,909,716 33,055,650
1971 5,650,868 32,783,500
1970 5,411,567 32,664,300
1969 5,192,221 32,548,300
1968 4,990,021 32,294,655
1967 4,799,744 31,987,155
1966 4,617,519 31,681,000
1965 4,442,377 31,444,950
1964 4,273,952 31,139,450
1963 4,112,061 30,712,000
1962 3,956,939 30,308,500
1961 3,810,151 29,964,000
1960 3,673,666 29,637,450

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/poland | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while Poland lost 171,180 people (a 0.45% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,733,123 people (a 29.8% growth), while Poland's population decreased by 2,163,145 people (a 5.7% decline).

Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2006 and ranked 47th 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 Poland will decrease by 13.1% to 31,107,894 people and rank change from 47th to 62nd.

Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 105M people, while Poland's population already peaked in 1998 at 38.7M people and is projected to decrease to 18.4M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Poland
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Ivory Coast Poland
2100 0.78% -1.03%
2099 0.8% -1.03%
2098 0.8% -1.03%
2097 0.83% -1.03%
2096 0.85% -1.03%
2095 0.88% -1.03%
2094 0.89% -1.04%
2093 0.92% -1.05%
2092 0.95% -1.06%
2091 0.96% -1.07%
2090 0.98% -1.08%
2089 0.98% -1.09%
2088 1% -1.11%
2087 1.02% -1.12%
2086 1.03% -1.13%
2085 1.03% -1.14%
2084 1.08% -1.16%
2083 1.1% -1.17%
2082 1.12% -1.18%
2081 1.14% -1.19%
2080 1.15% -1.2%
2079 1.18% -1.2%
2078 1.2% -1.21%
2077 1.22% -1.2%
2076 1.26% -1.2%
2075 1.26% -1.2%
2074 1.28% -1.2%
2073 1.3% -1.18%
2072 1.34% -1.17%
2071 1.36% -1.15%
2070 1.38% -1.14%
2069 1.42% -1.12%
2068 1.43% -1.1%
2067 1.47% -1.08%
2066 1.47% -1.06%
2065 1.48% -1.04%
2064 1.5% -1.01%
2063 1.5% -0.99%
2062 1.53% -0.97%
2061 1.54% -0.94%
2060 1.56% -0.92%
2059 1.61% -0.9%
2058 1.61% -0.88%
2057 1.64% -0.86%
2056 1.69% -0.85%
2055 1.72% -0.83%
2054 1.73% -0.81%
2053 1.77% -0.79%
2052 1.8% -0.78%
2051 1.83% -0.76%
2050 1.85% -0.75%
2049 1.9% -0.73%
2048 1.92% -0.72%
2047 1.96% -0.71%
2046 1.99% -0.69%
2045 2.06% -0.68%
2044 2.08% -0.67%
2043 2.1% -0.66%
2042 2.11% -0.64%
2041 2.14% -0.63%
2040 2.17% -0.62%
2039 2.19% -0.6%
2038 2.22% -0.59%
2037 2.22% -0.58%
2036 2.23% -0.56%
2035 2.26% -0.54%
2034 2.27% -0.53%
2033 2.25% -0.51%
2032 2.26% -0.5%
2031 2.26% -0.47%
2030 2.28% -0.46%
2029 2.31% -0.43%
2028 2.33% -0.4%
2027 2.37% -0.38%
2026 2.42% -1.18%
2025 2.45% -0.89%
2024 2.47% -0.35%
2023 2.54% -0.36%
2022 2.55% -0.43%
2021 2.5% -1.42%
2020 2.56% -1.18%
2019 2.65% -0.02%
2018 2.73% -0%
2017 2.86% 0.01%
2016 2.94% -0.04%
2015 2.93% -0.07%
2014 2.45% -0.07%
2013 2.01% -0.06%
2012 2.11% -0%
2011 2.2% 0.05%
2010 2.23% -0.29%
2009 2.25% 0.07%
2008 2.3% 0.01%
2007 2.35% -0.05%
2006 2.38% -0.06%
2005 2.42% -0.04%
2004 2.45% -0.06%
2003 2.52% -0.07%
2002 2.62% -0.05%
2001 2.71% -0.03%
2000 2.81% -1.04%
1999 3.31% -0.008%
1998 3.84% 0.04%
1997 3.92% 0.07%
1996 3.95% 0.08%
1995 3.98% 0.14%
1994 4.01% 0.21%
1993 4.06% 0.25%
1992 4.07% 0.31%
1991 4.05% 0.36%
1990 4.01% 0.39%
1989 3.94% 0.36%
1988 3.9% 0.42%
1987 3.93% 0.57%
1986 3.99% 0.68%
1985 4.04% 0.81%
1984 4.07% 0.91%
1983 4.1% 0.94%
1982 4.11% 0.92%
1981 4.09% 0.91%
1980 4.03% 0.93%
1979 3.93% 0.81%
1978 3.84% 0.8%
1977 3.74% 0.97%
1976 4.16% 1%
1975 4.67% 1%
1974 4.67% 0.96%
1973 4.66% 0.91%
1972 4.58% 0.83%
1971 4.42% 0.36%
1970 4.22% 0.36%
1969 4.05% 0.79%
1968 3.96% 0.96%
1967 3.95% 0.97%
1966 3.94% 0.75%
1965 3.94% 0.98%
1964 3.94% 1.39%
1963 3.92% 1.33%
1962 3.85% 1.15%
1961 3.72% 1.1%

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 Poland's population declined by 0.35%.

Live population counters

Ivory Coast Poland
Current population
33722528
35806942
Population rank 50/197 47/197
Percent of world population 0.41% 0.43%
One net population change
41 seconds
4.1 minutes
One birth every
31.6 seconds
1.94 minutes
One death every
2.2 minutes
1.29 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,106 -351
Annual growth/decline +768,576 -128,120
Annual growth/decline rate +2.47% -0.35%
Population growth rate rank 28/197 181/197
One migration net change every
46.6 minutes
1.59 minutes
Annual migration change +11,305 -330,820
Net migration rank 43/196 191/196
Foreign-born residents 2,880,839 1,739,901
Foreign-born residents rank 25/195 41/195
Foreign-born share of population 9% 4.5%
Foreign-born share rank 70/195 97/195

Natural population change vs migration

Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
Poland
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Ivory Coast Poland
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,305 - -330,820
2024 - 7,838 - -238,062
2023 758,261 6,002 -135,743 -7,824
2022 750,270 26,777 -143,605 967,744
2021 732,191 1,322 -184,907 2,251
2020 727,455 -12,390 -120,050 3,920
2019 727,774 2,043 -34,169 7,696
2018 722,445 5,395 -26,582 -223
2017 734,553 -796 0 -21,535
2016 735,630 18,568 -3,797 -5,675
2015 731,387 522 -26,590 3,887
2014 728,978 -23,011 0 5,525
2013 720,228 -250,964 -19,020 12,402
2012 708,847 -232,712 0 4,635
2011 694,033 -200,010 11,419 45,951
2010 676,554 -182,689 38,043 119,623
2009 654,439 -168,027 30,521 -8,283
2008 630,610 -150,037 34,313 -42,288
2007 617,247 -130,079 11,436 -51,235
2006 605,001 -124,651 3,814 -68,882
2005 593,685 -117,342 -3,817 -41,942
2004 579,424 -108,869 -7,637 -38,216
2003 568,220 -99,880 -15,281 -19,039
2002 563,692 -90,503 -3,823 -16,462
2001 555,220 -76,679 3,825 -16,648
2000 545,129 -63,843 11,478 -15,921
1999 527,634 -42,777 0 -53,035
1998 509,167 109,961 19,332 -39,509
1997 489,984 124,443 34,785 -44,230
1996 469,740 125,556 42,487 -45,349
1995 453,719 124,501 46,314 -52,989
1994 438,274 120,247 96,357 -41,845
1993 430,759 113,215 103,846 -48,805
1992 423,294 104,006 118,928 -46,893
1991 413,354 92,228 141,511 -55,342
1990 402,629 79,979 160,066 -50,339
1989 390,081 67,324 182,215 -49,192
1988 378,575 53,187 215,599 -101,671
1987 370,654 45,028 226,008 -32,310
1986 357,205 48,233 258,448 -22,520
1985 344,549 50,872 297,615 -27,277
1984 331,910 52,594 332,137 -18,402
1983 317,379 53,646 373,032 -26,724
1982 305,204 53,384 369,551 -34,980
1981 292,755 51,354 351,806 -16,155
1980 280,630 47,031 348,627 -42,420
1979 268,875 40,355 366,571 -22,162
1978 257,222 31,822 339,166 -62,936
1977 250,858 22,452 353,828 -33,496
1976 241,939 12,735 367,612 -25,716
1975 228,883 79,766 350,356 -31,346
1974 216,389 79,445 346,893 -18,273
1973 203,429 78,963 320,229 -29,335
1972 190,842 77,213 314,028 -15,004
1971 179,918 69,728 278,660 -31,767
1970 170,070 58,883 280,913 -66,859
1969 161,541 48,192 270,151 -26,744
1968 153,464 41,198 280,963 -11,905
1967 145,773 40,125 275,089 -25,479
1966 138,438 40,125 297,801 -17,158
1965 131,601 40,125 314,450 -21,658
1964 124,996 40,125 326,965 -23,273
1963 118,526 40,125 359,330 -13,770
1962 111,930 39,670 360,671 -31,021
1961 105,568 36,410 398,521 -20,044
1960 99,681 31,307 444,562 -6,306

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 Poland 41.4% is from natural causes (a loss of 675,443 people) and 58.6% is from migration (a gain of 955,766 people).

As of 2024, 2,880,839 residents or 9% of the population were not native-born in Ivory Coast, compared to 1,739,901 people or 4.5% in Poland.

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
Poland
City Population
Warsaw 1.86M
Krakow 804K
Wroclaw 674K
Lodz 649K
Poznan 547K
Gdansk 488K
Szczecin 388K
Lublin 335K
Bydgoszcz 325K
Bialystok 290K

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

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