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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 9,646 people in Tuvalu in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,722,528 people compared to 9,341 in Tuvalu.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 3,610 times bigger than Tuvalu's.
  • Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while Tuvalu is the 196th.
  • The countries together account for 0.41% of the world: 0.41% for Ivory Coast vs 0.0001% for Tuvalu.
  • For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs -1.19% in Tuvalu.
  • Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.7M (64.1% growth), while Tuvalu has declined from 10.1K to 9.34K (7.11% decline).

Ivory Coast vs Tuvalu: population by year and forecast

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Tuvalu
2100 104,920,371 12,153
2099 104,113,061 12,146
2098 103,291,158 12,126
2097 102,471,756 12,104
2096 101,628,301 12,081
2095 100,772,460 12,066
2094 99,898,304 12,048
2093 99,021,348 12,028
2092 98,114,023 11,999
2091 97,191,635 11,972
2090 96,263,617 11,941
2089 95,332,834 11,909
2088 94,410,464 11,874
2087 93,478,576 11,847
2086 92,531,438 11,812
2085 91,589,651 11,772
2084 90,656,883 11,728
2083 89,687,091 11,689
2082 88,713,776 11,649
2081 87,729,381 11,609
2080 86,741,632 11,547
2079 85,754,611 11,491
2078 84,755,417 11,441
2077 83,751,773 11,382
2076 82,745,768 11,324
2075 81,715,680 11,268
2074 80,699,852 11,203
2073 79,680,254 11,127
2072 78,658,967 11,069
2071 77,619,677 10,994
2070 76,578,862 10,936
2069 75,539,439 10,866
2068 74,479,930 10,798
2067 73,429,006 10,730
2066 72,362,962 10,666
2065 71,312,115 10,611
2064 70,271,852 10,546
2063 69,232,655 10,482
2062 68,207,413 10,425
2061 67,176,556 10,356
2060 66,159,709 10,299
2059 65,140,683 10,230
2058 64,110,700 10,167
2057 63,092,260 10,115
2056 62,075,281 10,048
2055 61,046,238 9,985
2054 60,014,012 9,927
2053 58,992,661 9,859
2052 57,968,005 9,802
2051 56,941,659 9,731
2050 55,918,046 9,666
2049 54,901,818 9,600
2048 53,875,709 9,533
2047 52,858,830 9,456
2046 51,844,312 9,390
2045 50,830,306 9,329
2044 49,805,598 9,267
2043 48,788,840 9,201
2042 47,784,131 9,136
2041 46,795,255 9,084
2040 45,813,266 9,043
2039 44,841,250 8,992
2038 43,881,133 8,952
2037 42,929,373 8,925
2036 41,995,248 8,910
2035 41,077,730 8,901
2034 40,171,091 8,894
2033 39,279,116 8,903
2032 38,414,277 8,923
2031 37,563,879 8,946
2030 36,733,221 8,997
2029 35,912,791 9,056
2028 35,100,748 9,132
2027 34,301,358 9,226
2026 33,507,906 9,341
2025 32,716,581 9,484
2024 31,934,230 9,646
2023 31,165,654 9,816
2022 30,395,002 9,992
2021 29,639,736 10,194
2020 28,915,449 10,399
2019 28,193,009 10,581
2018 27,464,173 10,751
2017 26,733,372 10,869
2016 25,989,405 10,930
2015 25,246,342 10,963
2014 24,527,395 10,984
2013 23,939,775 11,001
2012 23,467,078 10,934
2011 22,982,000 10,780
2010 22,488,065 10,614
2009 21,997,940 10,461
2008 21,514,439 10,321
2007 21,030,558 10,182
2006 20,546,802 10,056
2005 20,068,458 9,940
2004 19,595,000 9,816
2003 19,125,542 9,695
2002 18,654,771 9,623
2001 18,178,913 9,586
2000 17,699,004 9,544
1999 17,215,935 9,496
1998 16,663,948 9,451
1997 16,047,170 9,400
1996 15,442,312 9,342
1995 14,855,565 9,280
1994 14,287,201 9,207
1993 13,735,951 9,126
1992 13,200,310 9,038
1991 12,683,870 8,928
1990 12,189,778 8,798
1989 11,719,771 8,662
1988 11,275,189 8,518
1987 10,851,475 8,371
1986 10,440,917 8,217
1985 10,040,483 8,046
1984 9,650,516 7,902
1983 9,272,744 7,789
1982 8,907,936 7,664
1981 8,556,596 7,526
1980 8,220,714 7,366
1979 7,902,267 7,184
1978 7,603,130 6,957
1977 7,321,950 6,686
1976 7,057,958 6,404
1975 6,776,297 6,117
1974 6,474,057 5,822
1973 6,184,944 5,681
1972 5,909,716 5,692
1971 5,650,868 5,685
1970 5,411,567 5,663
1969 5,192,221 5,631
1968 4,990,021 5,624
1967 4,799,744 5,652
1966 4,617,519 5,686
1965 4,442,377 5,715
1964 4,273,952 5,752
1963 4,112,061 5,751
1962 3,956,939 5,699
1961 3,810,151 5,648
1960 3,673,666 5,598

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/tuvalu | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while Tuvalu gained 874 people (a 8.69% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,733,123 people (a 29.8% growth), while Tuvalu's population decreased by 1,589 people (a 14.5% decline).

Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. Tuvalu was ranked 195th in 2006 and ranked 196th 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 Tuvalu will increase by 3.48% to 9,666 people and will still be ranked 196th.

Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 105M people compared to the peak of 12.2K people in 2100 for Tuvalu.

Population growth rate by year

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Ivory Coast Tuvalu
2100 0.78% 0.06%
2099 0.8% 0.17%
2098 0.8% 0.18%
2097 0.83% 0.19%
2096 0.85% 0.12%
2095 0.88% 0.15%
2094 0.89% 0.16%
2093 0.92% 0.25%
2092 0.95% 0.22%
2091 0.96% 0.26%
2090 0.98% 0.27%
2089 0.98% 0.3%
2088 1% 0.23%
2087 1.02% 0.29%
2086 1.03% 0.35%
2085 1.03% 0.37%
2084 1.08% 0.33%
2083 1.1% 0.35%
2082 1.12% 0.34%
2081 1.14% 0.54%
2080 1.15% 0.48%
2079 1.18% 0.43%
2078 1.2% 0.52%
2077 1.22% 0.51%
2076 1.26% 0.5%
2075 1.26% 0.58%
2074 1.28% 0.69%
2073 1.3% 0.53%
2072 1.34% 0.68%
2071 1.36% 0.54%
2070 1.38% 0.64%
2069 1.42% 0.63%
2068 1.43% 0.63%
2067 1.47% 0.6%
2066 1.47% 0.51%
2065 1.48% 0.62%
2064 1.5% 0.61%
2063 1.5% 0.55%
2062 1.53% 0.67%
2061 1.54% 0.55%
2060 1.56% 0.68%
2059 1.61% 0.61%
2058 1.61% 0.52%
2057 1.64% 0.66%
2056 1.69% 0.64%
2055 1.72% 0.58%
2054 1.73% 0.69%
2053 1.77% 0.58%
2052 1.8% 0.73%
2051 1.83% 0.67%
2050 1.85% 0.69%
2049 1.9% 0.7%
2048 1.92% 0.82%
2047 1.96% 0.71%
2046 1.99% 0.65%
2045 2.06% 0.67%
2044 2.08% 0.71%
2043 2.1% 0.72%
2042 2.11% 0.57%
2041 2.14% 0.46%
2040 2.17% 0.56%
2039 2.19% 0.44%
2038 2.22% 0.31%
2037 2.22% 0.17%
2036 2.23% 0.1%
2035 2.26% 0.08%
2034 2.27% -0.1%
2033 2.25% -0.22%
2032 2.26% -0.27%
2031 2.26% -0.56%
2030 2.28% -0.66%
2029 2.31% -0.83%
2028 2.33% -1.02%
2027 2.37% -1.23%
2026 2.42% -1.51%
2025 2.45% -1.68%
2024 2.47% -1.73%
2023 2.54% -1.76%
2022 2.55% -1.98%
2021 2.5% -1.97%
2020 2.56% -1.72%
2019 2.65% -1.58%
2018 2.73% -1.09%
2017 2.86% -0.56%
2016 2.94% -0.3%
2015 2.93% -0.19%
2014 2.45% -0.15%
2013 2.01% 0.61%
2012 2.11% 1.43%
2011 2.2% 1.56%
2010 2.23% 1.46%
2009 2.25% 1.36%
2008 2.3% 1.37%
2007 2.35% 1.25%
2006 2.38% 1.17%
2005 2.42% 1.26%
2004 2.45% 1.25%
2003 2.52% 0.75%
2002 2.62% 0.39%
2001 2.71% 0.44%
2000 2.81% 0.51%
1999 3.31% 0.48%
1998 3.84% 0.54%
1997 3.92% 0.62%
1996 3.95% 0.67%
1995 3.98% 0.79%
1994 4.01% 0.89%
1993 4.06% 0.97%
1992 4.07% 1.23%
1991 4.05% 1.48%
1990 4.01% 1.57%
1989 3.94% 1.69%
1988 3.9% 1.76%
1987 3.93% 1.87%
1986 3.99% 2.13%
1985 4.04% 1.82%
1984 4.07% 1.45%
1983 4.1% 1.63%
1982 4.11% 1.83%
1981 4.09% 2.17%
1980 4.03% 2.53%
1979 3.93% 3.26%
1978 3.84% 4.05%
1977 3.74% 4.4%
1976 4.16% 4.69%
1975 4.67% 5.07%
1974 4.67% 2.48%
1973 4.66% -0.19%
1972 4.58% 0.12%
1971 4.42% 0.39%
1970 4.22% 0.57%
1969 4.05% 0.12%
1968 3.96% -0.5%
1967 3.95% -0.6%
1966 3.94% -0.51%
1965 3.94% -0.64%
1964 3.94% 0.02%
1963 3.92% 0.91%
1962 3.85% 0.9%
1961 3.72% 0.89%

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

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

In 2024, the population of Ivory Coast grew by 2.47%, while Tuvalu's population declined by 1.73%.

Live population counters

Ivory Coast Tuvalu
Current population
33722528
9341
Population rank 50/197 196/197
Percent of world population 0.41% 0.0001%
One net population change
41 seconds
2.15 days
One birth every
31.6 seconds
1.62 days
One death every
2.2 minutes
4.1 days
Daily growth/decline +2,106 +0
Annual growth/decline +768,576 -170
Annual growth/decline rate +2.47% -1.73%
Population growth rate rank 28/197 195/197
One migration net change every
46.6 minutes
1.44 days
Annual migration change +11,305 -255
Net migration rank 43/196 86/196
Foreign-born residents 2,880,839 246
Foreign-born residents rank 25/195 195/195
Foreign-born share of population 9% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 70/195 126/195

Natural population change vs migration

Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
Tuvalu
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Ivory Coast Tuvalu
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,305 - -255
2024 - 7,838 - -280
2023 758,261 6,002 137 -323
2022 750,270 26,777 150 -320
2021 732,191 1,322 151 -366
2020 727,455 -12,390 161 -355
2019 727,774 2,043 166 -343
2018 722,445 5,395 169 -329
2017 734,553 -796 163 -246
2016 735,630 18,568 157 -200
2015 731,387 522 153 -179
2014 728,978 -23,011 149 -166
2013 720,228 -250,964 148 -160
2012 708,847 -232,712 148 1
2011 694,033 -200,010 142 28
2010 676,554 -182,689 136 22
2009 654,439 -168,027 130 15
2008 630,610 -150,037 125 10
2007 617,247 -130,079 125 1
2006 605,001 -124,651 129 -5
2005 593,685 -117,342 131 -8
2004 579,424 -108,869 132 -10
2003 568,220 -99,880 136 -16
2002 563,692 -90,503 141 -104
2001 555,220 -76,679 151 -117
2000 545,129 -63,843 159 -118
1999 527,634 -42,777 166 -120
1998 509,167 109,961 172 -122
1997 489,984 124,443 177 -120
1996 469,740 125,556 182 -121
1995 453,719 124,501 191 -125
1994 438,274 120,247 195 -120
1993 430,759 113,215 202 -119
1992 423,294 104,006 196 -104
1991 413,354 92,228 203 -72
1990 402,629 79,979 204 -69
1989 390,081 67,324 208 -71
1988 378,575 53,187 215 -72
1987 370,654 45,028 219 -68
1986 357,205 48,233 219 -56
1985 344,549 50,872 215 -36
1984 331,910 52,594 212 -103
1983 317,379 53,646 206 -87
1982 305,204 53,384 198 -66
1981 292,755 51,354 186 -46
1980 280,630 47,031 173 0
1979 268,875 40,355 158 37
1978 257,222 31,822 141 119
1977 250,858 22,452 128 149
1976 241,939 12,735 117 171
1975 228,883 79,766 108 186
1974 216,389 79,445 102 197
1973 203,429 78,963 101 -121
1972 190,842 77,213 94 -102
1971 179,918 69,728 101 -85
1970 170,070 58,883 102 -71
1969 161,541 48,192 102 -65
1968 153,464 41,198 97 -127
1967 145,773 40,125 92 -123
1966 138,438 40,125 91 -121
1965 131,601 40,125 93 -128
1964 124,996 40,125 98 -135
1963 118,526 40,125 106 -52
1962 111,930 39,670 113 -61
1961 105,568 36,410 120 -77
1960 99,681 31,307 126 -79

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

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

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 Tuvalu 35.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,556 people) and 64.5% is from migration (a loss of 2,827 people).

As of 2024, 2,880,839 residents or 9% of the population were not native-born in Ivory Coast, compared to 246 people or 2.6% in Tuvalu.

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
Tuvalu
City Population
Funafuti 6.02K
Vaiaku 516

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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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