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

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The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 32,711,547 in 2025 vs 9,492 people in Tuvalu in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,910,252 people compared to 9,349 in Tuvalu.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 3,627 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 -1.32% in Tuvalu.
  • Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.9M (65% growth), while Tuvalu has declined from 10.1K to 9.35K (7.03% decline).

Ivory Coast vs Tuvalu: population by year and forecast

Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Ivory Coast Tuvalu
2100 104,904,226 12,163
2099 104,097,040 12,156
2098 103,275,264 12,135
2097 102,455,988 12,114
2096 101,612,663 12,091
2095 100,756,953 12,076
2094 99,882,932 12,058
2093 99,006,111 12,038
2092 98,098,926 12,008
2091 97,176,680 11,982
2090 96,248,804 11,951
2089 95,318,164 11,919
2088 94,395,936 11,883
2087 93,464,192 11,857
2086 92,517,200 11,822
2085 91,575,557 11,781
2084 90,642,933 11,737
2083 89,673,290 11,699
2082 88,700,125 11,658
2081 87,715,881 11,618
2080 86,728,284 11,556
2079 85,741,415 11,500
2078 84,742,375 11,451
2077 83,738,886 11,391
2076 82,733,035 11,334
2075 81,703,106 11,277
2074 80,687,434 11,212
2073 79,667,993 11,136
2072 78,646,863 11,077
2071 77,607,733 11,003
2070 76,567,079 10,944
2069 75,527,815 10,875
2068 74,468,469 10,807
2067 73,417,707 10,739
2066 72,351,827 10,675
2065 71,301,141 10,620
2064 70,261,039 10,554
2063 69,222,001 10,491
2062 68,196,917 10,433
2061 67,166,219 10,364
2060 66,149,529 10,307
2059 65,130,659 10,238
2058 64,100,835 10,175
2057 63,082,551 10,123
2056 62,065,729 10,056
2055 61,036,845 9,993
2054 60,004,777 9,935
2053 58,983,583 9,867
2052 57,959,085 9,810
2051 56,932,897 9,739
2050 55,909,441 9,674
2049 54,893,369 9,608
2048 53,867,419 9,541
2047 52,850,696 9,464
2046 51,836,334 9,397
2045 50,822,485 9,337
2044 49,797,934 9,274
2043 48,781,333 9,209
2042 47,776,778 9,143
2041 46,788,054 9,092
2040 45,806,217 9,050
2039 44,834,350 8,999
2038 43,874,381 8,960
2037 42,922,767 8,932
2036 41,988,786 8,917
2035 41,071,409 8,908
2034 40,164,910 8,901
2033 39,273,072 8,910
2032 38,408,366 8,930
2031 37,558,099 8,954
2030 36,727,569 9,004
2029 35,907,265 9,064
2028 35,095,347 9,139
2027 34,296,079 9,233
2026 33,502,750 9,349
2025 32,711,547 9,492
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 7,920,847 people (a 30.5% growth), while Tuvalu's population decreased by 1,581 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 64.9% to 55,909,441 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of Tuvalu will increase by 3.48% to 9,674 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 2.43% -1.6%
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 (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 Tuvalu's population declined by 1.6%.

Live population counters

Ivory Coast Tuvalu
Current population
33910252
9349
Population rank 50/197 196/197
Percent of world population 0.41% 0.0001%
One net population change
40.7 seconds
2.38 days
One birth every
31.3 seconds
1.73 days
One death every
2.16 minutes
4.1 days
Daily growth/decline +2,130 +0
Annual growth/decline +777,317 -154
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% -1.6%
Population growth rate rank 26/197 195/197
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 765,049 7,838 122 -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 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/ivory-coast/tuvalu | 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 Tuvalu 34.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,529 people) and 65.8% is from migration (a loss of 2,941 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 (1960–2025, 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)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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