The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 340,110,988 people in the United States in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,502,938 people compared to 343,682,585 in the United States.
Population statistics:
- The United States' population is 10.3 times bigger than Ivory Coast's.
- Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while the United States is the 3rd.
- The countries together account for 4.55% of the world: 0.4% for Ivory Coast vs 4.15% for the United States.
- For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs +0.67% in the United States.
- Since 2006, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.5M people to 33.5M (63.1% growth), while the United States has grown from 298M to 344M (15.2% growth).
- Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M people compared to the peak of 415M people in 2100 for the United States.
Ivory Coast vs United States: live population counter
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| Current population |
33502938
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343682585
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| Population rank | 50/197 | 3/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.4% | 4.15% |
| One net population change |
41 seconds
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6.07 seconds
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| One birth every |
31.6 seconds
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8.8 seconds
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| One death every |
2.2 minutes
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10.2 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
1.12 hours
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24.5 seconds
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| Annual migration change | +7,838 | +1,286,132 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,106 | +14,236 |
| Annual growth/decline | +768,576 | +5,196,093 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.47% | +1.55% |
| Population growth rate rank | 28/197 | 70/197 |
Ivory Coast and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1900 | - | 76,094,000 | - | - |
| 1901 | - | 77,584,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1902 | - | 79,163,000 | - | 2.04% |
| 1903 | - | 80,632,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1904 | - | 82,166,000 | - | 1.9% |
| 1905 | - | 83,822,000 | - | 2.02% |
| 1906 | - | 85,450,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1907 | - | 87,008,000 | - | 1.82% |
| 1908 | - | 88,710,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1909 | - | 90,490,000 | - | 2.01% |
| 1910 | - | 92,407,000 | - | 2.12% |
| 1911 | - | 93,863,000 | - | 1.58% |
| 1912 | - | 95,335,000 | - | 1.57% |
| 1913 | - | 97,225,000 | - | 1.98% |
| 1914 | - | 99,111,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1915 | - | 100,546,000 | - | 1.45% |
| 1916 | - | 101,961,000 | - | 1.41% |
| 1917 | - | 103,268,000 | - | 1.28% |
| 1918 | - | 103,208,000 | - | -0.06% |
| 1919 | - | 104,514,000 | - | 1.27% |
| 1920 | - | 106,461,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1921 | - | 108,538,000 | - | 1.95% |
| 1922 | - | 110,049,000 | - | 1.39% |
| 1923 | - | 111,947,000 | - | 1.72% |
| 1924 | - | 114,109,000 | - | 1.93% |
| 1925 | - | 115,829,000 | - | 1.51% |
| 1926 | - | 117,397,000 | - | 1.35% |
| 1927 | - | 119,035,000 | - | 1.4% |
| 1928 | - | 120,509,000 | - | 1.24% |
| 1929 | - | 121,767,000 | - | 1.04% |
| 1930 | - | 123,076,741 | - | 1.08% |
| 1931 | - | 124,039,648 | - | 0.78% |
| 1932 | - | 124,840,471 | - | 0.65% |
| 1933 | - | 125,578,763 | - | 0.59% |
| 1934 | - | 126,373,773 | - | 0.63% |
| 1935 | - | 127,250,232 | - | 0.69% |
| 1936 | - | 128,053,180 | - | 0.63% |
| 1937 | - | 128,824,829 | - | 0.6% |
| 1938 | - | 129,824,939 | - | 0.78% |
| 1939 | - | 130,879,718 | - | 0.81% |
| 1940 | - | 132,122,446 | - | 0.95% |
| 1941 | - | 133,402,471 | - | 0.97% |
| 1942 | - | 134,859,553 | - | 1.09% |
| 1943 | - | 136,739,353 | - | 1.39% |
| 1944 | - | 138,397,345 | - | 1.21% |
| 1945 | - | 139,928,165 | - | 1.11% |
| 1946 | - | 141,388,566 | - | 1.04% |
| 1947 | - | 144,126,071 | - | 1.94% |
| 1948 | - | 146,631,302 | - | 1.74% |
| 1949 | - | 149,188,130 | - | 1.74% |
| 1950 | - | 152,271,417 | - | 2.07% |
| 1951 | - | 154,877,889 | - | 1.71% |
| 1952 | - | 157,552,740 | - | 1.73% |
| 1953 | - | 160,184,192 | - | 1.67% |
| 1954 | - | 163,025,854 | - | 1.77% |
| 1955 | - | 165,931,202 | - | 1.78% |
| 1956 | - | 168,903,031 | - | 1.79% |
| 1957 | - | 171,984,130 | - | 1.82% |
| 1958 | - | 174,881,904 | - | 1.68% |
| 1959 | - | 177,829,628 | - | 1.69% |
| 1960 | 3,673,666 | 180,671,158 | - | 1.6% |
| 1961 | 3,810,151 | 183,691,481 | 3.72% | 1.67% |
| 1962 | 3,956,939 | 186,537,737 | 3.85% | 1.55% |
| 1963 | 4,112,061 | 189,241,798 | 3.92% | 1.45% |
| 1964 | 4,273,952 | 191,888,791 | 3.94% | 1.4% |
| 1965 | 4,442,377 | 194,302,963 | 3.94% | 1.26% |
| 1966 | 4,617,519 | 196,560,338 | 3.94% | 1.16% |
| 1967 | 4,799,744 | 198,712,056 | 3.95% | 1.09% |
| 1968 | 4,990,021 | 200,706,052 | 3.96% | 1% |
| 1969 | 5,192,221 | 202,676,946 | 4.05% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 5,411,567 | 205,052,174 | 4.22% | 1.17% |
| 1971 | 5,650,868 | 207,660,677 | 4.42% | 1.27% |
| 1972 | 5,909,716 | 209,896,021 | 4.58% | 1.08% |
| 1973 | 6,184,944 | 211,908,788 | 4.66% | 0.96% |
| 1974 | 6,474,057 | 213,853,928 | 4.67% | 0.92% |
| 1975 | 6,776,297 | 215,973,199 | 4.67% | 0.99% |
| 1976 | 7,057,958 | 218,035,164 | 4.16% | 0.95% |
| 1977 | 7,321,950 | 220,239,425 | 3.74% | 1.01% |
| 1978 | 7,603,130 | 222,584,545 | 3.84% | 1.06% |
| 1979 | 7,902,267 | 225,055,487 | 3.93% | 1.11% |
| 1980 | 8,220,714 | 226,542,250 | 4.03% | 0.66% |
| 1981 | 8,556,596 | 229,465,744 | 4.09% | 1.29% |
| 1982 | 8,907,936 | 231,664,432 | 4.11% | 0.96% |
| 1983 | 9,272,744 | 233,792,014 | 4.1% | 0.92% |
| 1984 | 9,650,516 | 235,824,908 | 4.07% | 0.87% |
| 1985 | 10,040,483 | 237,923,734 | 4.04% | 0.89% |
| 1986 | 10,440,917 | 240,132,831 | 3.99% | 0.93% |
| 1987 | 10,851,475 | 242,288,936 | 3.93% | 0.9% |
| 1988 | 11,275,189 | 244,499,004 | 3.9% | 0.91% |
| 1989 | 11,719,771 | 246,819,222 | 3.94% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 12,189,778 | 250,131,894 | 4.01% | 1.34% |
| 1991 | 12,683,870 | 253,492,503 | 4.05% | 1.34% |
| 1992 | 13,200,310 | 256,894,189 | 4.07% | 1.34% |
| 1993 | 13,735,951 | 260,255,352 | 4.06% | 1.31% |
| 1994 | 14,287,201 | 263,435,673 | 4.01% | 1.22% |
| 1995 | 14,855,565 | 266,557,091 | 3.98% | 1.18% |
| 1996 | 15,442,312 | 269,667,391 | 3.95% | 1.17% |
| 1997 | 16,047,170 | 272,911,760 | 3.92% | 1.2% |
| 1998 | 16,663,948 | 276,115,288 | 3.84% | 1.17% |
| 1999 | 17,215,935 | 279,294,713 | 3.31% | 1.15% |
| 2000 | 17,699,004 | 282,162,411 | 2.81% | 1.03% |
| 2001 | 18,178,913 | 284,968,955 | 2.71% | 0.99% |
| 2002 | 18,654,771 | 287,625,193 | 2.62% | 0.93% |
| 2003 | 19,125,542 | 290,107,933 | 2.52% | 0.86% |
| 2004 | 19,595,000 | 292,805,298 | 2.45% | 0.93% |
| 2005 | 20,068,458 | 295,516,599 | 2.42% | 0.93% |
| 2006 | 20,546,802 | 298,379,912 | 2.38% | 0.97% |
| 2007 | 21,030,558 | 301,231,207 | 2.35% | 0.96% |
| 2008 | 21,514,439 | 304,093,966 | 2.3% | 0.95% |
| 2009 | 21,997,940 | 306,771,529 | 2.25% | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 22,488,065 | 309,327,143 | 2.23% | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 22,982,000 | 311,583,481 | 2.2% | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 23,467,078 | 313,877,662 | 2.11% | 0.74% |
| 2013 | 23,939,775 | 316,059,947 | 2.01% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 24,527,395 | 318,386,329 | 2.45% | 0.74% |
| 2015 | 25,246,342 | 320,738,994 | 2.93% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 25,989,405 | 323,071,755 | 2.94% | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 26,733,372 | 325,122,128 | 2.86% | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 27,464,173 | 326,838,199 | 2.73% | 0.53% |
| 2019 | 28,193,009 | 328,329,953 | 2.65% | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 28,915,449 | 331,526,933 | 2.56% | 0.97% |
| 2021 | 29,639,736 | 331,893,745 | 2.5% | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 30,395,002 | 333,271,411 | 2.55% | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 31,165,654 | 334,914,895 | 2.54% | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 31,934,230 | 340,110,988 | 2.47% | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 32,711,547 | 341,931,772 | 2.43% | 0.54% |
| 2026 | 33,494,340 | 343,664,369 | 2.39% | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 34,281,129 | 345,331,185 | 2.35% | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 35,077,094 | 346,981,137 | 2.32% | 0.48% |
| 2029 | 35,883,465 | 348,601,982 | 2.3% | 0.47% |
| 2030 | 36,699,008 | 350,176,974 | 2.27% | 0.45% |
| 2031 | 37,529,369 | 351,725,612 | 2.26% | 0.44% |
| 2032 | 38,376,612 | 353,249,060 | 2.26% | 0.43% |
| 2033 | 39,244,388 | 354,749,644 | 2.26% | 0.42% |
| 2034 | 40,132,807 | 356,234,239 | 2.26% | 0.42% |
| 2035 | 41,033,849 | 357,694,316 | 2.25% | 0.41% |
| 2036 | 41,948,468 | 359,119,002 | 2.23% | 0.4% |
| 2037 | 42,880,003 | 360,517,853 | 2.22% | 0.39% |
| 2038 | 43,824,363 | 361,895,407 | 2.2% | 0.38% |
| 2039 | 44,778,750 | 363,229,908 | 2.18% | 0.37% |
| 2040 | 45,743,921 | 364,512,364 | 2.16% | 0.35% |
| 2041 | 46,717,434 | 365,753,139 | 2.13% | 0.34% |
| 2042 | 47,702,165 | 366,969,419 | 2.11% | 0.33% |
| 2043 | 48,700,670 | 368,146,925 | 2.09% | 0.32% |
| 2044 | 49,709,049 | 369,258,123 | 2.07% | 0.3% |
| 2045 | 50,716,074 | 370,318,770 | 2.03% | 0.29% |
| 2046 | 51,718,057 | 371,328,255 | 1.98% | 0.27% |
| 2047 | 52,721,465 | 372,299,116 | 1.94% | 0.26% |
| 2048 | 53,730,594 | 373,230,539 | 1.91% | 0.25% |
| 2049 | 54,739,405 | 374,119,803 | 1.88% | 0.24% |
| 2050 | 55,746,988 | 374,986,259 | 1.84% | 0.23% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth), while the United States gained 24,691,843 people (a 8.28% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ivory Coast gained 7,513,533 (a 28.9% growth), while the United States' population increased by 20,610,830 (a 6.38% growth).
Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd most populous country in 2006 and is 50th in 2026. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2006 and still ranked 3rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Ivory Coast's population will grow by 66.4% to 55,746,988 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of the United States will increase by 9.11% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Abidjan | 5.62M |
| Bouake | 740K |
| Korhogo | 441K |
| Yamoussoukro | 340K |
| Divo | 295K |
| Gagnoa | 277K |
| Abengourou | 164K |
| Dabou | 138K |
| Agboville | 135K |
| Grand-Bassam | 125K |
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| City | Population |
| New York | 8.8M |
| Los Angeles | 3.9M |
| Chicago | 2.75M |
| Houston | 2.3M |
| Phoenix | 1.61M |
| Philadelphia | 1.6M |
| San Antonio | 1.43M |
| San Diego | 1.39M |
| Dallas | 1.3M |
| San Jose | 1.01M |
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Population differences between Ivory Coast and the United States
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| Life expectancy | 62.4 years | 79.8 years |
| Average age | 23.6 years | 40.2 years |
| Median age | 19.3 years | 39.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 4.28 births per woman | 1.62 births per woman |
| Population density | 260.1 ppl/mi² | 96.3 ppl/mi² |
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