The latest officially reported population of Ivory Coast was 31,934,230 in 2024 vs 1,000 people in the Vatican in 2019. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ivory Coast's population is 33,340,347 people compared to 949 in the Vatican.
Population statistics:
- Ivory Coast's population is 35,132 times bigger than the Vatican's.
- Ivory Coast is ranked the 50th most populous country in the world, while the Vatican is the 197th.
- The countries together account for 0.4% of the world: 0.4% for Ivory Coast vs 0.00001% for the Vatican.
- For the last 10 years, Ivory Coast has had an average growth rate of +2.65% per year vs +1.9% in the Vatican.
- Since 2005, the population of Ivory Coast has increased from 20.1M people to 33.3M (66.1% growth), while the Vatican has grown from 921 to 949 (3.04% growth).
- Ivory Coast is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M people compared to the peak of 2.51K people in 2100 for the Vatican.
Ivory Coast vs Vatican: live population counter
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| Current population |
33340347
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949
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| Population rank | 50/197 | 197/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.4% | 0.00001% |
| One net population change |
41 seconds
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1 month
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| One birth every |
31.6 seconds
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n/a |
| One death every |
2.2 minutes
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n/a |
| One migration net change every |
1.12 hours
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n/a |
| Annual migration change | +7,838 | n/a |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,106 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +768,576 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.47% | +0% |
| Population growth rate rank | 30/197 | 165/197 |
Ivory Coast and the Vatican: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,673,666 | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,810,151 | - | 3.72% | - |
| 1962 | 3,956,939 | - | 3.85% | - |
| 1963 | 4,112,061 | - | 3.92% | - |
| 1964 | 4,273,952 | - | 3.94% | - |
| 1965 | 4,442,377 | - | 3.94% | - |
| 1966 | 4,617,519 | - | 3.94% | - |
| 1967 | 4,799,744 | - | 3.95% | - |
| 1968 | 4,990,021 | - | 3.96% | - |
| 1969 | 5,192,221 | - | 4.05% | - |
| 1970 | 5,411,567 | - | 4.22% | - |
| 1971 | 5,650,868 | - | 4.42% | - |
| 1972 | 5,909,716 | - | 4.58% | - |
| 1973 | 6,184,944 | - | 4.66% | - |
| 1974 | 6,474,057 | - | 4.67% | - |
| 1975 | 6,776,297 | - | 4.67% | - |
| 1976 | 7,057,958 | - | 4.16% | - |
| 1977 | 7,321,950 | - | 3.74% | - |
| 1978 | 7,603,130 | - | 3.84% | - |
| 1979 | 7,902,267 | - | 3.93% | - |
| 1980 | 8,220,714 | - | 4.03% | - |
| 1981 | 8,556,596 | - | 4.09% | - |
| 1982 | 8,907,936 | - | 4.11% | - |
| 1983 | 9,272,744 | - | 4.1% | - |
| 1984 | 9,650,516 | - | 4.07% | - |
| 1985 | 10,040,483 | - | 4.04% | - |
| 1986 | 10,440,917 | - | 3.99% | - |
| 1987 | 10,851,475 | - | 3.93% | - |
| 1988 | 11,275,189 | - | 3.9% | - |
| 1989 | 11,719,771 | - | 3.94% | - |
| 1990 | 12,189,778 | - | 4.01% | - |
| 1991 | 12,683,870 | - | 4.05% | - |
| 1992 | 13,200,310 | - | 4.07% | - |
| 1993 | 13,735,951 | - | 4.06% | - |
| 1994 | 14,287,201 | - | 4.01% | - |
| 1995 | 14,855,565 | - | 3.98% | - |
| 1996 | 15,442,312 | - | 3.95% | - |
| 1997 | 16,047,170 | - | 3.92% | - |
| 1998 | 16,663,948 | - | 3.84% | - |
| 1999 | 17,215,935 | - | 3.31% | - |
| 2000 | 17,699,004 | 880 | 2.81% | - |
| 2001 | 18,178,913 | 890 | 2.71% | 1.14% |
| 2002 | 18,654,771 | 900 | 2.62% | 1.12% |
| 2003 | 19,125,542 | 911 | 2.52% | 1.22% |
| 2004 | 19,595,000 | 921 | 2.45% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 20,068,458 | 921 | 2.42% | 0% |
| 2006 | 20,546,802 | 932 | 2.38% | 1.19% |
| 2007 | 21,030,558 | 821 | 2.35% | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 21,514,439 | 824 | 2.3% | 0.37% |
| 2009 | 21,997,940 | 826 | 2.25% | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 22,488,065 | 829 | 2.23% | 0.36% |
| 2011 | 22,982,000 | 832 | 2.2% | 0.36% |
| 2012 | 23,467,078 | 836 | 2.11% | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 23,939,775 | 839 | 2.01% | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 24,527,395 | 842 | 2.45% | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 25,246,342 | 1,000 | 2.93% | 18.8% |
| 2016 | 25,989,405 | - | 2.94% | 0% |
| 2017 | 26,733,372 | 1,000 | 2.86% | 0% |
| 2018 | 27,464,173 | - | 2.73% | 0% |
| 2019 | 28,193,009 | 1,000 | 2.65% | 0% |
| 2020 | 28,915,449 | 987 | 2.56% | -1.29% |
| 2021 | 29,639,736 | 970 | 2.5% | -1.68% |
| 2022 | 30,395,002 | 944 | 2.55% | -2.66% |
| 2023 | 31,165,654 | 922 | 2.54% | -2.34% |
| 2024 | 31,934,230 | 933 | 2.47% | 1.2% |
| 2025 | 32,711,547 | 939 | 2.43% | 0.59% |
| 2026 | 33,494,340 | 952 | 2.39% | 1.37% |
| 2027 | 34,281,129 | 974 | 2.35% | 2.32% |
| 2028 | 35,077,094 | 985 | 2.32% | 1.13% |
| 2029 | 35,883,465 | 983 | 2.3% | -0.19% |
| 2030 | 36,699,008 | 976 | 2.27% | -0.75% |
| 2031 | 37,529,369 | 968 | 2.26% | -0.75% |
| 2032 | 38,376,612 | 968 | 2.26% | 0% |
| 2033 | 39,244,388 | 988 | 2.26% | 2.09% |
| 2034 | 40,132,807 | 992 | 2.26% | 0.37% |
| 2035 | 41,033,849 | 1,000 | 2.25% | 0.74% |
| 2036 | 41,948,468 | 998 | 2.23% | -0.18% |
| 2037 | 42,880,003 | 1,003 | 2.22% | 0.55% |
| 2038 | 43,824,363 | 1,022 | 2.2% | 1.83% |
| 2039 | 44,778,750 | 1,060 | 2.18% | 3.78% |
| 2040 | 45,743,921 | 1,095 | 2.16% | 3.3% |
| 2041 | 46,717,434 | 1,127 | 2.13% | 2.86% |
| 2042 | 47,702,165 | 1,149 | 2.11% | 1.96% |
| 2043 | 48,700,670 | 1,169 | 2.09% | 1.76% |
| 2044 | 49,709,049 | 1,186 | 2.07% | 1.42% |
| 2045 | 50,716,074 | 1,209 | 2.03% | 2.02% |
| 2046 | 51,718,057 | 1,224 | 1.98% | 1.22% |
| 2047 | 52,721,465 | 1,248 | 1.94% | 1.95% |
| 2048 | 53,730,594 | 1,272 | 1.91% | 1.92% |
| 2049 | 54,739,405 | 1,296 | 1.88% | 1.88% |
| 2050 | 55,746,988 | 1,325 | 1.84% | 2.27% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ivory Coast increased by 5,177,884 people (a 25.8% growth), while the Vatican gained 79 people (a 8.58% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ivory Coast gained 8,094,005 (a 32.1% growth), while the Vatican's population decreased by -51 (a 5.1% decline).
Ivory Coast was ranked 55th most populous country in 2005 and is 50th in 2025. The Vatican was ranked 197th in 2005 and still ranked 197th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Ivory Coast's population will grow by 67.2% to 55,746,988 people with a rank change from 50th to 36th. The population of the Vatican will increase by 39.6% to 1,325 people and will still be ranked 197th.
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 |
| Vatican City | 882 |
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Population differences between Ivory Coast and the Vatican
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| Life expectancy | 62.3 years | 83.3 years |
| Average age | 23.6 years | n/a |
| Median age | 19.3 years | n/a |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | n/a |
| Fertility rate | 4.28 births per woman | n/a |
| Population density | 260.1 ppl/mi² | 5,886 ppl/mi² |
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