Cote d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Cote d'Ivoire
12.86 million people
in 2023
Madagascar
12.34 million people
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
31st
Madagascar rank
32nd
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Madagascar
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 12.86 million people against 12.34 million people in Madagascar, a difference of 519,200 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.34 million people | 1.86 million people | 516,159 people | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 1.93 million people | 2.67 million people | 741,163 people | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 3.03 million people | 3.57 million people | 536,291 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4.73 million people | 4.82 million people | 90,017 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6.84 million people | 6.33 million people | 511,275 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 9.13 million people | 8.54 million people | 598,522 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 10.68 million people | 10.60 million people | 82,689 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 12.54 million people | 12.02 million people | 519,300 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Cote d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 12.86 million people against 12.34 million people in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 519,200 people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.