Cote d'Ivoire vs Taiwan: Urban and rural population
Cote d'Ivoire
17.84 million
in 2025
Taiwan
18.24 million
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
49th
Taiwan rank
47th
Urban and rural population over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 18.24 million against 17.84 million in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 397,400.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 49th and Taiwan ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 409,119 | 4.21 million | 3.80 million | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 1.05 million | 6.69 million | 5.64 million | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 2.16 million | 9.77 million | 7.60 million | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 3.80 million | 14.18 million | 10.39 million | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 6.04 million | 16.48 million | 10.44 million | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 8.93 million | 17.94 million | 9.02 million | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 12.39 million | 18.75 million | 6.36 million | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 16.38 million | 18.48 million | 2.10 million | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Cote d'Ivoire or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 18.24 million against 17.84 million in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Cote d'Ivoire and Taiwan?
- 397,400, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Taiwan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Taiwan rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 49th and Taiwan ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.