Annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Annual population growth was 770,649 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
770,649
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 236 countries
All-time high
770,649
in 2023
All-time low
74,181
in 1951
Years of data
73
1951–2023

Annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire, 1951–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195119872023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 770,649. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 770,649 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74,181, in 1951.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire, 1951 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1951 74,181 —
1952 76,350 +2.9%
1953 79,415 +4.0%
1954 83,406 +5.0%
1955 88,092 +5.6%
1956 93,382 +6.0%
1957 99,270 +6.3%
1958 105,805 +6.6%
1959 113,866 +7.6%
1960 124,718 +9.5%
1961 136,480 +9.4%
1962 146,798 +7.6%
1963 155,120 +5.7%
1964 161,885 +4.4%
1965 168,429 +4.0%
1966 175,138 +4.0%
1967 182,221 +4.0%
1968 190,280 +4.4%
1969 202,204 +6.3%
1970 219,346 +8.5%
1971 239,302 +9.1%
1972 258,846 +8.2%
1973 275,228 +6.3%
1974 289,113 +5.0%
1975 302,241 +4.5%
1976 281,660 -6.8%
1977 263,992 -6.3%
1978 281,179 +6.5%
1979 299,132 +6.4%
1980 318,451 +6.5%
1981 335,883 +5.5%
1982 351,342 +4.6%
1983 364,800 +3.8%
1984 377,781 +3.6%
1985 389,963 +3.2%
1986 400,438 +2.7%
1987 410,557 +2.5%
1988 423,713 +3.2%
1989 444,580 +4.9%
1990 470,006 +5.7%
1991 494,095 +5.1%
1992 516,438 +4.5%
1993 535,642 +3.7%
1994 551,256 +2.9%
1995 568,355 +3.1%
1996 586,756 +3.2%
1997 604,856 +3.1%
1998 616,770 +2.0%
1999 551,989 -10.5%
2000 483,070 -12.5%
2001 479,913 -0.7%
2002 475,852 -0.8%
2003 470,774 -1.1%
2004 469,451 -0.3%
2005 473,471 +0.9%
2006 478,340 +1.0%
2007 483,750 +1.1%
2008 483,888 +0.0%
2009 483,490 -0.1%
2010 490,132 +1.4%
2011 493,935 +0.8%
2012 485,080 -1.8%
2013 472,692 -2.6%
2014 587,618 +24.3%
2015 718,954 +22.4%
2016 743,057 +3.4%
2017 743,972 +0.1%
2018 730,799 -1.8%
2019 728,839 -0.3%
2020 722,438 -0.9%
2021 724,285 +0.3%
2022 755,267 +4.3%
2023 770,649 +2.0%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 770,649 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 167,005, 4.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 770,649 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359,940, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 90,419 74,181 113,866 9
1960s 164,327 124,718 202,204 10
1970s 271,004 219,346 302,241 10
1980s 381,751 318,451 444,580 10
1990s 549,616 470,006 616,770 10
2000s 478,200 469,451 483,888 10
2010s 619,508 472,692 743,972 10
2020s 743,160 722,438 770,649 4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 24 Niger 847,885 compare
  2. 25 Brazil 834,320 compare
  3. 26 South Africa 833,969 compare
  4. 28 Madagascar 758,676 compare
  5. 29 Cameroon 739,920 compare
  6. 30 Uzbekistan 713,358 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire?
Annual population growth in Cote d'Ivoire was 770,649 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual population growth recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 770,649 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual population growth recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 74,181 in 1951.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for annual population growth?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual population growth rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual population growth
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Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
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