Share of the population born in another country in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Share of the population born in another country was 9.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population born in another country in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 9.0% for share of the population born in another country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 14.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2024.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 102nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population born in another country in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.9% | — |
| 1995 | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 9.5% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | -5.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 9.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 5.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 9.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2%, 4.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.2% | 13.4% | 14.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.3% | 10.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 99 Saint Helena 9.4% compare
- 100 Armenia 9.2% compare
- 101 Finland 9.2% compare
- 103 Marshall Islands 8.8% compare
- 104 Gambia 8.6% compare
- 105 North Macedonia 8.3% compare
More population data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.7661 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.7661 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 8.39 million people (2100)
- Population density 327.18 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1242 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4545 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Share of the population born in another country in Cote d'Ivoire was 9.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 102nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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