Côte d'Ivoire Population Pyramid 1951
Year
1951Côte d'Ivoire in 1951
The population of Côte d'Ivoire in 1951 was 2,809,368. With a median age of 18.0 years, Côte d'Ivoire had a youth dependency ratio of 80.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 4.1 per 100 people of working age.
The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Côte d'Ivoire was 4.28 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 61.9 years in 2023: 64.1 for women and 60.0 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
2,811,282 immigrants live in Côte d'Ivoire, 8.8% of the population.
| Burkina Faso | 1,820,882 |
| Mali | 403,646 |
| Guinea | 111,634 |
| Niger | 97,848 |
| Ghana | 97,313 |
1,211,422 people born in Côte d'Ivoire live in other countries.
| Burkina Faso | 574,409 |
| Mali | 219,185 |
| France | 169,206 |
| Ghana | 82,933 |
| Benin | 36,443 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Côte d'Ivoire | 2,809,368 | 18.0 | |
| Niger | 2,684,754 | 15.0 | |
| Senegal | 2,619,643 | 18.7 | |
| Guinea | 3,061,973 | 21.4 | |
| Benin | 2,267,308 | 23.6 |





