Côte d'Ivoire Population Pyramid 2010

Côte d'Ivoire
2010
Population: 22,488,064

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-5 -1   2010  +1 +5

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Côte d'Ivoire in 2010

As of 2010, Côte d'Ivoire counted 22,488,064 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 27.1%, up from 17,699,004 in 2000.

The median age was 17.7 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 82.0 children under 15 and 4.3 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
22,488,064
Median age
17.7
0-14 %
44.0%
65+ %
2.3%
Child dependency
82.0
Old-age dependency
4.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
55,746,985
Population 2100
104,042,820
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 4.28

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
3040506070
19602023 · 61.9

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

2,811,282 immigrants live in Côte d'Ivoire, 8.8% of the population.

Burkina Faso1,820,882
Mali403,646
Guinea111,634
Niger97,848
Ghana97,313
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,211,422 people born in Côte d'Ivoire live in other countries.

Burkina Faso574,409
Mali219,185
France169,206
Ghana82,933
Benin36,443
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Côte d'Ivoire 22,488,065 17.7
Ghana 25,474,995 20.2
Niger 16,548,835 15.3
Burkina Faso 16,176,498 17.1
Mali 15,945,198 16.4
How many people lived in Côte d'Ivoire in 2010?
Côte d'Ivoire had a population of 22,488,064 in 2010.
Is Côte d'Ivoire's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 27.1% from 2000, with a projected population of 55,746,985 in 2050.
What is the median age in Côte d'Ivoire?
The median age in Côte d'Ivoire is 17.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Côte d'Ivoire?
In Côte d'Ivoire, 44.0% of people are under 15 and 2.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Côte d'Ivoire have?
Côte d'Ivoire's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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