Côte d'Ivoire Population Pyramid 2036
Year
2036Côte d'Ivoire in 2036
In 2036, Côte d'Ivoire is projected to have a population of 41,948,466 people. Ten years before, in 2026, the projected population is 33,494,346 — 25.2% lower.
The median age is projected at 21.5 years, with 59.7 children under 15 and 5.4 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). 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 | 41,948,467 | 21.5 | |
| Ghana | 42,047,456 | 24.8 | |
| Niger | 38,340,145 | 18.7 | |
| Mali | 33,967,889 | 18.5 | |
| Burkina Faso | 30,019,878 | 22.0 |





