Côte d'Ivoire Population Pyramid 2040
Year
2040Côte d'Ivoire in 2040
By 2040, the population of Côte d'Ivoire is expected to reach 45,743,924. Compared with 2030, when the projection stands at 36,699,009, that represents growth of 24.6% over ten years.
With a projected median age of 22.2 years, Côte d'Ivoire would have a youth dependency ratio of 58.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.9 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
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 | 45,743,925 | 22.2 | |
| Ghana | 44,568,350 | 25.8 | |
| Niger | 42,316,741 | 19.6 | |
| Mali | 37,413,643 | 19.2 | |
| Burkina Faso | 32,193,645 | 23.2 |





