Cote d'Ivoire: key statistics
Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower middle income · capital Yamoussoukro
Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP of $87.1B and a GDP per capita of $2,728, with a population of about 31.9 million (World Bank, latest available year). Life expectancy is 62.1 years. Among countries with data, Cote d'Ivoire ranks #78 of 214 by GDP, #160 of 214 by GDP per capita, #50 of 217 by population. Full indicator table, peer countries and head-to-head comparisons are below.
Source: World Bank Open Data. Data as of June 2026.
Cote d'Ivoire at a glance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | $87.1B | 2024 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | $2,728 | 2024 |
| Population, total | 31,934,230 | 2024 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 2.4% | 2024 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 6.0% | 2024 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 3.5% | 2024 |
| Unemployment, total (% of labour force, modelled ILO) | 2.3% | 2025 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 62.1 | 2024 |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | 41.4% | 2024 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 54.0% | 2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes) | 0.59 | 2024 |
Source: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Data as of June 2026.
Each value is the most-recent year the World Bank reports for Cote d'Ivoire (the year column), so figures are not all from the same year. A dash (—) means no value is reported.
How Cote d'Ivoire ranks
- GDP: #78 of 214 ($87.1B)
- GDP per capita: #160 of 214 ($2,728)
- Population: #50 of 217 (31.9 million)
- Life expectancy: #204 of 217 (62.1 years)
Cote d'Ivoire vs its peers
The 6 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with the closest GDP per capita to Cote d'Ivoire:
| Country | GDP per capita | Population | Life expectancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cote d'Ivoire (this country) | $2,728 | 31.9 million | 62.1 |
| Angola | $2,666 | 37.9 million | 64.8 |
| Zimbabwe | $2,497 | 16.6 million | 63.1 |
| Congo, Rep. | $2,482 | 6.3 million | 66.0 |
| Ghana | $2,391 | 34.4 million | 65.7 |
| Kenya | $2,132 | 56.4 million | 63.8 |
| Mauritania | $2,110 | 5.2 million | 68.7 |
See every country in this region on the Sub-Saharan Africa hub.
Compare Cote d'Ivoire head to head
Frequently asked questions
What is the GDP of Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire's GDP is $87.1B (2024) in current US dollars (World Bank). GDP per capita is $2,728 (2024). That ranks Cote d'Ivoire #78 of 214 economies with reported GDP.
What is the population of Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire has a population of about 31.9 million (2024), per World Bank data. It is the #50 most populous of 217 countries.
What region and income group is Cote d'Ivoire in?
The World Bank places Cote d'Ivoire in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and classifies it as a lower middle income economy. Its capital is Yamoussoukro.
How long do people live in Cote d'Ivoire?
Life expectancy at birth in Cote d'Ivoire is 62.1 years (2024, World Bank). That ranks #204 of 217.
Sources & notes
Data: World Bank Open Data, Indicators API (CC BY 4.0), retrieved June 2026. Values are each indicator's most-recent non-empty year for Cote d'Ivoire, so the reference year varies by indicator (shown in the table). Figures are nominal (current US$) unless noted; see our methodology. Browse all 217 countries.
Last updated: 2026-06-20