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Ivory Coast

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CAPITAL

Yamoussoukro

POPULATION

32,711,547

AREA

322,463 km²

CURRENCY

West African CFA franc

COUNTRY OVERVIEW

Discover Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast is located in Western Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, and it has a population of 32,711,547 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 322,463 square kilometers (approximately 124,504 square miles). Its currency is West African CFA franc. The population density is approximately 101 people per square kilometer. Ivory Coast shares land borders with 5 countries: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and Mali.

KEY FACTS

About Ivory Coast

LANGUAGE

French

CALLING CODE

+225

INTERNET DOMAIN

.ci

TIME ZONE

Africa/Abidjan

GEOGRAPHY & POPULATION

Ivory Coast at a glance

CONTINENT

Africa

POPULATION DENSITY

101 / km²

TOTAL AREA

322,463 km²

Approximately 124,504 mi² (square miles)

CAPITAL

Yamoussoukro

ECONOMY

Economy of Ivory Coast

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

GDP

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GDP PER CAPITA

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INFLATION

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UNEMPLOYMENT

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GDP GROWTH

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Source: World Bank Open Data

DEMOGRAPHICS

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

LIFE EXPECTANCY

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BIRTHS PER 1,000 PEOPLE

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POPULATION AGES 0–14

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POPULATION AGES 65+

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Source: World Bank Open Data

WORLD TRENDS

Historical World Bank data. Each indicator shows its available years.

Source: World Bank Open Data

POPULATION & SOCIETY

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

URBAN POPULATION

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RURAL POPULATION

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ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH

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INTERNET USERS

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Source: World Bank Open Data

HEALTH & EDUCATION

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

INFANT MORTALITY

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per 1,000 live births

HEALTH EXPENDITURE

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of GDP

EDUCATION EXPENDITURE

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of GDP

PRIMARY COMPLETION RATE

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Source: World Bank Open Data

ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

CO₂ EMISSIONS PER CAPITA

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tonnes CO₂ per person

FOREST AREA

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of land area

RENEWABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION

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of total final energy consumption

ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY

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of population

Source: World Bank Open Data

COST OF LIVING

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

PRICE LEVEL INDEX

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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

PRICE COMPARISON WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

FOOD & NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

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HOUSING & UTILITIES

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TRANSPORT

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HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION

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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about Ivory Coast

What is the capital of Ivory Coast?

The capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro.

What is the population of Ivory Coast?

Ivory Coast has 32,711,547 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).

What is the area of Ivory Coast in square kilometers and square miles?

Ivory Coast has a total area of 322,463 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 124,504 square miles (sq mi).

What currency is used in Ivory Coast?

The currency of Ivory Coast is West African CFA franc.