WESTERN AFRICA
Côte d'Ivoire
CI- hunger
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1.0 million people in crisis or worse
4% of the 24.8 million analysed · IPC, Nov 2025
Trajectories
economic complexity
#114
Roughly steady in the rankings since 1995.
2024 · −0.96
the numbers30
| when | value | change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | −0.80 | |
| 1996 | −1.00 | −0.20 pts |
| 1997 | −0.88 | +0.12 pts |
| 1998 | −0.87 | +0.01 pts |
| 1999 | −0.87 | 0 pts |
| 2000high | −0.57 | +0.30 pts |
| 2001 | −0.82 | −0.25 pts |
| 2002 | −1.00 | −0.19 pts |
| 2003 | −0.75 | +0.25 pts |
| 2004 | −1.03 | −0.28 pts |
| 2005 | −1.09 | −0.06 pts |
| 2006 | −0.98 | +0.11 pts |
| 2007 | −1.14 | −0.16 pts |
| 2008low | −1.31 | −0.16 pts |
| 2009 | −0.96 | +0.34 pts |
| 2010 | −1.24 | −0.28 pts |
| 2011 | −1.29 | −0.05 pts |
| 2012 | −1.28 | +0.01 pts |
| 2013 | −1.10 | +0.18 pts |
| 2014 | −1.05 | +0.05 pts |
| 2015 | −0.97 | +0.08 pts |
| 2016 | −1.13 | −0.16 pts |
| 2017 | −0.93 | +0.20 pts |
| 2018 | −1.16 | −0.23 pts |
| 2019 | −1.16 | +0.01 pts |
| 2020 | −1.13 | +0.02 pts |
| 2021 | −1.27 | −0.14 pts |
| 2022 | −1.30 | −0.03 pts |
| 2023 | −1.07 | +0.23 pts |
| 2024latest | −0.96 | +0.11 pts |
economic momentum
$2,728
Tripled since 2000. GDP per head in 2024, in current US dollars.
2024 · $2,728
the numbers35
| when | value | change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $886 | |
| 1991 | $827 | −6.6% |
| 1992 | $845 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | $804 | −4.8% |
| 1994low | $582 | −27.6% |
| 1995 | $740 | +27.3% |
| 1996 | $1,170 | +58.0% |
| 1997 | $1,125 | −3.9% |
| 1998 | $1,177 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | $1,096 | −6.9% |
| 2000 | $937 | −14.6% |
| 2001 | $925 | −1.3% |
| 2002 | $968 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | $1,111 | +14.8% |
| 2004 | $1,200 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | $1,198 | −0.2% |
| 2006 | $1,230 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | $1,368 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | $1,584 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | $1,540 | −2.7% |
| 2010 | $1,554 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | $1,597 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | $1,547 | −3.1% |
| 2013 | $1,786 | +15.5% |
| 2014 | $1,991 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | $1,815 | −8.9% |
| 2016 | $1,863 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,964 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | $2,131 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | $2,142 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | $2,180 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $2,456 | +12.7% |
| 2022 | $2,333 | −5.0% |
| 2023 | $2,592 | +11.1% |
| 2024latest | $2,728 | +5.2% |
prices
3.5%
A year’s rise in consumer prices, in 2024. The world’s median was 3.1%.
2024 · 3.5%
the numbers35
| when | value | change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990low | −0.8% | |
| 1991 | 1.7% | +2.49 pts |
| 1992 | 4.2% | +2.55 pts |
| 1993 | 2.2% | −2.07 pts |
| 1994high | 26.1% | +23.9 pts |
| 1995 | 14.3% | −11.8 pts |
| 1996 | 2.5% | −11.8 pts |
| 1997 | 4.0% | +1.54 pts |
| 1998 | 4.6% | +0.59 pts |
| 1999 | 0.7% | −3.91 pts |
| 2000 | 2.5% | +1.83 pts |
| 2001 | 4.4% | +1.83 pts |
| 2002 | 3.1% | −1.28 pts |
| 2003 | 3.3% | +0.22 pts |
| 2004 | 1.5% | −1.84 pts |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +2.43 pts |
| 2006 | 2.5% | −1.42 pts |
| 2007 | 1.9% | −0.58 pts |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +4.42 pts |
| 2009 | 1.0% | −5.29 pts |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +0.21 pts |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +3.69 pts |
| 2012 | 1.3% | −3.61 pts |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +1.28 pts |
| 2014 | 0.4% | −2.13 pts |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +0.80 pts |
| 2016 | 0.7% | −0.53 pts |
| 2017 | 0.7% | −0.04 pts |
| 2018 | 0.4% | −0.28 pts |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +0.39 pts |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +1.62 pts |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +1.75 pts |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +1.07 pts |
| 2023 | 4.4% | −0.86 pts |
| 2024latest | 3.5% | −0.92 pts |
demographic curve
4.2 children per woman
Above replacement: still growing. Fell from 7.6 in 1980.
2024 · 4.2
the numbers65
| when | value | change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.7 | |
| 1961 | 7.7 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 7.8 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.8 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 7.8 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 7.8 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 7.9 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 7.9 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 7.9 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 7.9 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 7.9 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 7.9 | +0.1% |
| 1972high | 7.9 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.9 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.9 | −0.1% |
| 1975 | 7.9 | −0.2% |
| 1976 | 7.9 | −0.4% |
| 1977 | 7.8 | −0.6% |
| 1978 | 7.7 | −2.0% |
| 1979 | 7.6 | −0.6% |
| 1980 | 7.6 | −0.5% |
| 1981 | 7.5 | −0.6% |
| 1982 | 7.5 | −0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.4 | −0.9% |
| 1984 | 7.4 | −0.9% |
| 1985 | 7.3 | −1.1% |
| 1986 | 7.2 | −1.2% |
| 1987 | 7.1 | −1.3% |
| 1988 | 7.0 | −1.7% |
| 1989 | 6.8 | −1.7% |
| 1990 | 6.7 | −1.9% |
| 1991 | 6.6 | −2.0% |
| 1992 | 6.4 | −2.4% |
| 1993 | 6.3 | −2.4% |
| 1994 | 6.1 | −2.3% |
| 1995 | 6.0 | −1.5% |
| 1996 | 6.0 | −1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.9 | −0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.9 | −0.8% |
| 1999 | 5.8 | −0.8% |
| 2000 | 5.8 | −0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.7 | −1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.6 | −1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.6 | −1.2% |
| 2004 | 5.5 | −0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5 | −0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.4 | −0.9% |
| 2007 | 5.4 | −0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.4 | −0.9% |
| 2009 | 5.3 | −0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.3 | −0.8% |
| 2011 | 5.2 | −0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.2 | −1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.1 | −1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.1 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 5.0 | −2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.9 | −2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | −2.4% |
| 2018 | 4.6 | −3.4% |
| 2019 | 4.5 | −1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.5 | −1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.4 | −1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.3 | −1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.3 | −1.5% |
| 2024latest | 4.2 | −1.2% |
Metrics
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population32M49 of 176REST Countries · UN data
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gdp$81B77 of 170World Bank · latest available
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gdp per capita$2,592122 of 170World Bank · latest available
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military spending$682M87 of 151SIPRI via World Bank
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military % of gdp0.9%119 of 148SIPRI via World Bank
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area322K km²71 of 176REST Countries
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population density99 /km²67 of 176zuhd — derived from population and area
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life expectancy61.9 yr161 of 175World Bank · latest available
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internet access41%131 of 166ITU via World Bank