One in every 147 babies born in the world today is born in Côte d'Ivoire. Côte d'Ivoire has about 900,000 births a year, around 0.7% of all births worldwide.

Births per year
900,000
Share of world births
0.7%
Birth odds
1/147
Life expectancy
59 years
Risk of dying before age 5
7.5%
Income per person, PPP
US$6,500
Children per woman
4.3
Urban population
53%

Life expectancy in Côte d'Ivoire is 59 years, which is 14 years shorter than the world average.

Of every 1,000 babies born here, about 75 do not reach their fifth birthday. That is 2.0 times the world average.

Income per person is about US$6,500 in purchasing power. That is only 28% of the world average.

On average a woman has 4.3 children in her lifetime. The world average is 2.3.

About 53% of the population lives in cities. A baby born here has roughly a 47% chance of being born in the countryside.

Religious makeup

  • Islam43%
  • Christianity34%
  • No religion13%
  • Folk beliefs10%

Sample names given to people born in this country in the game

Chinedu · Kwame · Ibrahim · Emeka · Amara · Ngozi · Aisha · Adwoa

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Values are rounded approximations. Sources: UN World Population Prospects 2024, World Bank WDI, Pew Research Center 2020.