Ivory Coast
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Africa.
- Capital
- Yamoussoukro
- Also known as
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Continent
- Africa
More Africa quizzes - Land neighbours
- Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali
- Population
- 32,711,547 (2025)
- Total area
- 322,460 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 7.6° N, 5.6° W
Ivory Coast at a glance
Ivory Coast is a country in Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, not Abidjan. It shares land borders with 5 countries: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and Mali.
Flag of Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast’s flag is drawn in the proportions 2:3 (height to width), the most common shape among the 197 flags in our quizzes (87 of them).
When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include the flag most like it in layout and colour: Nigeria.
Ivory Coast in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 32,711,547 | 50thof 195 | 16thof 54 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 322,460 km² | 68thof 194 | 28thof 54 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $99.77B | 74thof 182 | 10thof 52 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $3,050 | 136thof 182 | 19thof 52 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 62.1 years | 182ndof 195 | 41stof 54 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 4.23 | 18thof 195 | 16thof 54 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $88 | 145thof 191 | 20thof 54 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 54.5% | 126thof 195 | 22ndof 54 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 41.4% | 150thof 180 | 25thof 51 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 7.9% | 159thof 191 | 43rdof 54 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 0.59 t | 142ndof 181 | 23rdof 53 |
Each measure links to its higher-or-lower game. How these figures are compiled.
Ivory Coast compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population2025 | Area2023 | GDP per person2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 32,711,547 | 322,460 km² | $3,050 |
| Burkina Faso | 24,074,580 | 274,200 km² | $1,148 |
| Ghana | 35,064,272 | 238,539 km² | $3,257 |
| Guinea | 15,099,727 | 245,860 km² | $1,877 |
| Liberia | 5,731,206 | 111,370 km² | $915 |
| Mali | 25,198,821 | 1,240,190 km² | $1,193 |
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Ivory Coast · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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