Cote d'Ivoire vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 3.5% against 0.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 4.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 31st and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.3% | 1.5% | 6.8% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 3.1% | 4.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 4.5% | 0.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 4.1% | 0.6% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.4% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 0.4% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Cote d'Ivoire or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 3.5% against 0.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Cote d'Ivoire and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.7%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for urban population growth?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 31st and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.