Côte d'Ivoire vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Urban population growth
Urban population growth over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 3.5% against 1.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 3.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 31st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.3% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 3.0% | 1.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Côte d'Ivoire or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 3.5% against 1.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Côte d'Ivoire and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.5%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for urban population growth?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 31st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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.