Population, female (% of total population) in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Population, female (% of total population) was 49.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
49.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
186th
of 218 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 2007
All-time low
48.6%
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Côte d'Ivoire, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 49.2% for population, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 49.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 1975.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 186th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, female (% of total population) in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.5% | — |
| 1961 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 48.9% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 48.8% | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 48.6% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 48.7% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 48.8% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 48.8% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 49.5% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 49.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 49.1% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 48.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 48.6% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 49.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.3%, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 49.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.2%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.2% | 49.0% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.8% | 48.6% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.2% | 48.9% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.6% | 49.5% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 49.5% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 48.6% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 48.9% | 49.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 183 Niger 49.2% compare
- 184 Senegal 49.2% compare
- 185 Iran, Islamic Republic of 49.2% compare
- 187 Libya 49.2% compare
- 188 Cabo Verde 49.1% compare
- 189 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 49.1% compare
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 864.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Population, female in Côte d'Ivoire was 49.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 1975.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for population, female?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 186th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.