Population, male in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Population, male was 16.63 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
16.63 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
49th
of 218 countries
All-time high
16.63 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.86 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 16.63 million for population, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 16.63 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million, in 1960.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, male in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.86 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.93 million | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 2.00 million | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.08 million | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 2.17 million | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 2.26 million | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2.35 million | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 2.44 million | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 2.54 million | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 2.65 million | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 2.76 million | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 2.89 million | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 3.03 million | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 3.17 million | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 3.32 million | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 3.48 million | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 3.63 million | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 3.76 million | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 3.89 million | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 4.04 million | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 4.20 million | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 4.37 million | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 4.54 million | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 4.72 million | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 4.91 million | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 5.10 million | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 5.30 million | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 5.50 million | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 5.71 million | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 5.93 million | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 6.16 million | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 6.40 million | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 6.66 million | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 6.92 million | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 7.20 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 7.48 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 7.77 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 8.07 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 8.38 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 8.66 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 8.90 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 9.13 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 9.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 9.60 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 9.84 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 10.07 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 10.31 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 10.55 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 10.82 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 11.11 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 11.40 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 11.70 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 12.00 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 12.29 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 12.61 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 12.97 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 13.33 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 13.70 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 14.06 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 14.41 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 14.77 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 15.12 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 15.49 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 15.87 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 16.25 million | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 16.63 million | +2.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 16.63 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.10 million, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 16.63 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.45 million, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.23 million | 1.86 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.40 million | 2.76 million | 4.04 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.03 million | 4.20 million | 5.93 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.37 million | 6.16 million | 8.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.97 million | 8.90 million | 11.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.85 million | 11.40 million | 14.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.69 million | 14.77 million | 16.63 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More health data for Cote 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,592 deaths (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, male in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Population, male in Cote d'Ivoire was 16.63 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 16.63 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for population, male?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.