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Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria

Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria side by side across 202 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$112.12B vs $377.37BCote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria
GDP per Capita$3,313 vs $1,556Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria
Population32.71M vs 237.53MCote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria

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Indicator Cote d'Ivoire NigeriaPeriod
GDPEconomy$112.12B$377.37B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$3,313$1,5562026
Inflation RateEconomy1.8%15.9%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy3%26.5%2026-03-16
Official Exchange RateEconomy574.27 LCU/USD1,376.34 LCU/USD2026-07
Budget BalanceEconomy-3%-4.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy2.3%3.1%2025
Public DebtEconomy55.1%32.3%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$5B$-322.41M2025/1960 ⚠
GDP GrowthEconomy6.2%4.1%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$2,780$1,3602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$7,750$9,2302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$268.53B$2.26T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy16.8%23%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy23.9%16.4%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy12.3%8.3%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy51.2%58.2%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy19.3%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$1.77B$22.79B2024/2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy2%7.8%2024/2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy48.8%60%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$46.02B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy22.7%9.6%2025/2022
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy13%2023
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy67.1%82.5%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy59.5%80.7%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy35.333.92021/2022
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy20.8%41.8%2021/2022
Account OwnershipEconomy57.6%63.3%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy18.8%11.9%2022/2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy0.8%0.6%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy54.6%26.2%2025/1960 ⚠
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy3.2%13.9%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$199.3M$321M2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy668K5.27M2020/2016
Current Account BalanceEconomy-1.1%5.8%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$3.8B$1.08B2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy4.4%0.4%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy16.4%10.8%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy20.4%12.3%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy4.4%5.4%2022/2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy37.230.72024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy4.7%8.6%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy0.7%6.2%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy2.5%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0.3%1.2%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy3.1%0.8%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$76$162023
Lending Interest RateEconomy5.3%14%2016/2023 ⚠
Real Interest RateEconomy6.6%2.9%2016/2023 ⚠
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy17.2%2024
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$2,164$1,6632021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy45.4%33.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy14.3%17%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy40.3%49.5%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy69.4%66.5%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy67%2025
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy7.6%7.5%2021/2022
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy4.23.32024
ATMs per 100,000Economy712.82024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy4%1.9%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy6.5%5.5%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy41.6%64%2021/2022
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy80.9%92.9%2021/2022
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$29.72B$387.79M2025/1960 ⚠
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$24.72B$710.2M2025/1960 ⚠
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.7690.8262024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.3990.6942024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade19.320.82021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade15.1%88.6%2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade8%3.5%2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade47.2%6%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade5.3%2.7%2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade29.8%9.2%2025/1960 ⚠
Imports (% of GDP)Trade24.8%16.9%2025/1960 ⚠
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.5820.562023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5890.6772023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.350.3792023
PopulationDemographics32.71M237.53M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.4%2.1%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics62.1 years54.6 years2024
Median AgeDemographics18.5 years18.3 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics4.234.382024
Rural PopulationDemographics45.5%36.2%2025
Population Under 15Demographics40.5%40.5%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics54.5%63.8%2025
Population DensityDemographics105.3/km²266.2/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics30.731.82026
Death RateDemographics7.5111.52026
Net Migration RateDemographics0.2-0.012026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics64.3 years54.9 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics60.2 years54.3 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics3.5%3.3%2025
Infant MortalityHealth44.869.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth1.7%1.2%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health3.4%4.2%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.170.382023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth46472023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth20.617.22021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth22.7%17.7%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth32%70.9%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth27.1%32.2%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth359992.82023
Under-Five MortalityHealth67.1104.92023
Neonatal MortalityHealth28.233.72023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth992192024
Measles ImmunizationHealth58%56%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth70%62%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth40.8%52.3%2024
Basic SanitationHealth13.3%15.7%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth5%3%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health0.40.52006/2004
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth32%21.6%2022/2021
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth84%50.7%2021/2022
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health0.791.652023/2022
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth90.6842024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$88$672023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth35.7%27.7%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth7.3%3.1%2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth93.2%67%2016/2018
Child StuntingChild Welfare20.3%33.8%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare8.1%11.6%2021
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare95.5%39.7%2021/2024
Child MarriageChild Welfare25.8%33.4%2021/2024
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare3.4%1.5%2021
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education3.6%0.3%2024/2023
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation12.3%9.7%2024/2011 ⚠
Adult Literacy RateEducation50%70.4%2021/2024
Youth Literacy RateEducation66.8%81.4%2021/2024
Primary Completion RateEducation65.2%77.4%2021/2024
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation35.2%74.1%2021/2024
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation87.4%75.7%2024/2023
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation69.2%2024
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation52%2024
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation17.5%68.5%2021/2024
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation100%62.2%2024/2018 ⚠
Secondary EnrollmentEducation65.3%46.9%2024/2023
UndernourishmentFood Security11.1%19.9%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security16.5M2026-06
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture86.5%76.2%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture121.9119.92022
Cassava ProductionAgriculture8.49M t62.62M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture72.13K t1.81K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture1.89M t350K t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture66.49K t6.5M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture60.24K t1.55M t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture1.64M t11.16M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture2.38M t9.13M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture43.93K t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture2,564 kg/ha2,030 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture2,935 kg/ha1,997 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture1,574 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture1.9M head20.9M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance15.72023
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance45262024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.3940.5052025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.2280.3112025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.5980.8342025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-0.29-1.112024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-0.32-1.012024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.58-1.012024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.84-22024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.17-0.632024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.62-0.732024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian74.63K123.85K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian03.54M2025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian8.18K18.19K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian930.96K02025
Internet UsersTechnology41.4%41.2%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology183.970.82024
4G CoverageTechnology93.7%84.6%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology1.60.12024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology3%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology98.3%89.4%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology11.4%15.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology1.5%2.7%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.1%0.3%2016/2019
Electricity AccessInfrastructure72.9%62.5%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure716.23K5.27M2023
Slum PopulationInfrastructure48.3%48.5%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy1K MW3.2K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy39.1 MW284.5 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy990 MW2.9K MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy58.2%80.3%2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy44.1%26.2%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy354 kWh144 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy13.7%14.2%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy9.1 MW118.1 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy47.7%23.5%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0.2%0.3%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy27.8%30.9%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy71.1%68.7%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy10 TWh39 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy405 gCO₂/kWh456 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy2,488 kWh2,343 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.59 t0.57 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate22.8%22.2%2021
Forest AreaClimate7.9%23.2%2023
Protected AreasClimate14.9%11.6%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate1.5%5.6%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate20.4 µg/m³65.7 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria have the larger economy?

Nigeria has the larger economy: $112.12B for Cote d'Ivoire versus $377.37B for Nigeria (GDP, current US$).

How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria compare across indicators?

This page compares Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria on 202 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

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