Ivory Coast vs Venezuela
Ivory Coast has 15% more people than Venezuela: 32,711,547 vs 28,516,896, a gap of 4.2 million. Ivory Coast is growing faster (+2.40% vs +0.39% a year), adding about 786,702 people a year against +111,571. At these source-year rates the modelled relative population gap is widening. Venezuela is the older society: 10.0% aged 65+ against 2.7% in Ivory Coast, while Ivory Coast has more children (40.5% under 15 vs 24.9%). Ivory Coast is 3.1× as densely populated (98.0 vs 32.1 people per km²). People in Venezuela live 10.6 years longer on average (72.7 vs 62.1).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Ivory Coast) and 2025 (Venezuela); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Ivory Coast vs Venezuela — side by side
 Ivory Coast |  Venezuela | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,711,5472025 | 28,516,8962025 |
| Growth rate / yr | +2.40%2025 | +0.39%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 31.62024 | 15.22024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 7.62024 | 7.72024 |
| Children per woman | 4.232024 | 2.082024 |
| Life expectancy | 62.1 yrs2024 | 72.7 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 40.5%2025 | 24.9%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 2.7%2025 | 10.0%2025 |
| Density | 98.0 /km²2023 | 32.1 /km²2023 |
| Area | 322,460 km²2023 | 912,050 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 54.5%2025 | 89.3%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | +11,3052025 | -100,4672025 |
| GDP per capita | $3,0502025 | $3,4952025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #50 | #53 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.40% | 0.35% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Ivory Coast: 8.9× from 1960 to 2025; Venezuela: 3.5× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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