Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire), Africa
This post was last updated by José of onez on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) is a West-African economy leading global cocoa production, upgrading transport infrastructure, and growing fintech and cashew-processing industries.
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) in one word would be “Cacao,” meaning chocolate beans.
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Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Western Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent.
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) administrative divisions
12 districts and 2 autonomous districts*
- Abidjan*,
- Bas-Sassandra,
- Comoe,
- Denguele,
- Goh-Djiboua,
- Lacs,
- Lagunes,
- Montagnes,
- Sassandra-Marahoue,
- Savanes,
- Vallee du Bandama,
- Woroba,
- Yamoussoukro*,
- Zanzan
Easy learning about Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) |
The capital city of Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) is Yamoussoukro.
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) is located in | Sub-Saharan Africa Western Africa Africa Continent Inhabitants of Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) are called Ivorians |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) has a population of | 31,165,654 inhabitants within a total area of 322,460 Km2 (200,367 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) HDI ranks in position nº 157 worldwide HDI of 0.582 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 59 countries Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) passport ranks 80th in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) GDP per capita is | $2,872 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) EPI (English Proficiency Index) | is classified as Very low proficiency has a score of 399 ranks 114th worldwide (2024 data from EPI) |
| Neighbouring countries | Liberia, Ghana, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Mali. |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) Climate | tropical along coast, semiarid in far north; three seasons - warm and dry (November to March), hot and dry (March to May), hot and wet (June to October) |
| Most predominant religion | Muslim, |
| Second most predominant religion | Catholic, |
| Currency name & code | Franc (XOF) |
| Internet ccTLD | .ci |
| Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) calling code | +225 |
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