Cote d'Ivoire vs Mauritania: Number of cattle
Cote d'Ivoire
1.90 million animals
in 2024
Mauritania
1.99 million animals
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
90th
Mauritania rank
88th
Number of cattle over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.99 million animals against 1.90 million animals in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 95,960 animals.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 90th and Mauritania ranks 88th of 197 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 325,344 animals | 2.27 million animals | 1.95 million animals | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 490,800 animals | 1.36 million animals | 866,700 animals | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 841,300 animals | 1.26 million animals | 416,100 animals | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.23 million animals | 1.27 million animals | 38,807 animals | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.44 million animals | 1.52 million animals | 84,749 animals | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1.62 million animals | 1.83 million animals | 202,901 animals | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.83 million animals | 1.97 million animals | 135,890 animals | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of cattle, Cote d'Ivoire or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1.99 million animals against 1.90 million animals in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of cattle between Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
- 95,960 animals, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania rank globally for number of cattle?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 90th and Mauritania ranks 88th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of cattle. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.