Cote d'Ivoire vs European Union: Rural population
Rural population over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- European Union
How they compare
European Union currently reports 112.00 million against 14.87 million in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 97.13 million.
That makes European Union's figure about 7.5 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th and European Union ranks 39th of 218 countries.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.34 million | 143.46 million | 140.12 million | European Union |
| 1970s | 4.47 million | 133.48 million | 129.01 million | European Union |
| 1980s | 6.10 million | 127.90 million | 121.80 million | European Union |
| 1990s | 8.59 million | 124.70 million | 116.10 million | European Union |
| 2000s | 10.92 million | 120.50 million | 109.59 million | European Union |
| 2010s | 12.71 million | 116.32 million | 103.61 million | European Union |
| 2020s | 14.41 million | 112.80 million | 98.39 million | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Cote d'Ivoire or European Union?
- European Union, at 112.00 million against 14.87 million in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Cote d'Ivoire and European Union?
- 97.13 million, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and European Union?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and European Union rank globally for rural population?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th and European Union ranks 39th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.