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Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)vsMauritania

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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is higher

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) records 31,934,230, about 6.18× the other value.

Surface area

Mauritania is higher

Mauritania records 1,030,700 km², about 3.20× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is higher

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) records $87.11 billion, about 7.99× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)31,934,230
🇲🇷 Mauritania5,169,395

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s population is 518% larger than that of Mauritania, a difference of 26,764,835.

Surface area

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)322,460 km²
🇲🇷 Mauritania1,030,700 km²

Mauritania’s surface area is 220% larger than that of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), a difference of 708,240 km².

Population density

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)99 /km²
🇲🇷 Mauritania5 /km²

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s population density is about 19.7× that of Mauritania, a difference of 94 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)$87.11 billion · 2024
🇲🇷 Mauritania$10.91 billion · 2024

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s nominal GDP is 699% larger than that of Mauritania, a difference of $76.21 billion.

GDP per capita

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)$2,728 · 2024
🇲🇷 Mauritania$2,110 · 2024

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s GDP per capita is 29% higher than that of Mauritania, a difference of $618.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Yamoussoukro

Nouakchott

Population

31,934,230

5,169,395

Surface area

322,460 km²

1,030,700 km²

Population density

99 /km²

5 /km²

Nominal GDP

$87.11 billion · 2024

$10.91 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$2,728 · 2024

$2,110 · 2024

Region

Africa

Africa

Subregion

Western Africa

Western Africa

Currency

West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA

Mauritanian ouguiya · MRU · UM

Nationality

Ivorian

Mauritanian

Phone code

+225

+222

Internet domain

.ci

.mr

ISO codes

CI / CIV

MR / MRT

Time zone

Africa/Abidjan

Africa/Nouakchott

Native name

—

موريتانيا

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About Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Côte d’Ivoire, known in English as the Ivory Coast, sits on the sparkling Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, offering a dynamic blend of bustling cities, lush forests, and vibrant coastal life that invites explorers to discover its rich diversity.

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About Mauritania

Mauritania is a country in Northwest Africa, known for its vast deserts, rich history, and cultural diversity.

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Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) & Mauritania: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

The capital of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is Yamoussoukro.

What is the population of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a recorded population of approximately 31,934,230 people.

How big is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) covers an area of about 322,460 km².

What is the population density of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a population density of roughly 99 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $87.11 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,728.

What currency is used in Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.

Where is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) located?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is located in Western Africa, Africa.

What are people from Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) called?

People from Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) are referred to as Ivorian.

What is the phone calling code for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

The international dialing code for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is +225.

What is the internet domain for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is .ci.

What time zone is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) uses the Africa/Abidjan time zone.

What is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) known for?

Côte d’Ivoire, known in English as the Ivory Coast, sits on the sparkling Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, offering a dynamic blend of bustling cities, lush forests, and vibrant coastal life that invites explorers to discover its rich diversity.

What is the capital of Mauritania?

The capital of Mauritania is Nouakchott.

What is the population of Mauritania?

Mauritania has a recorded population of approximately 5,169,395 people.

How big is Mauritania?

Mauritania covers an area of about 1,030,700 km².

What is the population density of Mauritania?

Mauritania has a population density of roughly 5 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Mauritania?

Mauritania has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $10.91 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Mauritania?

Mauritania has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,110.

What currency is used in Mauritania?

Mauritania uses the Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), with the symbol UM.

Where is Mauritania located?

Mauritania is located in Western Africa, Africa.

What is the native name of Mauritania?

The native name of Mauritania is موريتانيا.

What are people from Mauritania called?

People from Mauritania are referred to as Mauritanian.

What is the phone calling code for Mauritania?

The international dialing code for Mauritania is +222.

What is the internet domain for Mauritania?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mauritania is .mr.

What time zone is Mauritania in?

Mauritania uses the Africa/Nouakchott time zone.

What is Mauritania known for?

Mauritania is a country in Northwest Africa, known for its vast deserts, rich history, and cultural diversity.