Migration trends in Cote d'Ivoire
Africa
2.8M people from around the world have made Cote d'Ivoire their home. That's 8.8% of the country population, arriving from 10 different countries
31.9M
Population
2.8M
Immigrants
1.2M
Emigrants
+1.6M
Inflow
1 in every 11 people in Cote d'Ivoire was born abroad
The #24 largest immigrant destination worldwide
Top corridors
The largest migration routes in Cote d'Ivoire
Where people move to
Key moments
How migration has changed since 1990
1990
1.8M immigrants · 353.7K emigrants
2000
- The diaspora abroad passed 500K people
2015
- The diaspora abroad passed 1M people
Today
- Since 1990: 1M more foreign-born residents and 857.7K more citizens living abroad