🇱🇷 Liberiavs🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire

Total Population
5,853,953
33,494,339
Côte d'Ivoire is 5.7× Liberia
Median age
20.0 years
19.5 years
0.5 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.37%
2.70%
0.7 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.14%
2.39%
0.25 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

🇱🇷 Liberia 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Liberia Côte d'Ivoire
Young Population 38.63%2,261,574 40.05%13,413,091
Working Age Population 58.00%3,395,223 57.25%19,176,936
Elderly Population 3.37%197,156 2.70%904,312

In 2026, the median age is 20.0 years in Liberia and 19.5 years in Côte d'Ivoire.Liberia already reached Côte d'Ivoire’s current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Liberia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 12,665,398.The total population of Côte d'Ivoire is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 104,042,818.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Liberia will be 54.6%, and 4.96% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Côte d'Ivoire will be 62.5%, and 4.72% of the population will be elderly.

Liberia Côte d'Ivoire
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2060–2081 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2068 2078 10 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100