Ivory Coast vs Senegal
Senegal comes out ahead of Ivory Coast on 256 of 457 statistics where one end is better, to 190 with 11 ties. Ivory Coast leads on Travel, Economics and Environment and 1 more category. Senegal leads on Politics & Government, Population and Education and 5 more categories.
457 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 190
- Avg. percentile
- 45
- Categories led
- 4
- Wins
- 256
- Avg. percentile
- 47
- Categories led
- 8
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Ivory Coast | Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,494,346 50th of 235 | 19,366,548 68th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 62.1 202nd of 215 | 68.9 159th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $8,209 137th of 184 | $5,463 150th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 2.32% 22nd of 181 | 2.74% 30th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 72.9% 174th of 214 | 82.9% 167th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 44.8 178th of 195 | 28.9 147th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $3,050 139th of 185 | $1,955 154th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- TravelIvory Coast · 10 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentSenegal · 39 statistics
- PopulationSenegal · 18 statistics
- EconomicsIvory Coast · 69 statistics
- EducationSenegal · 9 statistics
- HealthSenegal · 202 statistics
- LawSenegal · 6 statistics
- EnvironmentIvory Coast · 43 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningIvory Coast · 3 statistics
- Tech & BusinessSenegal · 21 statistics
- CultureSenegal · 62 statistics
- Crime & SafetySenegal · 43 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEven · 32 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Ivory Coast | Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 1.4 tied 26th of 157 | 4 147th of 157 |
| % of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country | 0.03% tied 3rd of 158 | 28.5% 114th of 158 |
| Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country | 0.9% 16th of 124 | 0.08% 100th of 124 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 16.5% tied 154th of 197 | 41.2% 25th of 197 |
| Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct)Droughts by Country | 2.965 91st of 138 | 0.759 3rd of 138 |
| Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country | 66.656 42nd of 181 | 50.487 153rd of 181 |
| Crude Death Rate Per 1k - UN 2015-2020Death Rate by Country | 10.2 170th of 197 | 5.8 tied 48th of 197 |
| Crude Death Rate per 1k Population - UN 2020-2025Death Rate by Country | 9.4 tied 147th of 198 | 5.2 tied 30th of 198 |
| Absence of Legal Discrimination (0 to 100)Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 95.0 tied 26th of 198 | 72.5 tied 141st of 198 |
| Water Stress RankWater Stress by Country | 157th 8th best of 163 | 64th 63rd worst of 163 |
| Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country | 58.817 53rd of 181 | 37.312 156th of 181 |
| Water Scarcity RankingCountries with Water Scarcity | 156th 9th best of 163 | 64th 64th worst of 163 |
| Head of State Annual SalaryWhat Country has the Highest Paid Government Leader? | $100,000 67th of 179 | $15,210 164th of 179 |
| Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 65.4% 55th of 186 | 51.4% 155th of 186 |
| Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 57.5% 58th of 186 | 38.8% 154th of 186 |
| Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country | 0.27 per 100k 150th of 202 | 0.04 per 100k tied 42nd of 202 |
| V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.5 tied 112th of 175 | 0.89 26th of 175 |
| Global Innovation Index Knowledge & Technology Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries | 128th 127th of 132 | 62nd 62nd of 132 |
| % of GDP per Year Spent on EducationEducation Spending by Country | 3.43% 68th of 118 | 6.16% 11th of 118 |
| Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country | 21.0% tied 21st of 171 | 14.3% 104th of 171 |
| LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index | 144th 144th of 167 | 65th 65th of 167 |
| Forest AreaTrees by Country | 7.86% 172nd of 209 | 41.3% 74th of 209 |
| Forest Cover PercentageForest Cover by Country | 7.86% 171st of 207 | 41.3% 74th of 207 |
| % Risk of Prostate Cancer at 74Prostate Cancer Rates by Country | 8% tied 146th of 185 | 3.1% tied 60th of 185 |
| Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 71.7% 64th of 198 | 50.0% 155th of 198 |
| Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country | 74.166 55th of 181 | 63.555 137th of 181 |
| HIV Prevalence Among AdultsHIV Rates by Country | 1.7% 120th of 138 | 0.3% tied 54th of 138 |
| Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 73.1% 59th of 186 | 64.9% 140th of 186 |
| Prostate Cancer Age-Standardized RateProstate Cancer Rates by Country | 63.8 per 100k tied 143rd of 185 | 27.1 per 100k 63rd of 185 |
| Vacc. Rate ROTACVaccination Rates by Country | 75.0% tied 80th of 124 | 91.0% tied 29th of 124 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Ivory Coast or Senegal?
- Senegal comes out ahead of Ivory Coast on 256 of 457 statistics where one end is better, to 190 with 11 ties. Ivory Coast leads on Travel, Economics and Environment and 1 more category. Senegal leads on Politics & Government, Population and Education and 5 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Ivory Coast or Senegal?
- Ivory Coast has a population of 33,494,346 (50th of 235 countries) and Senegal has 19,366,548 (68th of 235).
- How do Ivory Coast and Senegal compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Ivory Coast 62.1 (202nd of 215), Senegal 68.9 (159th of 215) among countries. Senegal ranks better.
- How do Ivory Coast and Senegal compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Ivory Coast $8,209 (137th of 184), Senegal $5,463 (150th of 184) among countries. Ivory Coast ranks better.
- Where does Ivory Coast beat Senegal most clearly?
- Ivory Coast ranks far ahead on Drought Risk Score (Statista) (Droughts by Country): 1.4 vs 4; % of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/Day (Poverty Rate by Country): 0.03% vs 28.5%; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 0.9% vs 0.08%.
- Where does Senegal beat Ivory Coast most clearly?
- Senegal ranks far ahead on Parliamentary Representation of Women (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 41.2% vs 16.5%; Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct) (Droughts by Country): 0.759 vs 2.965; Crude Death Rate Per 1k - UN 2015-2020 (Death Rate by Country): 5.8 vs 10.2.
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