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Size, shape and altitude

How big is it, really?

Ivory Coast fits inside Chile 2.3 times.

Chile: 757,245 km² (2023) · Ivory Coast: 322,460 km² (2023)

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How much coast is there?

Chile’s coastline is 12 times as long as Ivory Coast’s.

Chile: 6,435 km (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 515 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Chile’s highest peak towers 5,141 m above Ivory Coast’s.

Chile: 6,893 m (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 1,752 m (2026 edition)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

How many people live there?

Ivory Coast has 65% more people than Chile.

Chile: 19.9 million (2025) · Ivory Coast: 32.7 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Ivory Coast is 3.8 times as densely populated as Chile.

Chile: 27 per km² (2025) · Ivory Coast: 103 per km² (2025)

How tall are the men?

Men in Chile are 4.7 cm taller than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 172.9 cm (2019) · Ivory Coast: 168.2 cm (2019)

How tall are the women?

Chile and Ivory Coast are practically level.

Chile: 159.4 cm (2019) · Ivory Coast: 158.7 cm (2019)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Chile is 18 years older than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 36 years (2023) · Ivory Coast: 18.1 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Ivory Coast have 3.1 more children on average than in Chile.

Chile: 1.14 children per woman (2024) · Ivory Coast: 4.23 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

15% of people in Chile are 65 or older, versus 2.7% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 14.6% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.7% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Chile has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ivory Coast 0.0.

Chile: 1 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Chile and Ivory Coast are practically level.

Chile: 1 (2026) · Ivory Coast: 1 (2026)

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Money

What an economy looks like per person

How big is the economy?

Chile’s economy is 3.6 times the size of Ivory Coast’s.

Chile: $357 billion (2025) · Ivory Coast: $99.8 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Chile produces 4.6 times as much per person as Ivory Coast.

Chile: Int$37,774 (2025) · Ivory Coast: Int$8,209 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Chile than in Ivory Coast (Gini 7.7 points higher).

Chile: 43 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 35.3 (2021)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 9.0% in Chile, versus 2.3% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 9% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.3% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Chile spends 1.6% of its GDP on the military, Ivory Coast 0.8%.

Chile: 1.6% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 0.8% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Chile’s price level (US = 100) is 1.3× Ivory Coast’s.

Chile: 48% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 37% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

How much is spent on health?

Chile spends 20 times as much on health per person as Ivory Coast.

Chile: $1,760 (2024) · Ivory Coast: $88 (2023)

How long do people live?

People in Chile live 19 years longer than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 81.4 years (2024) · Ivory Coast: 62.1 years (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Ivory Coast is 7.7 times as likely to die before turning one as in Chile.

Chile: 5.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 44.8 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Chile has 20 times as many doctors per person as Ivory Coast.

Chile: 3.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Ivory Coast: 0.2 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

41% of adults in Chile are obese, versus 12% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 41.1% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 12% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

27% of adults in Chile smoke, versus 7.3% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 26.7% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 7.3% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

How do people rate their lives?

People in Chile rate their lives 1.15 points higher than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 6.30 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 5.15 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Chile drink 58% more alcohol than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 6.6 litres (2023) · Ivory Coast: 4.2 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Chile has 8.2 times as much meat per person as Ivory Coast.

Chile: 98.5 kg (2023) · Ivory Coast: 12 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Chile has 120 kcal more food per person per day than Ivory Coast.

Chile: 3,057 kcal (2023) · Ivory Coast: 2,938 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Ivory Coast put in 153 more hours a year than in Chile.

Chile: 1,950 hours (2023) · Ivory Coast: 2,103 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Chile went to school 6.4 years longer than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 11.3 years (2023) · Ivory Coast: 4.9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Chile: 0.27 (2024) · Ivory Coast: no data

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

How many people are online?

96% of people in Chile are online, versus 41% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 96% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 41% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

99% of people in Chile have electricity, versus 73% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 99% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 72.9% (2024)

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Chile live in cities, versus 55% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 89% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 55% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Ivory Coast has 184 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Chile 133.

Chile: 133 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 184 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Chile’s railway network is 3.7 times as long as Ivory Coast’s.

Chile: 2,396 km (2021) · Ivory Coast: 639 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Chile fly 49 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ivory Coast.

Chile: 1.07 (2023) · Ivory Coast: 0.02 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 25% of Chile, but only 7.9% of Ivory Coast.

Chile: 25% (2023) · Ivory Coast: 7.9% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Chile emits 8.6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 4 t (2024) · Ivory Coast: 0.5 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

66% of Chile’s electricity is renewable, versus 29% in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 66.4% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 28.9% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Chile carries 15% more fine dust than in Ivory Coast.

Chile: 23.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Ivory Coast: 20.2 µg/m³ (2024)

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Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

How common is murder?

Chile: 6.3 per 100k (2023) · Ivory Coast: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Ivory Coast are 2 times as deadly as in Chile.

Chile: 10.3 per 100k (2021) · Ivory Coast: 20.6 per 100k (2021)

Climate

What the year feels like

How warm is it?

Ivory Coast is on average 17.4 °C warmer than Chile.

Chile: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ivory Coast: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Chile gets 16% more rain than Ivory Coast.

Chile: 1,425 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ivory Coast: 1,226 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?
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Quick answers

Is Chile bigger than Ivory Coast?

Chile is larger. Ivory Coast fits inside Chile 2.3 times.

Which has more people, Chile or Ivory Coast?

Ivory Coast has 65% more people than Chile (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Chile or Ivory Coast?

People in Chile live 19 years longer than in Ivory Coast. Life expectancy at birth is 81.4 years in Chile and 62.1 in Ivory Coast.

Are people taller in Chile or Ivory Coast?

Men in Chile are 4.7 cm taller than in Ivory Coast (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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