Ivory Coast: 515 km (2026 edition) · Switzerland: 0 km (2026 edition)

Switzerland’s highest peak towers 2,882 m above Ivory Coast’s

Ivory Coast: 1,752 m (2026 edition) · Switzerland: 4,634 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 84% of Ivory Coast, versus 38% of Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 83.9% (2024) · Switzerland: 37.7% (2024)

Ivory Coast has 3.6 times as many people as Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 32.7 million (2025) · Switzerland: 9.09 million (2025)

Switzerland is 2.2 times as densely populated as Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 103 per km² (2025) · Switzerland: 230 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Switzerland is 24 years older than in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 18.1 years (2023) · Switzerland: 42.3 years (2023)

Women in Ivory Coast have 2.9 more children on average than in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 4.23 children per woman (2024) · Switzerland: 1.29 children per woman (2024)

20% of people in Switzerland are 65 or older, versus 2.7% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 2.7% (2025) · Switzerland: 20.4% (2025)

Switzerland hosts 10 times as many refugees per resident as Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 2.3 per 1,000 (2025) · Switzerland: 22.9 per 1,000 (2025)

Switzerland has produced 20.9 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ivory Coast none

Ivory Coast: 0 (2026) · Switzerland: 20.9 (2026)

Switzerland has 4 official languages, Ivory Coast 1

Ivory Coast: 1 (2026) · Switzerland: 4 (2026)

Switzerland’s economy is 10 times the size of Ivory Coast’s

Ivory Coast: $99.8 billion (2025) · Switzerland: $1.04 trillion (2025)

Switzerland produces 12 times as much per person as Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: Int$8,209 (2025) · Switzerland: Int$102,513 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Ivory Coast than in Switzerland (Gini 1.8 points higher)

Ivory Coast: 35.3 (2021) · Switzerland: 33.5 (2023)

21% of people in Ivory Coast live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.1% in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 20.8% (2021) · Switzerland: 0.1% (2023)

Unemployment is 4.9% in Switzerland, versus 2.3% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 2.3% (2025) · Switzerland: 4.9% (2025)

Ivory Coast and Switzerland are practically level

Ivory Coast: 0.8% (2025) · Switzerland: 0.8% (2025)

Ivory Coast’s central government collects 13% of GDP in tax, Switzerland’s 9.5%

Ivory Coast: 13% (2023) · Switzerland: 9.5% (2024)

Switzerland’s price level (US = 100) is 3× Ivory Coast’s

Ivory Coast: 37% (2025) · Switzerland: 112% (2025)

Switzerland spends 134 times as much on health per person as Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: $88 (2023) · Switzerland: $11,784 (2023)

A baby in Ivory Coast is 13 times as likely to die before turning one as in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 44.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Switzerland: 3.4 per 1,000 (2024)

Switzerland has 27 times as many doctors per person as Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 0.2 per 1,000 (2023) · Switzerland: 4.5 per 1,000 (2022)

Ivory Coast: no data · Switzerland: 4.4 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Ivory Coast is 42% higher than in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 16.5 per 100k (2023) · Switzerland: 11.6 per 100k (2023)

13% of adults in Switzerland are obese, versus 12% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 12% (2024) · Switzerland: 12.9% (2024)

23% of adults in Switzerland smoke, versus 7.3% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 7.3% (2024) · Switzerland: 23.1% (2024)

People in Switzerland rate their lives 1.87 points higher than in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 5.15 (2025) · Switzerland: 7.02 (2025)

Adults in Switzerland drink 2.1 times as much alcohol as in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 4.2 litres (2023) · Switzerland: 8.8 litres (2023)

Switzerland has 5.3 times as much meat per person as Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 12 kg (2023) · Switzerland: 64 kg (2023)

Switzerland has 465 kcal more food per person per day than Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 2,938 kcal (2023) · Switzerland: 3,402 kcal (2023)

Workers in Ivory Coast put in 574 more hours a year than in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 2,103 hours (2023) · Switzerland: 1,529 hours (2023)

Adults in Switzerland went to school 9.1 years longer than in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 4.9 years (2023) · Switzerland: 13.9 years (2023)

Ivory Coast: no data · Switzerland: 1.04 (2022)

Switzerland has 8 more World Heritage sites than Ivory Coast (13 against 5)

Ivory Coast: 5 (2026) · Switzerland: 13 (2026)

Switzerland has won 403 Olympic medals, Ivory Coast 5

Ivory Coast: 5 (2026 edition) · Switzerland: 403 (2026 edition)

97% of people in Switzerland are online, versus 41% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 41% (2024) · Switzerland: 97% (2025)

Home internet in Switzerland is 4.7 times as fast as in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 85 Mbps (2026) · Switzerland: 399 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Switzerland have electricity, versus 73% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 72.9% (2024) · Switzerland: 100% (2024)

86% of people in Switzerland live in cities, versus 55% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 55% (2025) · Switzerland: 86% (2025)

Ivory Coast has 184 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Switzerland 129

Ivory Coast: 184 (2024) · Switzerland: 129 (2024)

Switzerland’s railway network is 6.5 times as long as Ivory Coast’s

Ivory Coast: 639 km (2021) · Switzerland: 4,122 km (2021)

Airlines from Switzerland fly 139 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 0.02 (2023) · Switzerland: 3.05 (2023)

Forest covers 32% of Switzerland, but only 12% of Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 12.1% (2024) · Switzerland: 32% (2024)

The average person in Switzerland emits 7.7 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 0.5 t (2024) · Switzerland: 3.6 t (2024)

68% of Switzerland’s electricity is renewable, versus 29% in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 28.9% (2024) · Switzerland: 67.8% (2025)

The air in Ivory Coast carries 2.2 times as much fine dust as in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 20.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Switzerland: 9 µg/m³ (2024)

Ivory Coast: no data · Switzerland: 0.6 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Ivory Coast are 7.9 times as deadly as in Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 30.9 per 100k (2023) · Switzerland: 3.9 per 100k (2023)

Ivory Coast is on average 20.3 °C warmer than Switzerland

Ivory Coast: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Switzerland: 6.5°C (2016–2025 avg)

Switzerland gets 32% more rain than Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: 1,226 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Switzerland: 1,616 mm (2016–2025 avg)