Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
Health
be 38.1% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Nigeria, that number is 1.3% of people as of 2020.
be 13.6% less likely to be obese
In Cote d'Ivoire, 10.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nigeria, that number is 8.9% of people as of 2016.
live 0.9 years less
In Cote d'Ivoire, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022. In Nigeria, that number is 61 years (60 years for men, 63 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 75.5% more likely to be unemployed
In Cote d'Ivoire, 9.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2013. In Nigeria, that number is 16.5% as of 2017.
Life
have 20.8% more children
In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 28.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nigeria, there are 34.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 48.6% more likely to die during childbirth
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 617.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Nigeria, 917.0 women do as of 2017.
be 31.0% less likely to be literate
In Cote d'Ivoire, the literacy rate is 89.9% as of 2019. In Nigeria, it is 62.0% as of 2018.
Basic Needs
be 18.4% less likely to have access to electricity
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 76% of people have electricity access (99% in urban areas, and 51% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Nigeria, that number is 62% of people on average (91% in urban areas, and 30% in rural areas) as of 2019.
Geography
see 65.6% more coastline
Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Nigeria, that number is 853 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nigeria: At a glance
How big is Nigeria compared to Cote d'Ivoire? See an in-depth size comparison.