Côte d'Ivoire vs Myanmar: Population in largest city
Côte d'Ivoire
6.06 million
in 2025
Myanmar
5.81 million
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
37th
Myanmar rank
39th
Population in largest city over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Myanmar
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 6.06 million against 5.81 million in Myanmar, a difference of 243,690.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 312,283 | 1.75 million | 1.43 million | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 926,585 | 2.13 million | 1.21 million | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1.69 million | 2.61 million | 918,357 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 2.50 million | 3.20 million | 698,773 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 3.41 million | 3.92 million | 511,040 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 4.49 million | 4.81 million | 322,968 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5.61 million | 5.57 million | 47,023 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Côte d'Ivoire or Myanmar?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 6.06 million against 5.81 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Côte d'Ivoire and Myanmar?
- 243,690, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Myanmar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Myanmar rank globally for population in largest city?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.