COTE D’IVOIRE |
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AREA
322,463 sq.km. (69th) |
POPULATION
22,848,945 (55th) |
PLATFORM DATA |
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National
Demography |
0 – 24yrs: 59.4 % 25 – 64yrs: 37.3 % 65yrs and over: 4.3 %
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Life
Expectancy |
58.01 yrs
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Youth Development Index | 168/170 (Low) |
National
G.D.P |
$43.67 billion (2013) (102nd)
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Per Capital
Income |
$1,800 (199th)
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Currency |
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF)
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Economic
Drivers |
Food Production, cocoa, coffee, timber, petroleum, Textiles, Automobile Assembly
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Official
Languages |
French
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Other Local Languages |
60 native dialects of which Dioula is the most widely spoken |
Climatic
Zone |
tropical along coast, semiarid in far north; three seasons – warm and dry (November to March), hot and dry (March to May), hot and wet (June to October)
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Religious Expression |
Muslim 38.6%, Christian 32.8%, indigenous 11.9%, none 16.7% (2008 est.) note: the majority of foreigners (migratory workers) are Muslim (70%) and Christian (20%))
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Christian Umbrella
Organization(s) |
N/A |
Airports
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Port Bouet Airport (Felix Houphouet Boigny Int’l)
Others, See Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Ivory_Coast |
Airstrips |
Agnéby Airstrips Fromager Airstrips Moyen-Cavally Airstrips Sud-Comoé Airstrips
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Road Network | 81,996 km |
Rail Network | 639 km |
Corruption
Rating |
136/177 |
Security
Rating |
22% (Heightened Security Concerns)
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