Country file(IVORY COAST)

Macro-economic and social benchmarks

Macro-economic indicators

GDP

(current US$)

2021

69,8 billion

GDP Per Capita

(current US$)

2021

2,579

GDP growth

(annual %)

2021

+7

Unemployment

(% of population)

2021

2,8

GNI Per Capita, Atlas Method

(current USD)

2021

2420
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General information

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Legal and legislative indicators

Focus: Association / Civil Society

  • Legal framework:

 

Côte d’Ivoire, Constitution of the Third Republic (Consolidated version of 2020)

https://mjp.univ-perp.fr/constit/ci2020.htm

Article 20

Freedom of association, assembly and peaceful demonstration shall be guaranteed by law.

 

  • Legislative framework:

 

– Law no. 60-315 of 21 September 1960 on associations.

https://soacwaas.org/assets/medias/fichiers/1564474099.pdf

– The 1981 Penal Code of the Ivory Coast /Art 179, 180, 183.

https://www.centif.ci/images/lois/257b8f5a01a66425fe0fef1124e962a2.pdf

 

  • International conventions ratified:

 

UN: accession 20/09/1960

ICESCR Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Signature: NO,

Ratification/Accession: Accession 26/03/1992

ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Signature: NO Ratification/Accession: Accession 26/03/1992

Convention on the Rights of the Child: Signature: 26/01/1990, Ratification/Accession: Ratification 04/02/1991

International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families: Signature: NO, Ratification/Accession: NO

UNESCO: Member since 1960 – Conventions signed and/or ratified from 1963 to 2022

CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: Signature: 17/07/1980, Ratification/Accession: Ratification 18/12/1995

 

 

  • Regional and inter-regional conventions ratified:

 

Currency: CFA franc

African Union: 25 May 1963

African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: 6 January 1992

European Convention on Human Rights: NO

ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific countries): —-

CEDEAO (Economic Community of West African States): 1975

UEMOA (West African Economic and Monetary Union): 1994

Societal environment indicators

The country in the world through international indices

Population Growth

(annual %)

2021

#
+2,5

Fertility Rate

(births per woman)

2020

#
4,5

Ratio of Poor Population to National Poverty Line

(% of population)

2018

#
39,5

Youth Literacy Rate

(% of young people aged 15-24)

2019

#
84

Net Enrollment Rate

(% population)

#

#
N/A

Internet Users

(% of population)

2019

#
36

Access to Electricity

(% of population)

2020

#
69,7

Intentional Homicides

(per 100,000 people)

2011

#
11,4

Happiness Index /10

2022

88/165
5,235

Press Freedom Index /10

2022

37/180
74,46

GINI Index /100

2018

#
37,2

Democracy Index /10

2020

#
4,11

Corruption Perceptions Index /100

Transparency International

2022

37/180
99

ITUC Global Rights Index /5

Systematic rights violations

#

#
4

HDI

2021

159
0,550

Documentation

List of sources, reports and data