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Ivory Coast

Population: 17.33 million (#53 out of 240 countries)



  Wikipedia article on Ivory Coast

 World Factbook article on Ivory Coast

Maps are public domain courtesy of the CIA World Factbook.

Ward (congregation)  Branch (congregation)  Temple  Mission  Stake 
 People Groups of Ivory Coast
# Group Name Primary Language Population % of total
1 Ivory Coast French 16300000 94.07%
2 Mossi Moore 1062900 6.13%
Total population of above people-groups: 17362900 (100.2% of national population).
Selected people groups and language data from Ethnologue.com and other sources.
 Cities of Ivory Coast
#City NamePopulationMap #City NamePopulationMap
1 Abidjan 1929079 Map 2 Bouake 329850 Map
3 Daloa 121842 Map 4 Korhogo 109445 Map
5 Yamoussoukro 106786 Map

Religion in Ivory Coast
 General Religious Data
 Percentage attending religious services weekly: 0%
 Estimated weekly average attending religious services (all faiths): 0
 Major Religious Groups
# Faith Congregations Active Members Adherents Percent Annual Growth
1 Christian 0 0 5891180 34.00% 0.00%
2 Muslim 0 0 4678290 27.00% 0.00%
3 no religion 0 0 3638670 21.00% 0.00%
4 animist 0 0 2599050 15.00% 0.00%
5 other 0 0 519810 3.00% 0.00%
6 Jehovah's Witnesses 156 6272 23398 0.14% 0.00%
7 Seventh-day Adventists 39 6771 13542 0.08% 8.00%
8 Latter-day Saints 29 6730 12463 0.072% 9.82%
Country religious adherents data courtesy of the World Factbook.LDS membership and unit data are derived from the LDS Church Almanac. Seventh-day Adventist statistics are from the Adventist yearbook statistical reports. Jehovah's Witness data are from the Jehovah's Witness yearly statistical report. Other data are from a variety of sources available upon request.

Extrinsic Religious Challenges and Opportunities: National and Cultural

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ivory Coast
 Official LDS Statistics
 LDS Members: 12463
 Missions: 1
 Temples: 0
 Stakes: 2
 Districts: 0
 Wards: 23
 Branches: 6
 Total Congregations: 29
 Derived LDS Statistics
 Approx. Active Members: 6730
 Percentage of Members Attending Church Weekly: 54%
 Average members per congregation: 429
 Average active members per congregation: 232
 LDS, as percent of population: 0.0719%
 Active LDS, as percent of population: 0.0388%
 LDS, as percentage of churchgoers: 0%
 National population per LDS congregation: 597482
 Annual LDS Membership Growth
# Year Members Annual Growth
Rate
Wards Branches Units Unit Growth
Rate
Proportionality
Ratio
1 1990 200 0% 0 3 3 0% 0
2 1992 900 63.64% 0 7 7 40% 0.628
3 1994 1500 25% 0 12 12 26.31% 1.052
4 1996 2800 30.23% 0 14 14 7.69% 0.254
5 1998 3800 15.15% 11 3 14 0% 0
6 2000 5402 17.41% 11 3 14 0% 0
7 2002 6893 12.13% 13 5 18 12.5% 1.03
8 2004 8456 10.18% 18 8 26 18.18% 1.785
9 2006 10199 9.34% 20 4 24 -4% -0.428
10 2008 12463 9.99% 23 6 29 9.43% 0.943
LDS membership and unit data 1976-2000 from Mark Davies' WW-LDS.
Proportionality Ratio is the ratio of the increase in units to the increase in membership. A ratio of 1 means that membership and church units are growing at the same rate.
 National Population and LDS Growth Rates
 Current LDS Membership Growth Rate: 9.99%
 Current LDS Unit Growth Rate: 9.43%
 Annual Population Growth Rate: 0.00%
 Relative LDS Population Growth Rate (LDS membership growth rate minus population growth rate): 9.99%

Intrinsic Challenges and Opportunities of the Church of Jesus Christ
 Full-time LDS Missions
 International LDS Atlas: Ivory Coast

Maps by Marc Schindler. Used with permission.

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