Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire
President Alassane Ouattara is seeking a fourth term during the 2025 elections to extend his 15-year rule. Heavyweight opposition candidates have been excluded from the race
Key Stats
Democratic History
This page offers a comprehensive overview of Cote d'Ivoire's government and political history through two key interactive visualisations. The first section provides a detailed table showcasing vital political and economic indicators, such as Cote d'Ivoire's population, GDP, government structure, age and tenure of the current president, military regime status, and democracy metrics.
The second section presents a historical and political chronology of Cote d'Ivoire, highlighting significant milestones such as independence, referendum history, coups, notable wars, and democratic progress. Together, these visualisations provide a rich resource for understanding Cote d'Ivoire's governance, leadership, and democratic evolution, catering to researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in African political history.
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