Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria Passport Comparison
Côte d'Ivoire
AFRICA
#83
Rank
Visa-Free Access56 countries
Nigeria
AFRICA
#94
Rank
Visa-Free Access44 countries
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Côte d'Ivoire | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| Visa-Free Destinations | 56 | 44 |
| 2026 Ranking | #83 | #94 |
| Global Mobility Score | 17/100 | 52/100 |
| Openness Score | 42/100 | 45/100 |
| Continent | AFRICA | AFRICA |
| Schengen Member | No | No |
| Citizenship by Investment | No | No |
| Residency by Investment | No | No |
| Visa on Arrival | 25 | 15 |
| eTA Available | 2 | 2 |
| e-Visa Available | 41 | 40 |
| Visa Required | 128 | 142 |
Visa-Free Destinations
2026 Ranking
Nigeria
#94
Global Mobility Score
Côte d'Ivoire
17/100
Nigeria
52/100
Openness Score
Côte d'Ivoire
42/100
Nigeria
45/100
Continent
Côte d'Ivoire
AFRICA
Nigeria
AFRICA
Schengen Member
Citizenship by Investment
Residency by Investment
Visa on Arrival
eTA Available
e-Visa Available
Visa Required
Nigeria
142
Comparison Summary & Recommendations
Overall Winner
Côte d'Ivoire
With 56 visa-free destinations, Côte d'Ivoire offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.
Most Unique Access
Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire provides exclusive visa-free access to 10 destinations not accessible with the other passports.
Key Insights
- • All compared passports share access to 21 common destinations
- • The strongest passport offers 56 visa-free destinations
- • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
- • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
21
Shared Destinations
10
Unique to Côte d'Ivoire
6
Unique to Nigeria
Exclusive Visa-Free Access
Côte d'Ivoire
10 unique destinations
Central African RepublicEcuadorMauritaniaMoroccoNigeriaPhilippinesSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesTunisiaSuriname
Nigeria
6 unique destinations
Cote d'IvoireCameroonFijiMontserratVanuatuKiribati
Shared Visa-Free Destinations (21)
Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free
BeninBurkina FasoCape Verde IslandsChadCook IslandsDominicaThe GambiaGhanaGuineaGuinea-BissauHaitiLiberiaMaliMicronesiaNigerSenegalSierra LeoneTogoBarbadosRwandaKenya
Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)
Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)
2025 Snapshot
Côte d'Ivoire
Rank: #83
Visa-free: 59
Nigeria
Rank: #94
Visa-free: 46
Recent Historical Ranks
| Year | Côte d'Ivoire | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #83 (59) | #94 (46) |
| 2024 | #83 (59) | #95 (45) |
| 2023 | #87 (57) | #97 (46) |
| 2022 | #87 (56) | #98 (45) |
| 2021 | #92 (56) | #103 (45) |
| 2020 | #83 (57) | #94 (46) |
| 2019 | #84 (57) | #95 (46) |
| 2018 | #85 (56) | #94 (47) |
| 2017 | #83 (53) | #91 (44) |
| 2016 | #81 (56) | #92 (45) |
Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.