Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male
Côte d'Ivoire
84,824
in 2024
South Africa
123,412
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
28th
South Africa rank
25th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 123,412 against 84,824 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 38,588.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 146 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43,050 | 142,928 | 99,877 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 57,465 | 125,677 | 68,212 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Côte d'Ivoire or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 123,412 against 84,824 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 38,588, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release