Cote d'Ivoire vs Mali: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Cote d'Ivoire
689,021
in 2025
Mali
651,175
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
41st
Mali rank
44th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Mali
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019972025

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 689,021 against 651,175 in Mali, a difference of 37,846.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mali ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Mali ranks 44th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 146,929 147,919 990.3 Mali
1980s 242,506 190,133 52,373 Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 372,537 257,244 115,294 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 441,541 325,022 116,519 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 570,248 446,132 124,116 Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 698,382 601,923 96,459 Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Cote d'Ivoire or Mali?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 689,021 against 651,175 in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?
37,846, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mali rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Mali ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release