Côte d'Ivoire vs Mali: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Côte d'Ivoire
355,535
in 2025
Mali
329,550
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
41st
Mali rank
44th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Mali
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 355,535 against 329,550 in Mali, a difference of 25,985.
That makes Côte 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.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Mali ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,351 | 73,811 | 1,460 | Mali |
| 1980s | 120,567 | 95,637 | 24,930 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 185,979 | 130,171 | 55,808 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 226,541 | 164,434 | 62,107 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 294,536 | 226,009 | 68,526 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 362,564 | 304,653 | 57,910 | Côte 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, Côte d'Ivoire or Mali?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 355,535 against 329,550 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Côte d'Ivoire and Mali?
- 25,985, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Mali?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Mali rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Côte 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, 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