Which has higher primary education, pupils, Cote d'Ivoire or Morocco?

Cote d'Ivoire, at 4.82 million against 4.61 million in Morocco as of 2024.

What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Cote d'Ivoire and Morocco?

211,130, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Morocco?

51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Morocco: Primary education, pupils

Cote d'Ivoire

4.82 million

in 2024

Morocco

4.61 million

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

34th

Morocco rank

36th

Primary education, pupils over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Morocco

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 4.82 million against 4.61 million in Morocco, a difference of 211,130.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 36th of 206 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1970s	661,332	1.49 million	824,154	Morocco
1980s	1.17 million	2.25 million	1.09 million	Morocco
1990s	1.60 million	2.88 million	1.28 million	Morocco
2000s	2.15 million	3.91 million	1.76 million	Morocco
2010s	3.39 million	4.13 million	737,264	Morocco
2020s	4.38 million	4.61 million	229,310	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Cote d'Ivoire or Morocco?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 4.82 million against 4.61 million in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Cote d'Ivoire and Morocco?: 211,130, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Morocco?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Morocco rank globally for primary education, pupils?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.