Côte d'Ivoire vs Niger: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Côte d'Ivoire
2.46 million
in 2025
Niger
2.63 million
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
28th
Niger rank
25th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2.63 million against 2.46 million in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 166,140.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 28th and Niger ranks 25th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 538,756 | 340,290 | 198,466 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 1.03 million | 638,851 | 392,598 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 1.46 million | 895,171 | 565,890 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 1.74 million | 1.37 million | 373,454 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 1.98 million | 208,912 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 2.46 million | 2.52 million | 57,197 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Côte d'Ivoire or Niger?
- Niger, at 2.63 million against 2.46 million in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 166,140, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 28th and Niger ranks 25th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release