Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 346,786 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Côte d'Ivoire, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 346,786 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 346,786 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,381, in 1971.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,381 | — |
| 1972 | 4,616 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 5,684 | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 6,148 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 7,174 | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 8,701 | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 10,201 | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 12,470 | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 14,418 | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 19,633 | +36.2% |
| 1982 | 18,732 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 18,872 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 19,660 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 23,642 | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 30,064 | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 37,811 | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 49,851 | +31.8% |
| 1995 | 52,225 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 87,873 | +68.3% |
| 1999 | 96,681 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 156,772 | +62.2% |
| 2008 | 151,671 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 152,896 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 144,270 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 66,232 | -54.1% |
| 2013 | 169,351 | +155.7% |
| 2014 | 176,504 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 192,689 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 202,509 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 217,914 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 246,531 | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 252,582 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 273,866 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 293,472 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 316,506 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 346,786 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,422 | 4,381 | 12,470 | 8 |
| 1980s | 19,160 | 14,418 | 23,642 | 6 |
| 1990s | 59,084 | 30,064 | 96,681 | 6 |
| 2000s | 153,780 | 151,671 | 156,772 | 3 |
| 2010s | 177,000 | 66,232 | 246,531 | 8 |
| 2020s | 296,642 | 252,582 | 346,786 | 5 |
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More education data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 288,004 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Côte d'Ivoire was 346,786 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 346,786 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,381 in 1971.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release