Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both was 346,786 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
346,786
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
66th
of 200 countries
All-time high
346,786
in 2024
All-time low
4,381
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1971–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1971199720241971: 4.4k1972: 4.6k1973: 5.7k1974: 6.1k1975: 6.7k1976: 7.2k1977: 8.7k1978: 10.2k1979: 12.5k1980: 14.4k1981: 19.6k1982: 18.7k1983: 18.8k1984: 18.9k1985: 19.7k1986: 21.7k1987: 23.6k1992: 30.1k1993: 37.8k1994: 49.9k1995: 52.2k1996: 70.0k1997: 87.9k1998: 92.3k1999: 96.7k2007: 156.8k2008: 151.7k2009: 152.9k2010: 144.3k2011: 66.2k2012: 117.8k2013: 169.4k2014: 176.5k2015: 192.7k2016: 202.5k2017: 217.9k2018: 232.2k2019: 246.5k2020: 252.6k2021: 273.9k2022: 293.5k2023: 316.5k2024: 346.8k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 346,786. That is the highest value across all 43 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 (number) in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 346,786 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,381, in 1971.

That places Cote 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 … gaps filled both in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cote d'Ivoire, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 4,381 —
1972 4,616 +5.4%
1973 5,684 +23.1%
1974 6,148 +8.2%
1975 6,661 +8.3%
1976 7,174 +7.7%
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%
1983 18,802 +0.4%
1984 18,872 +0.4%
1985 19,660 +4.2%
1986 21,651 +10.1%
1987 23,642 +9.2%
1992 30,064 +27.2%
1993 37,811 +25.8%
1994 49,851 +31.8%
1995 52,225 +4.8%
1996 70,049 +34.1%
1997 87,873 +25.4%
1998 92,277 +5.0%
1999 96,681 +4.8%
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%
2012 117,792 +77.8%
2013 169,351 +43.8%
2014 176,504 +4.2%
2015 192,689 +9.2%
2016 202,509 +5.1%
2017 217,914 +7.6%
2018 232,222 +6.6%
2019 246,531 +6.2%
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%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 346,786 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 252,098, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 346,786 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83,195, 4.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +77.8% 66,232 117,792
2011 -54.1% 144,270 66,232

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,337 4,381 12,470 9
1980s 19,426 14,418 23,642 8
1990s 64,604 30,064 96,681 8
2000s 153,780 151,671 156,772 3
2010s 176,601 66,232 246,531 10
2020s 296,642 252,582 346,786 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 63 Libya 375,028 compare
  2. 64 United Arab Emirates 367,651 compare
  3. 65 Sri Lanka 358,218 compare
  4. 67 Angola 343,108 compare
  5. 68 Finland 338,808 compare
  6. 69 Czechia 338,556 compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cote d'Ivoire?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cote d'Ivoire was 346,786 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 346,786 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 4,381 in 1971.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Cote 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 Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.