Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 383,858 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 383,858.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 413,923 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 81,156, in 1970.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 36th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 81,156 | — |
| 1971 | 84,895 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 88,706 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 92,686 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 96,930 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 101,347 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 106,008 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 110,925 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 116,514 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 122,666 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 129,699 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 136,961 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 144,087 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 151,412 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 156,814 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 160,731 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 166,892 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 173,274 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 179,896 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 186,787 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 193,661 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 201,615 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 208,991 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 216,607 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 224,779 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 230,996 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 238,797 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 247,493 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 255,525 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 263,131 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 268,384 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 249,109 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 254,689 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 260,386 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 266,199 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 272,132 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 278,187 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 284,365 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 290,670 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 297,102 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 303,665 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 310,360 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 317,190 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 324,156 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 331,262 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 338,509 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 345,899 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 353,435 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 361,120 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 368,955 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 376,942 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 385,085 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 413,923 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 374,220 | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 383,367 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 383,858 | +0.1% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 383,858 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 126,372, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 383,858 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205,401, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,183 | 81,156 | 122,666 | 10 |
| 1980s | 158,655 | 129,699 | 186,787 | 10 |
| 1990s | 228,160 | 193,661 | 263,131 | 10 |
| 2000s | 272,122 | 249,109 | 297,102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 335,455 | 303,665 | 368,955 | 10 |
| 2020s | 386,232 | 374,220 | 413,923 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More education data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103,215 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 668,732 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 138,867 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 149,137 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.82 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1509 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire was 383,858 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 413,923 in 2022.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,156 in 1970.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 36th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release