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 361,088 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire is 361,088 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 361,088 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74,052 number, in 1970.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 39th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 74,052 number | — |
| 1971 | 76,938 number | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 80,475 number | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 84,160 number | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 87,988 number | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 91,943 number | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 96,024 number | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 101,128 number | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 106,516 number | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 112,101 number | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 117,816 number | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 123,542 number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 130,156 number | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 137,073 number | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 143,998 number | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 150,606 number | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 156,551 number | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 162,913 number | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 168,463 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 173,461 number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 178,187 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 182,993 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 188,805 number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 194,557 number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 200,206 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 205,662 number | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 210,851 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 217,626 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 224,279 number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 230,666 number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 236,609 number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 241,973 number | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 249,627 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 257,150 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 264,342 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 271,008 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 276,880 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 283,247 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 289,363 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 295,141 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 300,414 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 305,087 number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 310,143 number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 314,662 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 318,995 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 323,490 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 328,597 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 335,429 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 343,478 number | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 352,219 number | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 361,088 number | +2.5% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 361,088 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 115,626 number, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 361,088 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178,844 number, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,132 number | 74,052 number | 112,101 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 146,458 number | 117,816 number | 173,461 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 203,383 number | 178,187 number | 230,666 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 266,534 number | 236,609 number | 295,141 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 323,251 number | 300,414 number | 352,219 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 361,088 number | 361,088 number | 361,088 number | 1 |
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 361,088 number in 2020, 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 361,088 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,052 number in 1970.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- 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 20.2%. 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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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.