Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 364,716 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 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, male in Côte d'Ivoire is 364,716 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 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 364,716 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74,243 number, in 1970.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 40th of 206 countries on this measure, 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, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 74,243 number | — |
| 1971 | 77,172 number | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 80,607 number | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 84,257 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 88,088 number | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 92,039 number | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 96,079 number | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 101,199 number | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 106,499 number | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 111,946 number | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 117,543 number | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 123,245 number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 130,002 number | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 137,086 number | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 144,167 number | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 150,883 number | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 156,840 number | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 163,418 number | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 169,016 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 173,958 number | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 178,603 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 183,379 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 189,312 number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 195,167 number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 200,874 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 206,321 number | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 211,423 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 218,470 number | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 225,264 number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 231,665 number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 237,497 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 242,629 number | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 250,312 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 257,703 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 264,669 number | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 271,100 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 276,812 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 283,235 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 289,556 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 295,621 number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 301,188 number | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 306,057 number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 311,539 number | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 316,464 number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 321,155 number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 325,928 number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 331,212 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 338,434 number | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 346,782 number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 355,731 number | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 364,716 number | +2.5% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 364,716 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120,878 number, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 364,716 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 181,214 number, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,213 number | 74,243 number | 111,946 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 146,616 number | 117,543 number | 173,958 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 204,048 number | 178,603 number | 231,665 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 266,913 number | 237,497 number | 295,621 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 325,449 number | 301,188 number | 355,731 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 364,716 number | 364,716 number | 364,716 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, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 364,716 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 364,716 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,243 number in 1970.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 40th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male 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.