School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) was 1.24 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire is 1.24 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1.33 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 171,950, in 1970.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 27th 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.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 171,950 | — |
| 1971 | 179,866 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 188,236 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 197,076 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 206,326 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 216,066 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 350,617 | +62.3% |
| 1977 | 368,944 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 388,997 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 410,101 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 431,656 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 451,448 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 468,297 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 484,284 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 501,532 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 521,413 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 541,768 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 562,203 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 583,488 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 605,253 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 627,651 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 650,462 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 672,237 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 694,542 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 717,671 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 742,746 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 767,681 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 790,335 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 811,672 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 835,456 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 858,792 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 811,867 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 832,130 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 852,887 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 874,152 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 895,935 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 918,249 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 941,106 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 964,521 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 988,504 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.06 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.09 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.15 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.17 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.26 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.32 million | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.18 million | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 1.21 million | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.24 million | +3.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.24 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 439,614, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.24 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 574,926, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +62.3% | 216,066 | 350,617 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 267,818 | 171,950 | 410,101 | 10 |
| 1980s | 515,134 | 431,656 | 605,253 | 10 |
| 1990s | 731,045 | 627,651 | 835,456 | 10 |
| 2000s | 893,814 | 811,867 | 988,504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 1.01 million | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 1.18 million | 1.33 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More education data for Cote 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 school age population, pre-primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire was 1.24 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 171,950 in 1970.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release