School age population, primary education, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: School age population, primary education, both sexes was 4.08 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
4.08 million number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
37th
of 206 countries
All-time high
4.08 million number
in 2020
All-time low
783,410 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 4.08 million number for school age population, primary education, both sexes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 4.08 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 783,410 number, in 1970.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 37th 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.
School age population, primary education, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 783,410 number | — |
| 1971 | 815,719 number | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 853,684 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 893,152 number | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 933,644 number | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 974,554 number | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1.02 million number | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 1.07 million number | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 1.12 million number | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 1.18 million number | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 1.23 million number | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 1.29 million number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 1.36 million number | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 1.44 million number | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 1.51 million number | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1.59 million number | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 1.66 million number | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.75 million number | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 1.83 million number | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.90 million number | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.96 million number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 2.02 million number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.08 million number | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 2.15 million number | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.22 million number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 2.28 million number | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 2.34 million number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.42 million number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.49 million number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.56 million number | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 2.63 million number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.69 million number | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2.77 million number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 2.85 million number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.93 million number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 3.01 million number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.08 million number | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.16 million number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.24 million number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 3.32 million number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.39 million number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.46 million number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.53 million number | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3.60 million number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 3.66 million number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 3.72 million number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.77 million number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.83 million number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 3.91 million number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.99 million number | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.08 million number | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 963,268 number | 783,410 number | 1.18 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 million number | 1.23 million number | 1.90 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 million number | 1.96 million number | 2.56 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 million number | 2.63 million number | 3.32 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.69 million number | 3.39 million number | 3.99 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 million number | 4.08 million number | 4.08 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More education data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0756 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0753 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire?
- School age population, primary education, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.08 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, both sexes recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, both sexes recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 783,410 number in 1970.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.