Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Cote d'Ivoire or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 34.11 million number against 3.19 million number in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population of compulsory school age, female

Cote d'Ivoire

3.19 million number

in 2019

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

34.11 million number

in 2019

Cote d'Ivoire rank

36th

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank

34th

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 34.11 million number against 3.19 million number in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 30.92 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.7 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 186 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.98 million number	25.19 million number	23.21 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s	2.33 million number	27.30 million number	24.97 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s	2.94 million number	30.51 million number	27.57 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Cote d'Ivoire or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 34.11 million number against 3.19 million number in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Cote d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: 30.92 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.