School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 371,355 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
371,355 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
35th
of 202 countries
All-time high
371,355 number
in 2020
All-time low
78,439 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 371,355 number. 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 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 371,355 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 78,439 number, in 1970.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 35th out of 202 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, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 78,439 number
1971 81,372 number +3.7%
1972 85,084 number +4.6%
1973 88,988 number +4.6%
1974 93,072 number +4.6%
1975 97,330 number +4.6%
1976 101,770 number +4.6%
1977 107,290 number +5.4%
1978 113,053 number +5.4%
1979 118,970 number +5.2%
1980 124,942 number +5.0%
1981 130,829 number +4.7%
1982 137,745 number +5.3%
1983 144,834 number +5.1%
1984 151,793 number +4.8%
1985 158,233 number +4.2%
1986 163,759 number +3.5%
1987 169,734 number +3.6%
1988 174,994 number +3.1%
1989 179,794 number +2.7%
1990 184,525 number +2.6%
1991 189,619 number +2.8%
1992 195,551 number +3.1%
1993 201,443 number +3.0%
1994 207,239 number +2.9%
1995 212,850 number +2.7%
1996 218,200 number +2.5%
1997 225,242 number +3.2%
1998 232,145 number +3.1%
1999 238,744 number +2.8%
2000 244,863 number +2.6%
2001 250,364 number +2.2%
2002 258,394 number +3.2%
2003 266,109 number +3.0%
2004 273,273 number +2.7%
2005 279,657 number +2.3%
2006 284,953 number +1.9%
2007 291,081 number +2.2%
2008 296,928 number +2.0%
2009 302,379 number +1.8%
2010 307,309 number +1.6%
2011 311,645 number +1.4%
2012 316,424 number +1.5%
2013 320,882 number +1.4%
2014 325,353 number +1.4%
2015 330,319 number +1.5%
2016 336,321 number +1.8%
2017 344,183 number +2.3%
2018 353,037 number +2.6%
2019 362,341 number +2.6%
2020 371,355 number +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 96,537 number 78,439 number 118,970 number 10
1980s 153,666 number 124,942 number 179,794 number 10
1990s 210,556 number 184,525 number 238,744 number 10
2000s 274,800 number 244,863 number 302,379 number 10
2010s 330,781 number 307,309 number 362,341 number 10
2020s 371,355 number 371,355 number 371,355 number 1

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 32 France 391,211 number compare
  2. 33 Ghana 389,917 number compare
  3. 34 Cameroon 379,320 number compare
  4. 36 Madagascar 369,073 number compare
  5. 37 Thailand 368,364 number compare
  6. 38 Germany 367,905 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Côte d'Ivoire was 371,355 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 371,355 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 78,439 number in 1970.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 35th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/