Education in Zanzan, Côte d'Ivoire: official figures
Zanzan had 1,061 primary schools with 241,514 pupils (50.1% girls) and 5,409 class teachers in the 2024-2025 school year, 4.8% of Côte d'Ivoire's primary pupils.
How crowded are primary classes in Zanzan?
Primary schools in Zanzan had 53 pupils per teacher in 2024-2025, 2nd highest of 14 districts (Côte d'Ivoire: 48).
Source: Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation (MENA), DESPS · saved copyHow far do children in Zanzan travel to school?
4.0% of primary pupils in Zanzan (9,654 children) travelled 3 km or more from home to school in 2024-2025, joint 6th lowest of 14 districts (Côte d'Ivoire: 4.7%).
Source: Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation (MENA), DESPS · saved copyHow many children in Zanzan finish primary school?
The ministry reports primary completion rates by region: in 2024-2025 they were 70.49% in Bounkani and 80.56% in Gontougo (Côte d'Ivoire: 85.67%).
Source: Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation (MENA), DESPS · saved copyHow many secondary schools are there in Zanzan?
Zanzan had 116 general secondary schools with 89,060 pupils (46.4% girls) in 2024-2025, 2.8% of Côte d'Ivoire's secondary pupils (girls nationally: 48.8%).
Source: Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation (MENA), DESPS · saved copyMore figures
- 36.6% of primary class teachers in Zanzan were women in 2024-2025, 5th highest of 14 districts (Côte d'Ivoire: 38.2%). Source: Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation (MENA), DESPS · saved copy
How Zanzan compares with other districts
Primary pupils per teacher (2024-25)
Zanzan ranks 2 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Primary pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savanes | 55 |
| 2 | Zanzan | 53 |
| 3 | Denguélé | 50 |
| 4 | Montagnes | 50 |
| 5 | Abidjan Autonomous District | 49 |
| 6 | Gôh-Djiboua | 48 |
| 7 | Woroba | 48 |
Primary pupils travelling 3 km or more to school (2024-25)
Zanzan ranks 9 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Primary pupils travelling 3 km or more to school |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Savanes | 5.2% |
| 7 | Denguélé | 4.4% |
| 8 | Gôh-Djiboua | 4.0% |
| 9 | Zanzan | 4.0% |
| 10 | Lagunes | 3.9% |
| 11 | Vallée du Bandama | 3.5% |
| 12 | Montagnes | 3.4% |
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Sources
- Ministère de l'Education Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation (MENA), DESPS: Statistiques scolaires de poche 2024-2025 (Tables 31-33, 36 and 66: primary and secondary schools by district and region), read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a5cf9a84cb88…)
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