This page details the qualifying process for the 1984 African Cup of Nations in Côte d'Ivoire. Côte d'Ivoire, as hosts, and Ghana, as title holders, qualified automatically.
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Qualifying tournament
Ghana qualified as holders Ivory Coast qualified as hostsPreliminary round
Angola advanced to the First Round.
Malawi advanced to the First Round.
Mali advanced to the First Round.
Senegal advanced to the First Round.
Uganda advanced to the First Round.
Togo advanced to the First Round.
Rwanda advanced to the First Round.
Benin advanced to the First Round, Liberia withdrew.
Mauritius advanced to the First Round, Lesotho withdrew.
Mozambique advanced to the First Round, Swaziland withdrew.
First round
Algeria advanced to the Second Round.
Egypt won on penalties, and so advanced to the Second Round.
Ethiopia won on penalties, and so advanced to the Second Round.
Togo advanced to the Second Round.
Senegal advanced to the Second Round due on away goals.
Madagascar advanced to the Second Round due on away goals.
Morocco advanced to the Second Round.
Cameroon advanced to the Second Round.
Nigeria advanced to the Second Round.
Sudan advanced to the Second Round.
Tunisia advanced to the Second Round.
Malawi advanced to the Second Round, Zaire withdrew.
Second round
Cameroon qualify.
Egypt qualify.
Togo qualify.
Malawi qualify.
Nigeria won on penalties, and so qualify.
Algeria qualify.