Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Côte d'Ivoire or Egypt?

Côte d'Ivoire, at 337,596 girls against 270,649 girls in Egypt as of 2024.

What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt?

66,947 girls, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt?

15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Egypt: Girls and boys who are out of school

Côte d'Ivoire

337,596 girls

in 2024

Egypt

270,649 girls

in 2024

Côte d'Ivoire rank

19th

Egypt rank

22nd

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Egypt

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 337,596 girls against 270,649 girls in Egypt, a difference of 66,947 girls.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Egypt ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Egypt ranks 22nd of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Egypt	Difference	Ahead
1990s	817,748 girls	830,783 girls	13,034 girls	Egypt
2000s	717,228 girls	698,316 girls	18,912 girls	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	455,585 girls	656,540 girls	200,955 girls	Egypt
2020s	369,995 girls	283,748 girls	86,247 girls	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Côte d'Ivoire or Egypt?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 337,596 girls against 270,649 girls in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt?: 66,947 girls, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Egypt ranks 22nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit: girls
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.