Adolescents out of school, female in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Adolescents out of school, female was 29.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescents out of school, female in Cote d'Ivoire, 2013–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female lower secondary school age.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 29.4% for adolescents out of school, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school, female in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 84.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 2024.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 29th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Adolescents out of school, female in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of female lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 59.9% | — |
| 2014 | 54.6% | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | +54.6% |
| 2016 | 50.5% | -40.1% |
| 2017 | 48.3% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 49.2% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 48.5% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 47.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 45.3% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 45.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 32.4% | -29.1% |
| 2024 | 29.4% | -9.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 29.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.9%, 2.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 29.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.7%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.5% | 48.3% | 84.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 29.4% | 47.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More education data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103,215 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 668,732 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 138,867 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 149,137 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.82 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1509 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescents out of school, female in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Adolescents out of school, female in Cote d'Ivoire was 29.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school, female recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 84.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school, female recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for adolescents out of school, female?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescents out of school, female rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.