Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 16.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 16.9% for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 16.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1981.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 144th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.7% | — |
| 1982 | 2.9% | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 3.0% | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 3.2% | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 3.4% | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 3.5% | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 3.7% | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 3.9% | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 4.1% | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 4.5% | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 4.7% | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 5.0% | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 5.3% | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 5.7% | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 6.1% | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 6.5% | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 6.8% | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 7.0% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 7.2% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 16.4% | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 16.9% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 4.3% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.2% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.3% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.2% | 16.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More education data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 104,418 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cote d'Ivoire was 16.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1981.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 144th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release