Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total was 1.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.9%
Change on year
up 158.0%
World rank
20th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 1.9%.
That represents a change of up 158.0% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 2.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 20th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 2.6% | — |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -91.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +433.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +4442.1% |
| 2024 | 1.9% | +158.0% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 1.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.7%, 50% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 1.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.6%, 51% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 17 Ethiopia 2.4% compare
- 18 Kazakhstan 2.0% compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.9% compare
- 21 South Africa 1.8% compare
- 22 Uganda 1.8% compare
- 23 Paraguay 1.7% compare
More education data for Côte 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 expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total in Côte d'Ivoire was 1.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 20th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release