Female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Female teachers was 37.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
37.93
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
198th
of 212 countries
All-time high
37.93
in 2024
All-time low
10.62
in 1972
Years of data
51
1970–2024
Female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire is 37.93, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 37.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.62, in 1972.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.15 | — |
| 1971 | 13.36 | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 10.62 | -20.5% |
| 1973 | 11.8 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 10.78 | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 12.05 | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 12.41 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 13.23 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 13.95 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 15.43 | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 15.08 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 15.38 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 16.73 | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 17.32 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 18.01 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 16.51 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 18.77 | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 18.19 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 18.58 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 18.78 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 18.79 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 18.82 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 18.91 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 19.29 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 20.1 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 18.42 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 20.5 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 19.63 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 20.01 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 20.18 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 20.48 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 21.78 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 23.99 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 23.15 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 24.5 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 22.87 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 23.45 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 27.02 | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 24.41 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 25.03 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 25.66 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 27.76 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 28.02 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 29.77 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 30.25 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 31.6 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 32.46 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 35 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 36.02 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 37.05 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 37.93 | +2.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 37.93 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.14, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 37.93 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.65, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.48 | 10.62 | 15.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.33 | 15.08 | 18.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.38 | 18.42 | 20.5 | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.55 | 20.18 | 24.5 | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.72 | 24.41 | 31.6 | 9 |
| 2020s | 35.69 | 32.46 | 37.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 195 Afghanistan 41.64 compare
- 196 Mauritania 41.29 compare
- 197 Guinea 40.94 compare
- 199 Djibouti 37.39 compare
- 200 Senegal 34.51 compare
- 201 Sierra Leone 33.82 compare
More education data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.8 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 87.4 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Female teachers in Cote d'Ivoire was 37.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female teachers recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 37.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest female teachers recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.62 in 1972.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for female teachers?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female teachers rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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