Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 4.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.23
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
18th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.94
in 1972
All-time low
4.23
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire is 4.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 7.94 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.23, in 2024.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 18th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.61 | — |
| 1951 | 7.61 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 7.61 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 7.6 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 7.6 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 7.6 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 7.6 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 7.6 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 7.61 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 7.61 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 7.69 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 7.72 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 7.75 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.78 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 7.81 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 7.84 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 7.87 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 7.89 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 7.91 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 7.93 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 7.94 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 7.94 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 7.94 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.94 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.93 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 7.91 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 7.88 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 7.83 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 7.67 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 7.62 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 7.59 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 7.54 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 7.49 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.42 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 7.35 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 7.27 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 7.19 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 7.09 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 6.97 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 6.85 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 6.72 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 6.58 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 6.43 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 6.27 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 6.13 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 6.04 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.95 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.9 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.85 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 5.8 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 5.77 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.7 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.64 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.57 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 5.53 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.45 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 5.4 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.36 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 5.33 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.29 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5.24 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.19 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.13 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.07 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.97 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.87 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.76 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 4.6 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 4.52 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.46 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.41 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.35 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.28 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 4.23 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.82 | 7.69 | 7.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.86 | 7.62 | 7.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.28 | 6.85 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.17 | 5.8 | 6.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 | 5.33 | 5.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 | 4.52 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 | 4.23 | 4.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More education data for Côte d'Ivoire
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Côte d'Ivoire was 4.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 in 1972.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.23 in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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