Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 68.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Côte d'Ivoire, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 68.1% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 75.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 1971.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.3% | — |
| 1973 | 16.3% | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 15.5% | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 16.8% | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 15.6% | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 16.8% | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 17.7% | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 18.2% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 19.7% | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 22.1% | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 24.2% | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 23.6% | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 22.8% | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 22.4% | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 20.1% | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 20.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 22.8% | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 21.3% | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 25.6% | +20.6% |
| 1998 | 26.7% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 19.0% | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 29.2% | +53.5% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 31.4% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 42.0% | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 37.9% | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 32.0% | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 36.2% | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 37.4% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 39.0% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 44.3% | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 54.0% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 55.9% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 60.5% | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 58.1% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 75.2% | +29.3% |
| 2024 | 68.1% | -9.5% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 68.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.2%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 68.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.8%, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.3% | 13.3% | 18.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 21.9% | 19.7% | 24.2% | 8 |
| 1990s | 24.1% | 21.3% | 26.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 19.0% | 42.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 32.0% | 55.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 58.1% | 75.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 133 Myanmar 68.9% compare
- 134 El Salvador 68.9% compare
- 135 British Virgin Islands 68.7% compare
- 137 Namibia 67.0% compare
- 138 Bangladesh 63.9% compare
- 139 Zimbabwe 63.3% 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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Côte d'Ivoire was 68.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 1971.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release