Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 80.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 80.8% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 80.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 1973.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 150th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 21.0% | — |
| 1974 | 21.5% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 27.9% | +29.9% |
| 1977 | 30.6% | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 32.0% | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 33.1% | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 35.4% | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 38.8% | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 37.1% | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 35.8% | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 32.3% | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 31.4% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 32.1% | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 31.6% | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 31.2% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 29.7% | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 31.1% | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 28.9% | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 29.8% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 30.3% | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 28.9% | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 29.3% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 27.3% | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 28.3% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 29.1% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 40.9% | +40.5% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 37.0% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 44.9% | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 46.0% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 48.4% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 56.6% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 60.1% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 65.2% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 68.4% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 70.5% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 65.7% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 77.7% | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 80.8% | +4.1% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 80.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.6%, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 80.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72.7%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.7% | 21.0% | 33.1% | 6 |
| 1980s | 34.0% | 31.2% | 38.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 29.3% | 27.3% | 31.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 29.1% | 40.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 44.9% | 68.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 65.7% | 80.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 147 Micronesia, Federated States of 82.6% compare
- 148 Papua New Guinea 81.2% compare
- 149 Romania 81.0% compare
- 151 Suriname 80.3% compare
- 152 Zambia 79.8% compare
- 153 Luxembourg 77.3% 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 primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire was 80.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 1973.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. 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 primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release