Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 1.89 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Cote d'Ivoire, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 1.89 million for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 3.08 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million, in 2023.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.41 million | — |
| 2014 | 1.96 million | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 3.08 million | +57.2% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million | -34.7% |
| 2017 | 1.99 million | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.08 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.15 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.18 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.31 million | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.86 million | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 1.89 million | +1.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.89 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 371,046, 5.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.89 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 741,414, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.23 million | 1.96 million | 3.08 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.08 million | 1.86 million | 2.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More education data for Cote 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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Cote d'Ivoire was 1.89 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million in 2023.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release