Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 44.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
44.4%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
9th
of 150 countries
All-time high
50.4%
in 2014
All-time low
44.1%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2014–2019

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cote d'Ivoire, 2014–2019

02040602014201620192014: 50.4 %2016: 46.2 %2017: 44.1 %2018: 46 %2019: 44.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cote d'Ivoire is 44.4%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 9th out of 150 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Cote d'Ivoire, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 50.4%
2016 46.2% -8.2%
2017 44.1% -4.6%
2018 46.0% +4.3%
2019 44.4% -3.4%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 44.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 3.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 44.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.4%, 2.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 6 Djibouti 47.7%
  2. 7 Ethiopia 47.0%
  3. 8 Burkina Faso 46.1% compare
  4. 10 Mozambique 43.1%
  5. 11 Syria 38.1%
  6. 12 Honduras 37.6% compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cote d'Ivoire?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cote d'Ivoire was 44.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 44.1% in 2017.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th out of 150 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.