Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 48.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 48.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 7th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 58.2% | — |
| 2016 | 53.6% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | -4.6% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 48.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.4%, 4.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 48.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.6%, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 4 Guinea 59.8%
- 5 Mali 56.3% compare
- 6 Ethiopia 49.2%
- 8 Djibouti 47.7%
- 9 Mozambique 47.1%
- 10 Burkina Faso 44.0% 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Côte d'Ivoire was 48.2% 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 2019.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 7th out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.