Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 32.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 32.1% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 73.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 2024.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 26th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 42.4% | — |
| 2014 | 43.9% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 73.0% | +66.2% |
| 2016 | 40.9% | -44.0% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 44.1% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 44.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 43.4% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 42.8% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 48.9% | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | -34.1% |
| 2024 | 32.1% | -0.5% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 32.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.7%, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 32.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.0%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.9% | 39.7% | 73.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 32.1% | 48.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
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, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 32.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 2024.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 26th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release