Over-age students, primary in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Over-age students, primary was 8.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
8.0%
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
78th
of 191 countries
All-time high
29.7%
in 1991
All-time low
5.0%
in 2002
Years of data
16
1977–2018

Over-age students, primary in Cote d'Ivoire, 1977–2018

510152025301977199720181977: 24.3 % of enrollment1991: 29.7 % of enrollment1992: 27.7 % of enrollment1996: 17.6 % of enrollment1997: 16.3 % of enrollment1999: 16.6 % of enrollment2000: 8 % of enrollment2001: 5 % of enrollment2002: 5 % of enrollment2003: 9 % of enrollment2009: 18.8 % of enrollment2013: 17.2 % of enrollment2014: 13.3 % of enrollment2016: 10.5 % of enrollment2017: 10.4 % of enrollment2018: 8 % of enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 8.0% for over-age students, primary in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 29.7% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2002.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 78th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Over-age students, primary in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1977 to 2018.
Year % of enrollment Change
1977 24.3%
1991 29.7% +22.4%
1992 27.7% -6.8%
1996 17.6% -36.3%
1997 16.3% -7.4%
1999 16.6% +1.8%
2000 8.0% -51.6%
2001 5.0% -37.6%
2002 5.0% -0.5%
2003 9.0% +80.7%
2009 18.8% +108.0%
2013 17.2% -8.5%
2014 13.3% -22.5%
2016 10.5% -20.8%
2017 10.4% -1.5%
2018 8.0% -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.3% 24.3% 24.3% 1
1990s 21.6% 16.3% 29.7% 5
2000s 9.2% 5.0% 18.8% 5
2010s 11.9% 8.0% 17.2% 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 75 Bahamas 8.5% compare
  2. 76 Ukraine 8.5% compare
  3. 77 Portugal 8.1% compare
  4. 79 Trinidad and Tobago 8.0% compare
  5. 80 Benin 7.9% compare
  6. 81 Niger 7.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is over-age students, primary in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over-age students, primary in Cote d'Ivoire was 8.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 1991.
What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2002.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for over-age students, primary?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 78th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
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Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.