Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 8.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 8.3%.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 31.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2001.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 56th of 183 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.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.4% | — |
| 2000 | 9.6% | -64.9% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -42.6% |
| 2009 | 31.1% | +463.7% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | -44.3% |
| 2016 | 18.5% | +39.3% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 14.2% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -12.5% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 8.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 68% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 8.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.1%, 34% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +463.7% | 5.5% | 31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.4% | 27.4% | 27.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 5.5% | 31.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 11.4% | 24.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 8.3% | 10.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 53 Myanmar 8.7% compare
- 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.7% compare
- 55 El Salvador 8.5% compare
- 57 Tunisia 8.1% compare
- 58 Mauritius 7.9% compare
- 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7.6% 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 percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Côte d'Ivoire was 8.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2001.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 56th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release