Persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Persistence to grade 5, female was 70.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
70.0%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
129th
of 149 countries
All-time high
87.9%
in 2000
All-time low
57.3%
in 1992
Years of data
36
1972–2021

Persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire, 1972–2021

0204060801972199620211972: 79.5 % of cohort1973: 71.9 % of cohort1975: 74 % of cohort1976: 84.8 % of cohort1977: 87.8 % of cohort1978: 87.8 % of cohort1979: 86.7 % of cohort1980: 87.8 % of cohort1982: 78.8 % of cohort1983: 71.8 % of cohort1984: 67.7 % of cohort1985: 68.7 % of cohort1986: 68.3 % of cohort1987: 72.2 % of cohort1988: 75.3 % of cohort1989: 70.3 % of cohort1990: 62.3 % of cohort1991: 70.2 % of cohort1992: 57.3 % of cohort1993: 81.8 % of cohort1994: 70.6 % of cohort1995: 68 % of cohort1996: 68.1 % of cohort1997: 68.5 % of cohort1999: 65 % of cohort2000: 87.9 % of cohort2006: 73.1 % of cohort2008: 66 % of cohort2011: 85.3 % of cohort2012: 77.6 % of cohort2013: 74.1 % of cohort2014: 82.5 % of cohort2015: 84.1 % of cohort2019: 80.5 % of cohort2020: 78.8 % of cohort2021: 70 % of cohort

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire is 70.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 87.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 1992.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 129th out of 149 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1972 to 2021.
Year % of cohort Change
1972 79.5%
1973 71.9% -9.6%
1975 74.0% +3.0%
1976 84.8% +14.6%
1977 87.8% +3.5%
1978 87.8% +0.0%
1979 86.7% -1.3%
1980 87.8% +1.3%
1982 78.8% -10.2%
1983 71.8% -8.9%
1984 67.7% -5.7%
1985 68.7% +1.5%
1986 68.3% -0.5%
1987 72.2% +5.6%
1988 75.3% +4.3%
1989 70.3% -6.7%
1990 62.3% -11.4%
1991 70.2% +12.7%
1992 57.3% -18.4%
1993 81.8% +42.8%
1994 70.6% -13.6%
1995 68.0% -3.7%
1996 68.1% +0.1%
1997 68.5% +0.6%
1999 65.0% -5.1%
2000 87.9% +35.2%
2006 73.1% -16.8%
2008 66.0% -9.7%
2011 85.3% +29.2%
2012 77.6% -9.0%
2013 74.1% -4.5%
2014 82.5% +11.3%
2015 84.1% +1.9%
2019 80.5% -4.2%
2020 78.8% -2.1%
2021 70.0% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 81.8% 71.9% 87.8% 7
1980s 73.4% 67.7% 87.8% 9
1990s 68.0% 57.3% 81.8% 9
2000s 75.7% 66.0% 87.9% 3
2010s 80.7% 74.1% 85.3% 6
2020s 74.4% 70.0% 78.8% 2

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  3. 128 Pakistan 70.6% compare
  4. 130 Saint Lucia 68.1% compare
  5. 131 Mali 67.7% compare
  6. 132 Guinea 65.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire?
Persistence to grade 5, female in Côte d'Ivoire was 70.0% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 1992.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for persistence to grade 5, female?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 129th out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
Is persistence to grade 5, female rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 3,087 data points, 1970–2023
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Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.