Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS was 17.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 17.6% for proportion of total government spending on essential services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 23.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2022.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 37th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.8% | — |
| 2001 | 23.2% | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 22.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 20.0% | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 22.8% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 22.4% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 20.9% | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 22.4% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 20.6% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 19.8% | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 18.6% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 17.6% | +10.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 17.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.5%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 17.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.4%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 20.0% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 18.3% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.9% | 18.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More education data for Cote 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 proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cote d'Ivoire was 17.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2022.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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