Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 11.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 11.6%.
The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 23.1% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2018.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 20.7% | — |
| 1973 | 21.2% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 16.7% | -21.4% |
| 1976 | 14.7% | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 12.4% | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 13.7% | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 14.3% | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 14.9% | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 18.5% | +23.8% |
| 1983 | 18.4% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 20.9% | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 20.5% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 20.0% | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 20.9% | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 20.4% | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 19.4% | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 21.8% | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 21.7% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 21.9% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 23.1% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 20.4% | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 20.5% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 20.6% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 20.7% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 20.6% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.6% | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 15.9% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 11.9% | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 10.1% | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -57.3% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | +117.4% |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -21.0% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 11.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 11.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.5%, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +117.4% | 4.3% | 9.4% |
| 2018 | -57.3% | 10.1% | 4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.2% | 12.4% | 21.2% | 7 |
| 1980s | 19.5% | 14.9% | 20.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 19.4% | 23.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 15.9% | 20.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 4.3% | 17.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 9.5% | 14.7% | 4 |
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Côte d'Ivoire was 11.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 1994.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2018.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release