Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 11.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11.1%
Change on year
up 28.3%
World rank
32nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 1986
All-time low
5.7%
in 2007
Years of data
35
1972–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire is 11.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 18.2% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2007.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 32nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 14.6% | — |
| 1973 | 15.6% | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 14.2% | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 15.7% | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 12.4% | -21.0% |
| 1977 | 11.2% | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 11.9% | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 12.5% | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 12.3% | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 14.5% | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 14.0% | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 16.0% | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 16.5% | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 18.2% | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 17.4% | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 14.1% | -18.9% |
| 1995 | 17.2% | +22.4% |
| 1996 | 17.5% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 17.8% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 12.3% | -30.7% |
| 2001 | 16.0% | +29.7% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -51.5% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | -26.9% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 6.8% | -30.2% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | +63.6% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 11.1% | +28.3% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 11.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 2.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 11.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.1%, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.5% | 11.2% | 15.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 12.3% | 18.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 14.1% | 17.8% | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 5.7% | 16.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 6.8% | 10.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 8.6% | 11.4% | 3 |
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 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 11.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 1986.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2007.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 32nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release