Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 14.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 14.5% for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 58.0% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2016.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 14th out of 136 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 6 of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 48.5% | — |
| 1973 | 50.1% | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 45.7% | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 48.7% | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 49.2% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 47.6% | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 47.5% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 51.5% | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 50.7% | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 58.0% | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 52.5% | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 51.4% | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 48.8% | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 49.6% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 47.8% | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 42.2% | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 48.7% | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 44.8% | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 46.3% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 42.6% | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 41.0% | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 42.9% | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 46.5% | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 42.8% | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 41.4% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 32.4% | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 33.2% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 33.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 32.0% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 22.8% | -28.7% |
| 2014 | 15.0% | -34.0% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -36.0% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | +43.0% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 11.3% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 35.1% | +211.7% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -63.3% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | +12.8% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 14.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.4%, 2.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 14.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.0%, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +211.7% | 11.3% | 35.1% |
| 2022 | -63.3% | 35.1% | 12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.4% | 45.7% | 50.1% | 7 |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 47.5% | 58.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 44.2% | 41.0% | 48.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 32.4% | 41.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 8.7% | 33.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 11.3% | 35.1% | 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 6 of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 14.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 1984.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2016.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 14th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release