School life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: School life expectancy, primary, male was 6.26 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.26 years
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
67th
of 215 countries
All-time high
6.31 years
in 2023
All-time low
4.28 years
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 6.26 years.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 6.31 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.28 years, in 1970.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 67th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.28 years | — |
| 1971 | 4.4 years | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 4.37 years | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 4.44 years | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 4.53 years | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 4.56 years | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 4.53 years | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 5.02 years | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 4.91 years | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 5.08 years | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 5.13 years | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 5.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 5.15 years | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 5.07 years | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 4.9 years | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 4.75 years | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 4.68 years | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 4.64 years | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 4.67 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 4.69 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.65 years | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 4.52 years | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 4.43 years | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 4.31 years | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 4.38 years | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 4.36 years | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 4.44 years | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 4.45 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.36 years | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 4.58 years | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 4.41 years | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 4.83 years | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 4.94 years | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 4.56 years | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 4.36 years | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 4.38 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 4.62 years | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 4.67 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 4.9 years | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 5.03 years | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.18 years | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.26 years | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 5.3 years | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.58 years | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 5.62 years | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 5.6 years | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.55 years | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.54 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5.38 years | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 5.53 years | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 6.31 years | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 6.26 years | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.61 years | 4.28 years | 5.08 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.88 years | 4.64 years | 5.16 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.45 years | 4.31 years | 4.65 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6 years | 4.36 years | 4.94 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.34 years | 4.9 years | 5.62 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.8 years | 5.38 years | 6.31 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 64 Hong Kong, China 6.29 years compare
- 65 Cyprus 6.27 years compare
- 66 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.26 years compare
- 68 Costa Rica 6.26 years compare
- 69 Netherlands 6.24 years compare
- 70 Cape Verde 6.24 years compare
More education data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 104,418 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 6.26 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 years in 1970.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 67th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release