School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) was 4.93 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Cote d'Ivoire, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 4.93 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 4.93 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2729 years, in 1971.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 144th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2729 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.3191 years | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3461 years | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3484 years | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7443 years | +113.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7141 years | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7214 years | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.02 years | +41.6% |
| 2014 | 2.25 years | +120.4% |
| 2015 | 2.47 years | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 2.66 years | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 2.88 years | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 3.07 years | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 3.33 years | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 3.55 years | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 3.78 years | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 3.81 years | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 4.7 years | +23.3% |
| 2024 | 4.93 years | +5.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 4.93 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.2 years, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 4.93 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3 years, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Cote 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +120.4% | 1.02 years | 2.25 years |
| 1981 | +113.6% | 0.3484 years | 0.7443 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3216 years | 0.2729 years | 0.3484 years | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.7266 years | 0.7141 years | 0.7443 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.02 years | 1.02 years | 1.02 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.78 years | 2.25 years | 3.33 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.15 years | 3.55 years | 4.93 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 141 Puerto Rico 5 years compare
- 142 Paraguay 4.98 years compare
- 143 Bangladesh 4.96 years compare
- 145 Trinidad and Tobago 4.93 years compare
- 146 Myanmar 4.91 years compare
- 147 Kenya 4.89 years compare
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 school life expectancy, secondary, female in Cote d'Ivoire?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.93 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 4.93 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2729 years in 1971.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release