Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 56.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
56.0%
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
147th
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 1976
All-time low
56.0%
in 2023
Years of data
41
1972–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 56.0%. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 99.7% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2023.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 147th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 90.5% | — |
| 1973 | 89.3% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 82.9% | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 99.7% | +20.3% |
| 1977 | 95.2% | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 96.7% | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 90.5% | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 90.4% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 85.6% | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 76.5% | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 71.6% | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 76.2% | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 79.7% | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 80.6% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 84.2% | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 78.7% | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 71.9% | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 75.0% | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 64.6% | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 85.7% | +32.7% |
| 1994 | 77.0% | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 74.5% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 72.9% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 67.0% | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 66.9% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 89.7% | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 83.4% | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 61.8% | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 84.3% | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 74.6% | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 78.2% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 84.8% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 82.9% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 72.3% | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 60.2% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 77.6% | +28.9% |
| 2020 | 67.9% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 63.8% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | +47.2% |
| 2023 | 56.0% | -40.4% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 56.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.9%, 76% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 56.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.3%, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.1% | 82.9% | 99.7% | 7 |
| 1980s | 80.4% | 71.6% | 90.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 64.6% | 85.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 78.3% | 61.8% | 89.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 60.2% | 84.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.4% | 56.0% | 93.9% | 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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 56.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 1976.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2023.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 147th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release