Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 2.53 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 2.53 million people for number of adults with no formal education by region in 2100.
The figure is down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 6.40 million people in 2035 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million people, in 1950.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.48 million people | — |
| 1955 | 1.71 million people | +15.7% |
| 1960 | 1.97 million people | +15.0% |
| 1965 | 2.28 million people | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 2.61 million people | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 3.08 million people | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 3.49 million people | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 3.74 million people | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 4.15 million people | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 4.81 million people | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 5.34 million people | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 5.52 million people | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 5.81 million people | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 5.88 million people | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 6.11 million people | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 6.27 million people | +2.6% |
| 2030 | 6.37 million people | +1.7% |
| 2035 | 6.40 million people | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 6.35 million people | -0.8% |
| 2045 | 6.22 million people | -2.1% |
| 2050 | 6.01 million people | -3.3% |
| 2055 | 5.74 million people | -4.5% |
| 2060 | 5.41 million people | -5.7% |
| 2065 | 5.05 million people | -6.7% |
| 2070 | 4.67 million people | -7.6% |
| 2075 | 4.28 million people | -8.2% |
| 2080 | 3.91 million people | -8.8% |
| 2085 | 3.54 million people | -9.4% |
| 2090 | 3.19 million people | -10.0% |
| 2095 | 2.85 million people | -10.7% |
| 2100 | 2.53 million people | -11.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.53 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141,000 people, 17.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.53 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 293,450 people, 8.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.60 million people | 1.48 million people | 1.71 million people | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.13 million people | 1.97 million people | 2.28 million people | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.84 million people | 2.61 million people | 3.08 million people | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.62 million people | 3.49 million people | 3.74 million people | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.48 million people | 4.15 million people | 4.81 million people | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.43 million people | 5.34 million people | 5.52 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.84 million people | 5.81 million people | 5.88 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.19 million people | 6.11 million people | 6.27 million people | 2 |
| 2030s | 6.38 million people | 6.37 million people | 6.40 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 6.28 million people | 6.22 million people | 6.35 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 5.88 million people | 5.74 million people | 6.01 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 5.23 million people | 5.05 million people | 5.41 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 4.48 million people | 4.28 million people | 4.67 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 3.73 million people | 3.54 million people | 3.91 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 3.02 million people | 2.85 million people | 3.19 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 2.53 million people | 2.53 million people | 2.53 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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 number of adults with no formal education by region in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.53 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 6.40 million people in 2035.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million people in 1950.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.