Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male was 82.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 1988–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire is 82.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 82.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 54.4%, in 1998.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 81st out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 59.9% | — |
| 1998 | 54.4% | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 70.8% | +30.2% |
| 2014 | 59.1% | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 76.1% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.9% | 59.9% | 59.9% | 1 |
| 1990s | 54.4% | 54.4% | 54.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.8% | 70.8% | 70.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 59.1% | 76.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 76.2% | 82.1% | 2 |
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 youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 82.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.4% in 1998.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 81st out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release