Cote d'Ivoire vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Cote d'Ivoire
569,534 number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa
18.08 million number
in 2019
Cote d'Ivoire rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020092019

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 18.08 million number against 569,534 number in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 17.51 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 31.7 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 133 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 515,580 number 16.41 million number 15.89 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 537,182 number 17.12 million number 16.58 million number Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Cote d'Ivoire or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 18.08 million number against 569,534 number in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Cote d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa?
17.51 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/