Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) was 1,880 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,880 millions
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
77th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1,962 millions
in 2017
All-time low
85.37 millions
in 1970
Years of data
36
1970–2018

Government expenditure on education, US$ in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1970199420181970: 85.4 millions1972: 139.3 millions1973: 176.7 millions1974: 174.7 millions1975: 264.2 millions1976: 301.3 millions1978: 533.6 millions1979: 752.6 millions1980: 698 millions1992: 756.3 millions1993: 718.3 millions1994: 398.1 millions1995: 473.2 millions1996: 492.4 millions1997: 472.5 millions1998: 477.7 millions1999: 506.7 millions2000: 396.9 millions2001: 410.6 millions2002: 505 millions2003: 607.4 millions2004: 683.3 millions2005: 701.5 millions2006: 712.3 millions2007: 866.3 millions2008: 1.1k millions2009: 1.1k millions2010: 1.1k millions2011: 1.1k millions2012: 1.2k millions2013: 1.5k millions2014: 1.6k millions2015: 1.6k millions2016: 1.9k millions2017: 2.0k millions2018: 1.9k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2018, government expenditure on education, us$ in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 1,880 millions.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1,962 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85.37 millions, in 1970.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970 to 2018.
Year millions Change
1970 85.37 millions —
1972 139.29 millions +63.2%
1973 176.73 millions +26.9%
1974 174.7 millions -1.1%
1975 264.23 millions +51.2%
1976 301.27 millions +14.0%
1978 533.58 millions +77.1%
1979 752.59 millions +41.0%
1980 698.02 millions -7.3%
1992 756.3 millions +8.3%
1993 718.31 millions -5.0%
1994 398.11 millions -44.6%
1995 473.17 millions +18.9%
1996 492.39 millions +4.1%
1997 472.51 millions -4.0%
1998 477.74 millions +1.1%
1999 506.74 millions +6.1%
2000 396.92 millions -21.7%
2001 410.62 millions +3.5%
2002 505.03 millions +23.0%
2003 607.36 millions +20.3%
2004 683.34 millions +12.5%
2005 701.46 millions +2.7%
2006 712.3 millions +1.5%
2007 866.3 millions +21.6%
2008 1,052 millions +21.4%
2009 1,071 millions +1.9%
2010 1,134 millions +5.9%
2011 1,052 millions -7.3%
2012 1,247 millions +18.6%
2013 1,479 millions +18.6%
2014 1,619 millions +9.5%
2015 1,601 millions -1.1%
2016 1,905 millions +19.0%
2017 1,962 millions +3.0%
2018 1,880 millions -4.2%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 1,880 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 741.13 millions, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 1,880 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 418.12 millions, 4.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 303.47 millions 85.37 millions 752.59 millions 8
1980s 698.02 millions 698.02 millions 698.02 millions 1
1990s 536.91 millions 398.11 millions 756.3 millions 8
2000s 700.62 millions 396.92 millions 1,071 millions 10
2010s 1,542 millions 1,052 millions 1,962 millions 9

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

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  4. 78 Sri Lanka 1,878 millions compare
  5. 79 Iceland 1,875 millions compare
  6. 80 Lithuania 1,821 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Cote d'Ivoire?
Government expenditure on education, us$ in Cote d'Ivoire was 1,880 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 1,962 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 85.37 millions in 1970.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. 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 Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/