Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 1.27 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.27 million number
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
10th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.08 million number
in 2014
All-time low
1.27 million number
in 2019
Years of data
5
2014–2019

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2014201620192014: 2.1M number2016: 1.5M number2017: 1.5M number2018: 1.3M number2019: 1.3M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire is 1.27 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 10th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014 to 2019.
Year number Change
2014 2.08 million number
2016 1.54 million number -25.9%
2017 1.46 million number -5.7%
2018 1.33 million number -8.6%
2019 1.27 million number -4.7%

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 7 Philippines 1.40 million number compare
  2. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 1.38 million number
  3. 9 Mozambique 1.32 million number
  4. 11 Yemen 1.19 million number
  5. 12 South Africa 1.13 million number compare
  6. 13 Cameroon 1.00 million number

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire was 1.27 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 million number in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million number in 2019.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 10th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/