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 745,342 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
745,342 number
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
9th
of 148 countries
All-time high
1.21 million number
in 2014
All-time low
745,342 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

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2014201620192014: 1.2M number2016: 941.9k number2017: 879.4k number2018: 794.5k number2019: 745.3k 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 745,342 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 148 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, female (number) in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014 to 2019.
Year number Change
2014 1.21 million number
2016 941,876 number -22.2%
2017 879,446 number -6.6%
2018 794,463 number -9.7%
2019 745,342 number -6.2%

Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Côte d'Ivoire's 745,342 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63,120 number, 11.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Côte d'Ivoire's 745,342 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 173,812 number, 4.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 6 Burkina Faso 798,518 number compare
  2. 7 Mozambique 778,675 number
  3. 8 Yemen 754,210 number
  4. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 693,609 number
  5. 11 Iraq 647,239 number
  6. 12 Cameroon 618,568 number

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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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 745,342 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 1.21 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 745,342 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 9th out of 148 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 38.5%. 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, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/