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 522,576 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
522,576 number
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
11th
of 148 countries
All-time high
872,325 number
in 2014
All-time low
522,576 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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2014201620192014: 872.3k number2016: 601.8k number2017: 576.2k number2018: 535.3k number2019: 522.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 522,576 number. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 11th out of 148 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, male (number) in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014 to 2019.
Year number Change
2014 872,325 number
2016 601,813 number -31.0%
2017 576,200 number -4.3%
2018 535,345 number -7.1%
2019 522,576 number -2.4%

Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Côte d'Ivoire's 522,576 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,372 number, 8.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Côte d'Ivoire's 522,576 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197,852 number, 2.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 8 Chad 672,766 number compare
  2. 9 South Africa 612,293 number compare
  3. 10 Mozambique 542,721 number
  4. 12 Myanmar 449,001 number compare
  5. 13 Yemen 438,920 number
  6. 14 Mexico 395,229 number compare

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 522,576 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 872,325 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 522,576 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 11th 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 40.1%. 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 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/