Côte d'Ivoire's adult literacy rose from 34.1 % in 1988 to 50.0 % in 2021.
Côte d'Ivoire's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 63.2 % in 1992 to 93.3 % in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire · Education
Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.
16 indicators · 15 with data
Literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24)
% of people ages 15–24
45th of 48 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Côte d'Ivoire's literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24) rose from 48.5 % in 1988 to 66.8 % in 2021.
Côte d'Ivoire's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) rose from 9.2 % in 1971 to 65.3 % in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire's tertiary enrolment rose from 1.7 % in 1978 to 12.3 % in 2024.
Côte d'Ivoire's children out of school, primary rose from 630,994 in 1977 to 650,800 in 2024.
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- Primary completion rateup +4.4 pts93rd of 111
- Tertiary attainmentup +0.5 pts81st of 90*
- At least upper secondary attainment (ages 25–64)up +6.6 pts88th of 97*
- Expected years of schoolingup +1.2 yrs151st of 195
- Mean years of schooling (ages 25+)up +0.6 yrs125th of 145
- Learning povertyup +0.3 pts29th of 41*
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- Education spendingup +0.2 pts29th of 40
- Government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure)up +1.7 pts27th of 99
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- Pupil-teacher ratio, primarydown −1.4 %82nd of 90
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