Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) was 2.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education in Cote d'Ivoire, 1998–2022
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with basic education.
Analysis
In 2022, unemployment with basic education in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 2.2%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.3% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 7.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2022.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 108th out of 130 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.5% | — |
| 2012 | 7.5% | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | -27.9% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -38.8% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -32.4% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | +85.3% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -46.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 63% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.9%, 46% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 7.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More work & labour data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 6,814 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.05 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 13,867 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.41 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.53 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 19,166 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,805 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 65.43 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.05 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Unemployment with basic education in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.2% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2022.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for unemployment with basic education?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 108th out of 130 countries with data for 2022.
- Is unemployment with basic education rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).