Cape Verde vs High income: Children out of school
Cape Verde
41.8%
in 2022
High income
2.5%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
5th
High income rank
5th
Children out of school over time
- Cape Verde
- High income
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 41.8% against 2.5% in High income, a difference of 39.3%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 16.7 times High income's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 5th and High income ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 1.9% | 15.4% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Cape Verde or High income?
- Cape Verde, at 41.8% against 2.5% in High income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Cape Verde and High income?
- 39.3%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and High income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and High income rank globally for children out of school?
- Cape Verde ranks 5th and High income ranks 5th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.