Cape Verde vs Upper middle income: Children out of school
Cape Verde
41.8%
in 2022
Upper middle income
4.0%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
4th
Children out of school over time
- Cape Verde
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 41.8% against 4.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 37.8%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 10.5 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 4th 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 | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.2% | 0.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 3.9% | 13.4% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Cape Verde or Upper middle income?
- Cape Verde, at 41.8% against 4.0% in Upper middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Cape Verde and Upper middle income?
- 37.8%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Upper middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Upper middle income rank globally for children out of school?
- Cape Verde ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 4th 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.