Cape Verde vs Greece: Compulsory education, duration

Cape Verde
10 years
in 2025
Greece
10 years
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
81st
Greece rank
81st

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Greece
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 10 years against 10 years in Greece, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 81st and Greece ranks 81st of 197 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 6 years 9 years 3 years Greece
2000s 6 years 9.2 years 3.2 years Greece
2010s 10 years 10 years 0 years
2020s 10 years 10 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Cape Verde or Greece?
Cape Verde, at 10 years against 10 years in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Cape Verde and Greece?
0 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Greece?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Greece rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Cape Verde ranks 81st and Greece ranks 81st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.