Cape Verde vs Greece: Duration of compulsory education (years)
Cape Verde
10 years
in 2025
Greece
10 years
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
86th
Greece rank
86th
Duration of compulsory education (years) over time
- Cape Verde
- Greece
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 86th and Greece ranks 86th of 206 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 duration of compulsory education, Cape Verde or Greece?
- Cape Verde, at 10 years against 10 years in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education 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 duration of compulsory education?
- Cape Verde ranks 86th and Greece ranks 86th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release