Cape Verde vs Canada: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Cape Verde
12 years
in 2025
Canada
12 years
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
30th
Canada rank
30th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Cape Verde
- Canada
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Canada, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 30th and Canada ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 years | 12 years | 1 years | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 13 years | 12 years | 1 years | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 12.8 years | 12 years | 0.8 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Cape Verde or Canada?
- Cape Verde, at 12 years against 12 years in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Cape Verde and Canada?
- 0 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Canada?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Canada rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Cape Verde ranks 30th and Canada ranks 30th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary 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