Cape Verde vs Republic of Korea: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Cape Verde
12 years
in 2025
Republic of Korea
12 years
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
30th
Republic of Korea rank
30th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Cape Verde
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Republic of Korea, 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 Republic of Korea 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 | Republic of Korea | 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 Republic of Korea?
- Cape Verde, at 12 years against 12 years in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Cape Verde and Republic of Korea?
- 0 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Republic of Korea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Republic of Korea rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Cape Verde ranks 30th and Republic of Korea 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