How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia?

15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Europe & Central Asia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Cape Verde

13.5%

in 2018

Europe & Central Asia

2.6%

in 2019

Cape Verde rank

42nd

Europe & Central Asia rank

40th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

Cape Verde
Europe & Central Asia

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 13.5% against 2.6% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 5.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th of 150 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Europe & Central Asia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.1%	3.2%	1.9%	Cape Verde
2010s	10.1%	3.4%	6.7%	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Cape Verde or Europe & Central Asia?: Cape Verde, at 13.5% against 2.6% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia?: 10.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.