Cape Verde vs China: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Cape Verde
7.3%
in 2025
China
7.7%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
99th
China rank
97th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Cape Verde
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 7.7% against 7.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 99th and China ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 8.3% | 5.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 6.2% | 4.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 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 China?
- China, at 7.7% against 7.3% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cape Verde and China?
- 0.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and China?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and China rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cape Verde ranks 99th and China ranks 97th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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