Cape Verde vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Cape Verde
50.2%
in 2022
Niger
55.5%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
4th
Niger rank
2nd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Cape Verde
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 55.5% against 50.2% in Cape Verde, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 4th and Niger ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 73.3% | 68.6% | Niger |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 54.0% | 50.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 54.5% | 27.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Cape Verde or Niger?
- Niger, at 55.5% against 50.2% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Cape Verde and Niger?
- 5.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Cape Verde ranks 4th and Niger ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). 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