Cape Verde vs Liberia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Cape Verde
49.6%
in 2022
Liberia
41.2%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
3rd
Liberia rank
6th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Cape Verde
- Liberia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 49.6% against 41.2% in Liberia, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Liberia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 6th of 169 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.2% | 21.0% | 13.8% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 38.3% | 16.6% | Liberia |
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 Liberia?
- Cape Verde, at 49.6% against 41.2% in Liberia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Cape Verde and Liberia?
- 8.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Liberia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Cape Verde ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 6th 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, male (%). 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