Cape Verde vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Cape Verde
51.3%
in 2022
Eritrea
43.5%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
5th
Eritrea rank
7th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Cape Verde
- Eritrea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 51.3% against 43.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 5th and Eritrea ranks 7th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 56.8% | 49.8% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 35.6% | 31.3% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 40.8% | 36.2% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 43.5% | 7.8% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Cape Verde or Eritrea?
- Cape Verde, at 51.3% against 43.5% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 7.8%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 5th and Eritrea ranks 7th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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