Cape Verde vs Eritrea: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Cape Verde
78.1%
in 2022
Eritrea
76.3%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
3rd
Eritrea rank
4th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Cape Verde
- Eritrea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 78.1% against 76.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Eritrea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 3rd and Eritrea ranks 4th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 44.6% | 7.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 43.1% | 7.9% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 76.3% | 1.8% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Cape Verde or Eritrea?
- Cape Verde, at 78.1% against 76.3% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 1.8%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Eritrea rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Cape Verde ranks 3rd and Eritrea ranks 4th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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