Cape Verde vs Liberia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Cape Verde
78.1%
in 2022
Liberia
65.8%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
3rd
Liberia rank
5th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Liberia
20406080200620142022

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 78.1% against 65.8% in Liberia, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Liberia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 87.7% 49.9% Liberia
2010s 34.2% 79.8% 45.6% Liberia
2020s 46.3% 72.3% 26.0% Liberia

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 Liberia?
Cape Verde, at 78.1% against 65.8% in Liberia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Cape Verde and Liberia?
12.3%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Liberia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Cape Verde and Liberia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Cape Verde ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release