Cape Verde vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Cape Verde
39.1%
in 2018
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
43.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
103rd
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
101st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Cape Verde
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 43.0% against 39.1% in Cape Verde, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 103rd and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 101st of 172 countries.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.6% | 42.6% | 0.0% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 42.1% | 2.7% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Cape Verde or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 43.0% against 39.1% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Cape Verde and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 3.9%, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Cape Verde and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Cape Verde ranks 103rd and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 101st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are 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