Cape Verde vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Cape Verde
9.56 years
in 2022
WB: Pacific Island Small States
9 years
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
58th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
61st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 9.56 years against 9 years in WB: Pacific Island Small States, a difference of 0.56 years.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times WB: Pacific Island Small States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 58th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 61st of 200 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 years | 8.34 years | 0.4136 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 9.47 years | 8.88 years | 0.5918 years | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 9.82 years | 9.59 years | 0.2334 years | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 9.63 years | 9.39 years | 0.2434 years | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Cape Verde or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Cape Verde, at 9.56 years against 9 years in WB: Pacific Island Small States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Cape Verde and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 0.56 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 58th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 61st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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