Cape Verde vs Tuvalu: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Cape Verde
12.1 years
in 2022
Tuvalu
12.12 years
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
80th
Tuvalu rank
79th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 12.12 years against 12.1 years in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 79th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.54 years | 11.63 years | 4.09 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 10.76 years | 11.17 years | 0.4042 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 12.21 years | 11.61 years | 0.6017 years | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 12.16 years | 12.64 years | 0.4794 years | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cape Verde or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 12.12 years against 12.1 years in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cape Verde and Tuvalu?
- 0.02 years, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tuvalu?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Tuvalu rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 79th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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