Cape Verde vs Marshall Islands: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Cape Verde
6.18 years
in 2022
Marshall Islands
6.17 years
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
70th
Marshall Islands rank
71st
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 6.18 years against 6.17 years in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 70th and Marshall Islands ranks 71st of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.06 years | 5.85 years | 1.21 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 6.68 years | 6.35 years | 0.328 years | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 6.4 years | 6.42 years | 0.0274 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 6.2 years | 6.55 years | 0.3529 years | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Cape Verde or Marshall Islands?
- Cape Verde, at 6.18 years against 6.17 years in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Cape Verde and Marshall Islands?
- 0.01 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Marshall Islands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Marshall Islands rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 70th and Marshall Islands ranks 71st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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