Cape Verde vs MDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Cape Verde
6.18 years
in 2022
MDG: Northern Africa
5.92 years
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
70th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
68th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 6.18 years against 5.92 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 70th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 68th of 218 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.87 years | 4.4 years | 1.47 years | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 6.08 years | 4.85 years | 1.23 years | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 6.86 years | 5 years | 1.86 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 6.75 years | 5.57 years | 1.17 years | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 6.44 years | 5.73 years | 0.7107 years | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 6.2 years | 5.8 years | 0.3974 years | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Cape Verde or MDG: Northern Africa?
- Cape Verde, at 6.18 years against 5.92 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Cape Verde and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 0.26 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 70th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 68th 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