Cape Verde vs North America: Secondary education, general pupils

Cape Verde
52.5%
in 2018
North America
48.8%
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
17th
North America rank
19th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Cape Verde
  • North America
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 52.5% against 48.8% in North America, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 17th and North America ranks 19th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and North America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde North America Difference Ahead
1970s 40.8% 44.4% 3.6% North America
1980s 44.8% 49.0% 4.2% North America
1990s 51.1% 48.6% 2.5% Cape Verde
2000s 53.0% 48.9% 4.1% Cape Verde
2010s 53.2% 48.9% 4.2% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Cape Verde or North America?
Cape Verde, at 52.5% against 48.8% in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Cape Verde and North America?
3.7%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and North America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and North America rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Cape Verde ranks 17th and North America ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.