Cape Verde vs Spain: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Cape Verde
3 years
in 2025
Spain
3 years
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
91st
Spain rank
91st
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years) over time
- Cape Verde
- Spain
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 91st and Spain ranks 91st of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 3 years | 2.8 years | 0.2 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3.3 years | 0.3 years | Spain |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Cape Verde or Spain?
- Cape Verde, at 3 years against 3 years in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Cape Verde and Spain?
- 0 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Spain rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Cape Verde ranks 91st and Spain ranks 91st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release