Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0227 units per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0227 units per person
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
121st
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0261 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0016 units per person
in 2001
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde, 1999–2018

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251999200820181999: 0.002 units per person2000: 0.002 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2002: 0.004 units per person2003: 0.005 units per person2004: 0.006 units per person2005: 0.008 units per person2006: 0.009 units per person2007: 0.011 units per person2008: 0.013 units per person2009: 0.017 units per person2010: 0.02 units per person2011: 0.023 units per person2012: 0.023 units per person2013: 0.026 units per person2014: 0.026 units per person2015: 0.024 units per person2016: 0.025 units per person2017: 0.024 units per person2018: 0.023 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde stood at 0.0227 units per person.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0261 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 2001.

Cape Verde ranks 121st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita in Cape Verde, 1999 to 2018.
Year units per person Change
1999 0.0016 units per person
2000 0.0018 units per person +11.8%
2001 0.0016 units per person -11.7%
2002 0.0039 units per person +148.4%
2003 0.0047 units per person +20.7%
2004 0.0063 units per person +35.4%
2005 0.0081 units per person +27.3%
2006 0.0093 units per person +15.5%
2007 0.0107 units per person +14.5%
2008 0.0133 units per person +24.6%
2009 0.0167 units per person +25.9%
2010 0.0199 units per person +19.0%
2011 0.023 units per person +15.6%
2012 0.023 units per person +0.2%
2013 0.0255 units per person +10.7%
2014 0.0261 units per person +2.5%
2015 0.0245 units per person -6.4%
2016 0.0246 units per person +0.6%
2017 0.0243 units per person -1.5%
2018 0.0227 units per person -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0016 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0016 units per person 1
2000s 0.0076 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0167 units per person 10
2010s 0.0237 units per person 0.0199 units per person 0.0261 units per person 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 118 United States Virgin Islands 0.023 units per person compare
  2. 119 Honduras 0.0229 units per person compare
  3. 120 Bangladesh 0.0227 units per person compare
  4. 122 Guyana 0.0222 units per person compare
  5. 123 Nepal 0.0214 units per person compare
  6. 124 Botswana 0.0211 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde was 0.0227 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.0261 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 2001.
How does Cape Verde rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Cape Verde ranks 121st out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.