Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 11,659 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cabo Verde, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cabo Verde is 11,659 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cabo Verde peaked at 13,397 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 706 number, in 1999.
That places Cabo Verde 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 706 number | 706 number | 706 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,747 number | 718 number | 8,465 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,160 number | 10,144 number | 13,397 number | 9 |
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More education data for Cabo Verde
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cabo Verde?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cabo Verde was 11,659 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 13,397 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 706 number in 1999.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Cabo Verde ranks 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.