Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 62 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde is 62, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 106.7% on the previous year and up 675.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 62 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2004.
Cape Verde ranks 133rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8 | — |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | +90.0% |
| 2014 | 10 | -47.4% |
| 2015 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | +114.3% |
| 2018 | 62 | +106.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.14 | 10 | 62 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 130 El Salvador 116 compare
- 131 Turkmenistan 83 compare
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- 134 San Marino 35
- 135 Monaco 32
- 136 Andorra 31 compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (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, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cape Verde was 62 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 133rd out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 675.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release