Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) was 11,790 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cape Verde, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cape Verde stood at 11,790 number.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cape Verde peaked at 14,120 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,024 number, in 2001.
That places Cape Verde 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8,024 number | — |
| 2002 | 8,695 number | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 8,482 number | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 8,694 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 9,016 number | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 12,794 number | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 12,855 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 12,675 number | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 12,920 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 13,652 number | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 13,653 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14,120 number | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 13,967 number | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 13,445 number | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 13,147 number | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 12,925 number | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 12,592 number | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 11,790 number | -6.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 11,790 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107,327 number, 11% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 11,790 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85,034 number, 14% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +41.9% | 9,016 number | 12,794 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,462 number | 8,024 number | 12,920 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 13,255 number | 11,790 number | 14,120 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 48.74 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 58.16 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,534 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,132 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,991 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,978 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,167 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cape Verde?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cape Verde was 11,790 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 14,120 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,024 number in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.