Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 1.51 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Cabo Verde, 1950β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Cabo Verde stood at 1.51. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Cabo Verde peaked at 6.99 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2024.
Cabo Verde ranks 163rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.65 | 6.5 | 6.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.96 | 6.88 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.76 | 6.47 | 6.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.93 | 5.45 | 6.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.58 | 3.73 | 5.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 2.25 | 3.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 | 1.7 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.51 | 1.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More education data for Cabo Verde
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 3,031 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.0% (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Cabo Verde?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Cabo Verde was 1.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 6.99 in 1965.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Cabo Verde ranks 163rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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