Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 29.94 millions in 2019. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Cape Verde, 2002–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Cape Verde is 29.94 millions, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Cape Verde peaked at 37.28 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.59 millions, in 2002.
That places Cape Verde 137th out of 153 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14.59 millions | — |
| 2006 | 27.93 millions | +91.5% |
| 2007 | 31.9 millions | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 36.08 millions | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 29.71 millions | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 34.98 millions | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 37.28 millions | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 35.09 millions | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 33.3 millions | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 35.93 millions | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 36.62 millions | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 29.94 millions | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.04 millions | 14.59 millions | 36.08 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.73 millions | 29.94 millions | 37.28 millions | 7 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Cape Verde?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Cape Verde was 29.94 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 37.28 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.59 millions in 2002.
- How does Cape Verde rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Cape Verde ranks 137th out of 153 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release