Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 104.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde is 104.8%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 119.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 59.9%, in 1999.
That places Cape Verde 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 59.9% | — |
| 2001 | 81.4% | +35.9% |
| 2002 | 85.3% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 88.5% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 87.1% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 93.5% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 99.8% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 100.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 103.6% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 106.2% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 109.5% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 114.7% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 115.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 119.3% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 114.5% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 112.3% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 110.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 108.7% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 104.8% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 59.9% | 59.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 81.4% | 106.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 112.1% | 104.8% | 119.3% | 9 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,381 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1397 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0565 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,786 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3917 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0612 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8909 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde was 104.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 119.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.9% in 1999.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.