Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 110.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde is 110.0%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 115.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.6%, in 2001.
That places Cape Verde 27th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 73.6% | — |
| 2002 | 79.8% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 80.5% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 79.1% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 85.9% | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 91.7% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 91.3% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 94.9% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.6% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 103.2% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 103.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 111.3% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 111.0% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 114.3% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 115.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 113.0% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 106.6% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 106.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 108.8% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 112.2% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 110.0% | -2.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 110.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.4%, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 110.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.7%, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 73.6% | 95.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 108.2% | 97.6% | 115.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.3% | 108.8% | 112.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde was 110.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 115.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.6% in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 27th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release