Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 0.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde is 0.3%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 9.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.
Cape Verde ranks 114th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.1% | — |
| 2002 | 5.5% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 7.6% | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | -36.9% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 6.6% | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -74.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -53.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +33.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +32.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -33.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 4.8% | 9.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 6.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 111 Brunei Darussalam 0.3% compare
- 112 Madagascar 0.3% compare
- 113 Pakistan 0.3% compare
- 115 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
- 116 Djibouti 0.1% compare
- 117 Niger 0.1% compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61,167 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1371 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,381 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Cape Verde was 0.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 114th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release