Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 102.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde, 1987–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde stood at 102.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde peaked at 105.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.9%, in 1987.
That places Cape Verde 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 63.9% | — |
| 1988 | 67.1% | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 69.5% | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 71.8% | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 73.9% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 92.4% | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 93.4% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 92.3% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 93.6% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 100.5% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 100.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 102.8% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 105.9% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 104.3% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 105.1% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 105.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 105.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 103.4% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 103.9% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 104.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 103.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 102.8% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.8% | 63.9% | 69.5% | 3 |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 71.8% | 73.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 92.3% | 100.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.5% | 98.8% | 105.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.4% | 102.8% | 104.0% | 3 |
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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, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cape Verde was 102.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 105.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release