Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 102.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
102.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
87th
of 214 countries
All-time high
117.4%
in 1998
All-time low
89.7%
in 1983
Years of data
43
1974–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Cape Verde, 1974–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 102.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Cape Verde peaked at 117.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 89.7%, in 1983.
That places Cape Verde 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 99.7% | — |
| 1975 | 104.7% | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 113.3% | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 108.9% | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 105.1% | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 100.9% | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 98.4% | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 96.2% | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 89.7% | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 95.6% | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 96.7% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 98.6% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 100.9% | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 104.0% | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 106.8% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 108.3% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 110.2% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 112.7% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 117.4% | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 117.2% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 116.5% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 115.8% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 115.7% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 113.9% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 112.0% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 111.2% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 111.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 109.6% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 108.5% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 106.6% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 105.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 105.6% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 106.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 106.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 106.0% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 104.7% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 103.3% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 103.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 104.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 104.3% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 102.1% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 102.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 102.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.3% | 99.7% | 113.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 98.8% | 89.7% | 106.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.2% | 108.3% | 117.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 112.1% | 106.6% | 116.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 103.1% | 106.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 102.0% | 102.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 84 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 102.1% compare
- 85 Belgium 102.1% compare
- 86 Iran, Islamic Republic of 102.0% compare
- 88 Greece 101.8% compare
- 89 Burundi 101.6% compare
- 90 Hong Kong, China 101.6% compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (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)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Cape Verde was 102.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 117.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7% in 1983.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release