Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 103.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
103.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
75th
of 214 countries
All-time high
118.1%
in 1999
All-time low
94.3%
in 1983
Years of data
43
1974–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde, 1974–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde is 103.9%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 118.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 1983.
Cape Verde ranks 75th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 101.1% | — |
| 1975 | 107.8% | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 118.0% | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 112.6% | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 108.0% | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 104.7% | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 103.4% | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 100.5% | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 94.3% | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 97.5% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 98.5% | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 99.2% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 102.7% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 105.2% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 108.0% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 110.5% | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 109.7% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 114.1% | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 117.8% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 118.1% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 115.9% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 115.1% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 115.4% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 115.2% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 113.8% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 113.2% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 113.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 112.2% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 111.4% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 110.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 109.4% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 109.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 110.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 109.6% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 109.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 106.9% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 105.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 105.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 106.9% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 106.1% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 104.7% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 104.0% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 103.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109.5% | 101.1% | 118.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 101.4% | 94.3% | 108.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.0% | 109.7% | 118.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 113.6% | 110.5% | 115.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.8% | 105.2% | 110.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.2% | 103.9% | 104.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 72 South Africa 104.3% compare
- 73 Italy 104.1% compare
- 74 Mauritania 104.0% compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 103.8% compare
- 77 Turkey 103.6% compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 103.5% compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Cape Verde was 103.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 118.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 1983.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 75th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release