Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 73.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde is 73.5%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 74.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 2004.
Cape Verde ranks 121st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 68.6% | — |
| 2002 | 69.6% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 68.5% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 67.1% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 67.2% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 69.8% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 68.2% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 69.4% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 69.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 70.4% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 73.0% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 72.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 72.8% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 73.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 74.6% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 73.5% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.5% | 67.1% | 69.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 68.5% | 74.6% | 9 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Cape Verde was 73.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release