Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 71.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde is 71.1%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 77.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2005.
That places Cape Verde 110th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 49.2% | — |
| 2002 | 50.7% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 48.3% | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 48.1% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 47.3% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 63.3% | +33.7% |
| 2007 | 62.3% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 62.4% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 65.7% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 72.3% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 76.1% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 77.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.1% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 71.1% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.2% | 47.3% | 65.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 65.7% | 77.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 107 Eswatini 72.2% compare
- 108 North Macedonia 71.9% compare
- 109 Cayman Islands 71.9% compare
- 111 Bermuda 71.0% compare
- 112 Sao Tome and Principe 70.5% compare
- 113 Tonga 70.5% compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8909 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,826 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6073 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,005 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,969 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.551 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cape Verde was 71.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 77.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 110th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.