Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 69.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cape Verde, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 69.2% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2022.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 72.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.8%, in 2005.
That places Cape Verde 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 45.0% | — |
| 2002 | 45.7% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 44.0% | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 44.2% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 42.8% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 55.1% | +28.8% |
| 2007 | 52.1% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 57.8% | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 51.5% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 53.0% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 54.6% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 59.4% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 62.1% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 64.5% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 66.4% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 68.3% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 69.3% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 65.7% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 68.1% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 72.6% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 66.8% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 69.2% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 42.8% | 57.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 53.0% | 69.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 66.8% | 72.6% | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cape Verde?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cape Verde was 69.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.8% in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release