Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a was 7.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
7.5%
Change on year
down 52.1%
World rank
93rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
16.1%
in 2016
All-time low
7.5%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2014–2019
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Cape Verde, 2014–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Cape Verde stood at 7.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 52.1% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
That places Cape Verde 93rd out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13.4% | — |
| 2015 | 15.6% | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 15.6% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -52.1% |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3917 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0612 units per person (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,167 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,978 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Cape Verde?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Cape Verde was 7.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2019.
- How does Cape Verde rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Cape Verde ranks 93rd out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release