Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ was 756.28 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
756.28
Change on year
down 47.0%
World rank
85th
of 95 countries
All-time high
1,427
in 2017
All-time low
756.28
in 2019
Years of data
5
2014–2019
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Cape Verde, 2014–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 756.28 for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.0% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 85th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,114 | — |
| 2015 | 1,308 | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 1,411 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,427 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 756.28 | -47.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 756.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,714, 28% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 756.28 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,091, 69% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 82 Burkina Faso 974.56
- 83 Syria 937.99
- 84 Ecuador 821.27 compare
- 86 Guatemala 704.8 compare
- 87 Philippines 681.29
- 88 Chad 630.97 compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 48.74 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 58.16 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,534 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,132 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,991 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Cape Verde?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Cape Verde was 756.28 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1,427 in 2017.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 756.28 in 2019.
- How does Cape Verde rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Cape Verde ranks 85th out of 95 countries with data for 2019.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. 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, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release