Lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Lower secondary completion rate, female was 92.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde, 1980–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde is 92.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde peaked at 100.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1980.
That places Cape Verde 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.8% | — |
| 1981 | 4.0% | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 4.8% | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 5.5% | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 4.4% | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 6.2% | +40.7% |
| 1986 | 7.1% | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 11.4% | +59.6% |
| 1990 | 12.7% | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 21.0% | +66.1% |
| 2003 | 57.0% | +171.1% |
| 2004 | 58.6% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 60.4% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 81.5% | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 78.7% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 79.8% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 89.9% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 91.4% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 89.3% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 90.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 85.0% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 86.5% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 92.8% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 3.8% | 11.4% | 8 |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 12.7% | 21.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.7% | 57.0% | 81.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 80.1% | 100.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 86.5% | 92.8% | 2 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.32 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,925 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,106 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,878 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -6.57 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4,781 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.96 % change on previous year (2018)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde?
- Lower secondary completion rate, female in Cape Verde was 92.8% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 100.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for lower secondary completion rate, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.