Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 1,651 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde is 1,651, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde peaked at 6,871 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,120, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 137th out of 180 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,871 | — |
| 2003 | 6,681 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 6,727 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 6,103 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 5,486 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 5,306 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 5,116 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 4,451 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 3,668 | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 3,228 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 2,795 | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 2,322 | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 1,801 | -22.4% |
| 2018 | 1,587 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 1,436 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 1,120 | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 1,403 | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 1,651 | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,041 | 5,116 | 6,871 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,661 | 1,436 | 4,451 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,391 | 1,120 | 1,651 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cape Verde was 1,651 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 6,871 in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,120 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 137th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release