Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 6.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde stood at 6.7%.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde peaked at 14.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 132nd out of 171 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.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 13.8% | — |
| 2007 | 12.0% | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 13.4% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 13.7% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 6.7% | -5.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 6.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.0%, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 6.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.8%, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 0.0% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 7.4% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.3% | 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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Cape Verde was 6.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Cape Verde ranks 132nd out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release