Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained was 46.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in Cape Verde, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 46.4% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in 2022.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in Cape Verde peaked at 55.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2005.
Cape Verde ranks 52nd of 68 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 41.0% | — |
| 2003 | 40.8% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 39.1% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 37.0% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 37.7% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 39.9% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 41.9% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 41.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 46.2% | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 50.8% | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 52.1% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 55.3% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 46.4% | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.8% | 37.0% | 41.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 39.6% | 50.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 46.4% | 55.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,969 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,106 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,925 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.32 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11,659 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.551 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,826 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6073 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in Cape Verde?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained in Cape Verde was 46.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 55.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained?
- Cape Verde ranks 52nd out of 68 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release