Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 99.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Cape Verde, 2004–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Cape Verde is 99.81, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Cape Verde peaked at 99.81 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 92.44, in 2004.
Cape Verde ranks 75th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 92.44 | — |
| 2005 | 92.44 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 92.44 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 92.44 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.44 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.97 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 93.49 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 94.02 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 94.55 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 95.07 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 95.6 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 96.12 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 96.65 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 97.18 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.7 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 98.23 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.76 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 99.28 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 99.81 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 99.81 | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 99.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.14, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 99.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.48, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.53 | 92.44 | 92.97 | 6 |
| 2010s | 95.86 | 93.49 | 98.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.41 | 98.76 | 99.81 | 4 |
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 proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Cape Verde?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Cape Verde was 99.81 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 99.81 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.44 in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- Cape Verde ranks 75th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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