Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
61st
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
0.9926 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2022
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9926 GPIA, in 2002.
That places Cape Verde 61st out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9926 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.17 GPIA | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.13 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.08 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9926 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
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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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde was 1 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9926 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Cape Verde rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Cape Verde ranks 61st out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release