Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 82.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 82.4% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2022.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde peaked at 97.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.7%, in 2004.
That places Cape Verde 68th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 65.4% | — |
| 2004 | 63.7% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 65.4% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 76.7% | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 79.6% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 84.8% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 89.1% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 90.6% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 93.2% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 94.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.4% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 82.4% | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.3% | 63.7% | 83.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 84.8% | 97.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 82.4% | 96.4% | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
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 82.4% 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 97.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.7% in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Cape Verde ranks 68th out of 106 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 7.5%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release