Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary was 7.98 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cape Verde, 2000–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 7.98 for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cape Verde peaked at 10.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.62, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 157th out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.16 | 3.62 | 9.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 | 7.98 | 10.95 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 154 Norway 8.56 compare
- 155 Denmark 8.46 compare
- 158 Samoa 7.83 compare
- 159 Saint Lucia 7.71 compare
- 160 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.64 compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 3,031 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.51 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cape Verde?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cape Verde was 7.98 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 10.95 in 2010.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
- Cape Verde ranks 157th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.