Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 37.89 headcount basis in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde is 37.89 headcount basis, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 33.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde peaked at 349.86 headcount basis in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.48 headcount basis, in 2014.
That places Cape Verde 25th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 349.86 headcount basis | — |
| 2003 | 336.62 headcount basis | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 323.12 headcount basis | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 291.47 headcount basis | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 195.94 headcount basis | -32.8% |
| 2007 | 123.29 headcount basis | -37.1% |
| 2008 | 82.95 headcount basis | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 80.11 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 74.59 headcount basis | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 62.98 headcount basis | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 43.18 headcount basis | -31.4% |
| 2014 | 36.48 headcount basis | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 60.6 headcount basis | +66.1% |
| 2017 | 61.27 headcount basis | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 55.14 headcount basis | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 54.99 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 56.71 headcount basis | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 37.89 headcount basis | -33.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 222.92 headcount basis | 80.11 headcount basis | 349.86 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2010s | 56.15 headcount basis | 36.48 headcount basis | 74.59 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 47.3 headcount basis | 37.89 headcount basis | 56.71 headcount basis | 2 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (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)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Cape Verde was 37.89 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 349.86 headcount basis in 2002.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.48 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does Cape Verde rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Cape Verde ranks 25th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release