Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,304 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
2,304
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
89th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3,931
in 2013
All-time low
181
in 1980
Years of data
31
1980–2022
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde, 1980–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde stood at 2,304.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 3,931 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 181, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 89th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 181 | — |
| 1981 | 221 | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 205 | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 226 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 338 | +49.6% |
| 1985 | 385 | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 482 | +25.2% |
| 1988 | 431 | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 746 | +73.1% |
| 1994 | 865 | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 2,012 | +132.6% |
| 2003 | 2,106 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 2,175 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 2,755 | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 2,798 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 3,602 | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 3,652 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3,491 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 3,651 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 3,610 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 3,926 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 3,931 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,534 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 3,014 | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 3,253 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 3,360 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2,685 | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 3,092 | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 2,684 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 2,197 | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 2,304 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 308.62 | 181 | 482 | 8 |
| 1990s | 805.5 | 746 | 865 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,824 | 2,012 | 3,652 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,406 | 2,685 | 3,931 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,395 | 2,197 | 2,684 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 86 Bhutan 2,679 compare
- 87 Guyana 2,577 compare
- 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 2,352 compare
- 90 Panama 2,292 compare
- 91 Hong Kong, China 2,145 compare
- 92 Russian Federation 2,119 compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cape Verde was 2,304 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3,931 in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 181 in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 89th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release