Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 7,202 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Cape Verde, 1980–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 7,202 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2022.
That represents a change of up 37.6% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 8,944 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 429, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 91st of 201 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 429 | — |
| 1981 | 615 | +43.4% |
| 1982 | 513 | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 862 | +68.0% |
| 1985 | 790 | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 1,159 | +46.7% |
| 1990 | 1,416 | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 2,150 | +51.8% |
| 2003 | 6,598 | +206.9% |
| 2004 | 6,440 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 8,158 | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 8,283 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 8,517 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 8,308 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 8,578 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 8,944 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 8,699 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 8,866 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 8,767 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 8,031 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 7,769 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 7,481 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 7,326 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 7,110 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 8,407 | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 7,614 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 5,233 | -31.3% |
| 2022 | 7,202 | +37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 728 | 429 | 1,159 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1,783 | 1,416 | 2,150 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,840 | 6,440 | 8,578 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8,140 | 7,110 | 8,944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,683 | 5,233 | 7,614 | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Cape Verde was 7,202 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 8,944 in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 429 in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release