Repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Repeaters, primary, female was 5.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde, 1979–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde is 5.5%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde peaked at 31.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2018.
That places Cape Verde 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 26.8% | — |
| 1980 | 31.7% | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 28.5% | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 28.8% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 28.0% | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 28.5% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 28.6% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 26.1% | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 25.6% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 22.3% | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 17.4% | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 15.6% | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 7.7% | -50.6% |
| 2000 | 10.3% | +33.6% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 10.8% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 11.5% | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 27.5% | 22.3% | 31.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 7.7% | 17.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 8.3% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 9 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61,167 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1371 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,381 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Cape Verde was 5.5% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2018.
- How does Cape Verde rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.