Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 10.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Cape Verde, 1978–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 10.1% for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in 2015.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Cape Verde peaked at 25.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2003.
Cape Verde ranks 28th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 20.4% | — |
| 1979 | 22.3% | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 23.2% | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 24.3% | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 23.8% | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 22.4% | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 25.4% | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 22.8% | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 20.2% | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -95.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -21.6% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | +2293.5% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 12.7% | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.3% | 20.4% | 22.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.1% | 20.2% | 25.4% | 7 |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 0.7% | 15.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.5% | 12.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,534 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Cape Verde?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Cape Verde was 10.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 1985.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2003.
- How does Cape Verde rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th out of 171 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.