School age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School age population, early childhood education, male was 12,670 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde stood at 12,670. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde peaked at 20,188 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 12,670, in 2025.
Cape Verde ranks 165th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 20,188 | — |
| 1999 | 19,823 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 19,362 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 18,874 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 18,460 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 18,140 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 17,938 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 17,664 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 17,255 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 16,784 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 16,470 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 16,407 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 16,525 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 16,554 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 16,258 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 15,814 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 15,501 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 15,300 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 15,142 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 14,920 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 14,742 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 14,688 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 14,827 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 15,111 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 15,073 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 14,877 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 14,438 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 12,670 | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,006 | 19,823 | 20,188 | 2 |
| 2000s | 17,735 | 16,407 | 19,362 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,544 | 14,688 | 16,554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,499 | 12,670 | 15,111 | 6 |
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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 school age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Cape Verde was 12,670 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 20,188 in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,670 in 2025.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 165th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release