School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 15,918 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Cape Verde, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Cape Verde stood at 15,918 number.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Cape Verde peaked at 19,204 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8,381 number, in 1977.
That places Cape Verde 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,473 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,718 number | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 9,729 number | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 9,486 number | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 9,101 number | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 8,707 number | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 8,435 number | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 8,381 number | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 8,428 number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 8,527 number | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 8,618 number | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 8,638 number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 8,719 number | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 8,866 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 9,057 number | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 9,268 number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 9,472 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 9,734 number | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 10,028 number | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 10,341 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 10,666 number | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 10,981 number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 11,328 number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 11,673 number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 11,992 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 12,257 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 12,444 number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 12,635 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 19,204 number | +52.0% |
| 1999 | 19,122 number | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 18,858 number | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 18,516 number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 17,940 number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 17,254 number | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 16,588 number | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 16,276 number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 15,964 number | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 15,921 number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 15,961 number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 15,994 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 15,707 number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 15,521 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 15,437 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 15,367 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 15,319 number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 15,351 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 15,388 number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 15,564 number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 15,765 number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 15,918 number | +1.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 15,918 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 158,506 number, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 15,918 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495,628 number, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +52.0% | 12,635 number | 19,204 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,998 number | 8,381 number | 9,729 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,274 number | 8,618 number | 10,341 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,230 number | 10,666 number | 19,204 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,927 number | 15,921 number | 18,858 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,534 number | 15,319 number | 15,918 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 48.74 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 58.16 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Cape Verde?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Cape Verde was 15,918 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 19,204 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,381 number in 1977.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.