School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School enrollment, primary, female (% net) was 92.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, female in Cape Verde, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Cape Verde is 92.6%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Cape Verde peaked at 97.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 83.4%, in 1983.
That places Cape Verde 87th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 88.8% | — |
| 1982 | 86.9% | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 83.4% | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 91.2% | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 93.9% | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 95.4% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 97.2% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 96.1% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 95.4% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 94.7% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 95.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 96.1% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.3% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 93.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 92.5% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 92.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 91.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.0% | 83.4% | 97.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 94.2% | 97.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 91.5% | 93.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 84 Bolivia 92.7% compare
- 85 Dominican Republic 92.7% compare
- 86 Ukraine 92.7% compare
- 88 Mozambique 92.5% compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 92.2% compare
- 90 Congo 91.6% compare
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 enrollment, primary, female in Cape Verde?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Cape Verde was 92.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.4% in 1983.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 87th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.