School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.09 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Cape Verde, 1972–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1.09 GPI for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2019.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Cape Verde peaked at 1.21 GPI in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8526 GPI, in 1987.
Cape Verde ranks 41st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.9286 GPI | — |
| 1987 | 0.8526 GPI | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9428 GPI | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9871 GPI | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1.07 GPI | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9784 GPI | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPI | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 1.06 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.1 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.13 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.18 GPI | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.21 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.12 GPI | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.19 GPI | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.19 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.16 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.18 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.15 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.14 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.12 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPI | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9286 GPI | 0.9286 GPI | 0.9286 GPI | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9275 GPI | 0.8526 GPI | 0.9871 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9784 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.13 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.13 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 10 |
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- 38 Bahrain 1.09 GPI compare
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- 42 Sweden 1.08 GPI compare
- 43 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.08 GPI compare
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Cape Verde?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Cape Verde was 1.09 GPI in 2019, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPI in 2007.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8526 GPI in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Cape Verde ranks 41st out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.