School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.06 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde, 1987–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde stood at 1.06 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9634 GPIA, in 1987.
Cape Verde ranks 17th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.9634 GPIA | — |
| 1988 | 0.9813 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9871 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9839 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9778 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9772 GPIA | 0.9634 GPIA | 0.9871 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.9809 GPIA | 0.9778 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 3 |
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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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Cape Verde was 1.06 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9634 GPIA in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Cape Verde ranks 17th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release