School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.14 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde, 1972–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde is 1.14 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde peaked at 1.2 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8388 GPIA, in 1987.
That places Cape Verde 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.997 GPIA | — |
| 1987 | 0.8388 GPIA | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9406 GPIA | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9709 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.03 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9543 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.12 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.14 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.18 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.14 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.19 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.17 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.997 GPIA | 0.997 GPIA | 0.997 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9168 GPIA | 0.8388 GPIA | 0.9709 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.9934 GPIA | 0.9543 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cape Verde was 1.14 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8388 GPIA in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cape Verde ranks 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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, 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