School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 5.49 years in 2022. β² Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cape Verde, 1972β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 5.49 years for school life expectancy, secondary, male in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 5.56 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5572 years, in 1972.
That places Cape Verde 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5572 years | 0.5572 years | 0.5572 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.7883 years | 0.7594 years | 0.8246 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.25 years | 0.907 years | 1.59 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.11 years | 3.61 years | 4.6 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.09 years | 4.49 years | 5.44 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 years | 5.49 years | 5.56 years | 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)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 3,031 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in Cape Verde?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cape Verde was 5.49 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5.56 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5572 years in 1972.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release