School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 0.9112 years in 2018. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Cape Verde, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.9112 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 0.9829 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0742 years, in 2001.
Cape Verde ranks 130th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0859 years | — |
| 2001 | 0.0742 years | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1802 years | +142.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2036 years | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2698 years | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3462 years | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3828 years | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4098 years | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4961 years | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.611 years | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7405 years | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8549 years | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8226 years | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9642 years | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9829 years | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9031 years | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.924 years | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9416 years | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9112 years | -3.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.9112 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.14 years, 43% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.9112 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6 years, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +142.7% | 0.0742 years | 0.1802 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.306 years | 0.0742 years | 0.611 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8939 years | 0.7405 years | 0.9829 years | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Cape Verde?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Cape Verde was 0.9112 years in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9829 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0742 years in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release