Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Secondary education, teachers was 50.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde, 1987–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2022, secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde stood at 50.6%.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde peaked at 55.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 2004.
That places Cape Verde 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 49.0% | — |
| 1989 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 40.6% | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 41.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 40.9% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 39.1% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 40.1% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 41.4% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 39.4% | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 39.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 39.8% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 41.0% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 41.4% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 41.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 43.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 44.7% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 46.3% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 46.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 47.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 55.2% | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 50.6% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.1% | 49.0% | 49.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 39.1% | 41.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 41.0% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 48.8% | 55.2% | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde?
- Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde was 50.6% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Cape Verde ranks 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.