Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Secondary education, teachers was 3,534 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,534
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
162nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
3,728
in 2014
All-time low
176
in 1980
Years of data
29
1972–2022

Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde, 1972–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1972199720221972: 2081980: 1761981: 1841982: 2101987: 2471988: 2681989: 2912001: 1.9k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.1k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.2k2006: 2.4k2007: 3.2k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.3k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.6k2014: 3.7k2015: 3.6k2016: 3.6k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.5k2019: 3.5k2020: 3.6k2021: 3.6k2022: 3.5k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2022, secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde stood at 3,534.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde peaked at 3,728 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 176, in 1980.

Cape Verde ranks 162nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde, 1972 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1972 208 —
1980 176 -15.4%
1981 184 +4.5%
1982 210 +14.1%
1987 247 +17.6%
1988 268 +8.5%
1989 291 +8.6%
2001 1,886 +548.1%
2002 1,962 +4.0%
2003 2,091 +6.6%
2004 2,193 +4.9%
2005 2,241 +2.2%
2006 2,363 +5.4%
2007 3,195 +35.2%
2008 3,393 +6.2%
2009 3,336 -1.7%
2010 3,522 +5.6%
2011 3,614 +2.6%
2012 3,689 +2.1%
2013 3,624 -1.8%
2014 3,728 +2.9%
2015 3,575 -4.1%
2016 3,607 +0.9%
2017 3,613 +0.2%
2018 3,460 -4.2%
2019 3,498 +1.1%
2020 3,561 +1.8%
2021 3,628 +1.9%
2022 3,534 -2.6%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 3,534 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,286, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 3,534 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary education, teachers 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +548.1% 291 1,886
2007 +35.2% 2,363 3,195

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 208 208 208 1
1980s 229.33 176 291 6
2000s 2,518 1,886 3,393 9
2010s 3,593 3,460 3,728 10
2020s 3,574 3,534 3,628 3

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

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  2. 160 Central African Republic 4,357 compare
  3. 161 Djibouti 3,554 compare
  4. 163 Maldives 3,474 compare
  5. 164 Macao 2,938 compare
  6. 165 Belize 2,319 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde?
Secondary education, teachers in Cape Verde was 3,534 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 3,728 in 2014.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 176 in 1980.
How does Cape Verde rank for secondary education, teachers?
Cape Verde ranks 162nd out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.