Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general was 95.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
95.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
64th
of 188 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2020
All-time low
88.3%
in 2005
Years of data
22
2001–2022
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde stood at 95.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde peaked at 96.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 88.3%, in 2005.
That places Cape Verde 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 94.9% | — |
| 2002 | 93.4% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 91.4% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 89.6% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 93.1% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 94.7% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 94.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 93.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 93.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 94.3% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 94.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 94.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 95.7% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 95.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.3%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 95.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.3%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.7% | 88.3% | 94.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 93.7% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.7% | 96.5% | 3 |
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde was 95.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.3% in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Cape Verde ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release