Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 91.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
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 91.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde peaked at 93.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 2005.
That places Cape Verde 68th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 91.5% | — |
| 2002 | 89.4% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 86.0% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 81.3% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 88.6% | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 90.8% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 91.9% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 90.9% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 91.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 90.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 90.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 91.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 91.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 92.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 92.8% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 91.8% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 81.3% | 91.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 90.7% | 92.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 91.0% | 93.2% | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,925 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,106 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,878 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -6.57 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4,781 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.96 % change on previous year (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 91.0% 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 93.2% 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 81.3% in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Cape Verde ranks 68th 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 down 1.0%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release