Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 1.02 GPI in 2015. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde, 1978–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde peaked at 1.24 GPI in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.7155 GPI, in 1979.
Cape Verde ranks 58th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.24 GPI | — |
| 1979 | 0.7155 GPI | -42.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8135 GPI | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.9256 GPI | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7728 GPI | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9153 GPI | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 1.13 GPI | +23.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8614 GPI | -23.7% |
| 1987 | 1.04 GPI | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 1.05 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9737 GPI | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPI | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.06 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9944 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9793 GPI | 0.7155 GPI | 1.24 GPI | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.9218 GPI | 0.7728 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9737 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9944 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 5 |
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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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Cape Verde was 1.02 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPI in 1978.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7155 GPI in 1979.
- How does Cape Verde rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Cape Verde ranks 58th out of 154 countries with data for 2015.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.