Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 2,048 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,048 number
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
117th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2,149 number
in 2014
All-time low
778 number
in 2002
Years of data
14
2002–2018

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Cape Verde, 2002–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2002201020182002: 778 number2003: 1.0k number2004: 1.1k number2005: 1.5k number2007: 1.9k number2008: 2.0k number2009: 2.0k number2010: 2.0k number2011: 2.1k number2012: 2.1k number2013: 2.1k number2014: 2.1k number2017: 2.1k number2018: 2.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 2,048 number for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2018.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 2,149 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 778 number, in 2002.

That places Cape Verde 117th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Cape Verde, 2002 to 2018.
Year number Change
2002 778 number
2003 1,038 number +33.4%
2004 1,060 number +2.1%
2005 1,451 number +36.9%
2007 1,890 number +30.3%
2008 1,984 number +5.0%
2009 2,001 number +0.9%
2010 2,033 number +1.6%
2011 2,124 number +4.5%
2012 2,120 number -0.2%
2013 2,073 number -2.2%
2014 2,149 number +3.7%
2017 2,109 number -1.9%
2018 2,048 number -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,457 number 778 number 2,001 number 7
2010s 2,094 number 2,033 number 2,149 number 7

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 114 Suriname 2,860 number compare
  2. 115 Guyana 2,840 number compare
  3. 116 Luxembourg 2,222 number compare
  4. 118 Malta 1,961 number compare
  5. 119 Belize 1,804 number compare
  6. 120 Djibouti 1,483 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Cape Verde?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Cape Verde was 2,048 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 2,149 number in 2014.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 778 number in 2002.
How does Cape Verde rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Cape Verde ranks 117th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,093 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.