Teachers in secondary education, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Teachers in secondary education, female was 1,787 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in Cape Verde, 1987–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1,787 for teachers in secondary education, female in 2022.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Cape Verde peaked at 2,001 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 121, in 1987.
That places Cape Verde 156th out of 210 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 121 | — |
| 1989 | 143 | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 765 | +435.0% |
| 2002 | 804 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 855 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 857 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 898 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 979 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 1,260 | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 1,347 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 1,329 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1,443 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 1,496 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,546 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,560 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,611 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,597 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,669 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1,681 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,627 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,708 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,738 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,001 | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 1,787 | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132 | 121 | 143 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,010 | 765 | 1,347 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,594 | 1,443 | 1,708 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,842 | 1,738 | 2,001 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 153 Central African Republic 2,040 compare
- 154 Martinique 2,035 compare
- 155 Maldives 1,927 compare
- 157 Macau, China 1,687 compare
- 158 Belize 1,518 compare
- 159 Bahamas 1,440 compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in Cape Verde?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Cape Verde was 1,787 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2,001 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 121 in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 156th out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release