Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 95.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde, 2004–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde stood at 95.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde peaked at 95.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.9%, in 2009.
That places Cape Verde 2nd out of 81 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 84.2% | — |
| 2005 | 76.2% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 85.1% | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 74.9% | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 93.3% | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 84.7% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 76.1% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 78.3% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | +21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.3% | 74.9% | 85.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 76.1% | 95.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.0% compare
- 1 Montserrat 58.5% compare
- 3 Greece 90.7% compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 89.3% compare
- 5 Cayman Islands 88.5% compare
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 teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Cape Verde was 95.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2009.
- How does Cape Verde rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Cape Verde ranks 2nd out of 81 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release