Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male was 16.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde, 1987–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 16.9% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 81.2% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde peaked at 95.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2022.
Cape Verde ranks 161st of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 47.3% | — |
| 1994 | 50.7% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | +87.7% |
| 2003 | 92.2% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 91.1% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 93.4% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 90.5% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 89.4% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 88.4% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 87.9% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 90.8% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 91.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 90.3% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 87.7% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 88.6% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 90.3% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 16.9% | -81.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.3% | 47.3% | 47.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 88.4% | 95.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 89.9% | 87.7% | 92.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 16.9% | 90.3% | 3 |
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More education data for Cape Verde
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,031 (2022)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cape Verde was 16.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 161st out of 161 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release