Adult Literacy Rate in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Adult Literacy Rate was 88.47 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
88.47
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
61st
of 110 countries
All-time high
91
in 2022
All-time low
62.8
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990β2024
Adult Literacy Rate in Cabo Verde, 1990β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cabo Verde recorded 88.47 for adult literacy rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate in Cabo Verde peaked at 91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62.8, in 1990.
Cabo Verde ranks 61st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.8 | 62.8 | 62.8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.16 | 76.11 | 82.22 | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.06 | 85.33 | 86.79 | 2 |
| 2020s | 89.73 | 88.47 | 91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More gender data for Cabo Verde
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 3,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 3,908 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult literacy rate in Cabo Verde?
- Adult literacy rate in Cabo Verde was 88.47 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.8 in 1990.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for adult literacy rate?
- Cabo Verde ranks 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult literacy rate rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.