Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 102.97 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
102.97
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
72nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
127.71
in 1976
All-time low
55.94
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2022

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde, 1971–2022

050100150197119962022

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, primary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde stood at 102.97.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde peaked at 127.71 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 55.94, in 1971.

That places Cape Verde 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde, 1971 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1971 55.94 —
1972 69.28 +23.8%
1973 87.2 +25.9%
1974 100.39 +15.1%
1975 106.3 +5.9%
1976 127.71 +20.1%
1977 115.64 -9.4%
1978 110.77 -4.2%
1979 106.56 -3.8%
1980 102.76 -3.6%
1981 100.9 -1.8%
1982 98.39 -2.5%
1983 92.05 -6.4%
1984 96.57 +4.9%
1985 97.63 +1.1%
1986 98.9 +1.3%
1987 101.81 +2.9%
1988 104.61 +2.7%
1989 107.43 +2.7%
1990 109.39 +1.8%
1991 109.92 +0.5%
1994 113.44 +3.2%
1998 117.61 +3.7%
1999 117.62 +0.0%
2000 116.2 -1.2%
2001 115.45 -0.6%
2002 115.54 +0.1%
2003 114.57 -0.8%
2004 112.94 -1.4%
2005 112.19 -0.7%
2006 112.3 +0.1%
2007 110.93 -1.2%
2008 109.97 -0.9%
2009 108.62 -1.2%
2010 107.56 -1.0%
2011 107.48 -0.1%
2012 108.39 +0.8%
2013 108.02 -0.3%
2014 107.54 -0.4%
2015 105.85 -1.6%
2016 104.43 -1.3%
2017 104.15 -0.3%
2018 105.85 +1.6%
2019 105.21 -0.6%
2020 103.43 -1.7%
2021 103.03 -0.4%
2022 102.97 -0.1%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 102.97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 102.97 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.43, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +25.9% 69.28 87.2

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 97.75 55.94 127.71 9
1980s 100.1 92.05 107.43 10
1990s 113.6 109.39 117.62 5
2000s 112.87 108.62 116.2 10
2010s 106.45 104.15 108.39 10
2020s 103.14 102.97 103.43 3

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 69 Italy 103.57 compare
  2. 70 France 103.44 compare
  3. 71 Hong Kong 103.15 compare
  4. 73 Spain 102.94 compare
  5. 74 Hungary 102.89 compare
  6. 75 Slovakia 102.75 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde was 102.97 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 127.71 in 1976.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 55.94 in 1971.
How does Cape Verde rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Cape Verde ranks 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
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