Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 24.29 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde, 1999–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2018, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde stood at 24.29.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 108.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde peaked at 24.56 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.54, in 2001.
Cape Verde ranks 122nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.55 | — |
| 2000 | 1.78 | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 1.54 | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 3.77 | +143.9% |
| 2003 | 4.45 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 5.89 | +32.3% |
| 2005 | 7.34 | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 8.33 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 9.43 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 11.65 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 14.58 | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 17.24 | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 19.82 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 19.9 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 22.25 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 23.27 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 22.52 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 23.69 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 24.56 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 24.29 | -1.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 24.29 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.78, 53% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 24.29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.95, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tertiary 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +143.9% | 1.54 | 3.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.88 | 1.54 | 14.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.95 | 17.24 | 24.56 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 119 Namibia 26.11 compare
- 120 Turks and Caicos Islands 25.25 compare
- 121 Belize 24.81 compare
- 123 Trinidad and Tobago 23.85 compare
- 124 Bangladesh 23.73 compare
- 125 South Africa 23.49 compare
More gender data for Cape Verde
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.78 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.29 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 427.83 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 427.83 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde?
- Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Cape Verde was 24.29 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 24.56 in 2017.
- What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.