Enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Enrolment in primary education, male was 33,472 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
33,472 number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
162nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
47,435 number
in 1999
All-time low
25,021 number
in 1974
Years of data
39
1974–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde, 1974–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1974199620181974: 25.0k number1975: 26.8k number1977: 30.9k number1978: 30.3k number1979: 29.9k number1980: 29.7k number1981: 29.6k number1982: 28.9k number1983: 27.3k number1984: 28.4k number1985: 28.8k number1986: 29.3k number1987: 30.6k number1988: 31.8k number1989: 33.1k number1990: 34.5k number1991: 35.2k number1994: 39.8k number1998: 46.9k number1999: 47.4k number2000: 46.7k number2001: 46.2k number2002: 45.9k number2003: 45.1k number2004: 43.8k number2005: 42.7k number2006: 41.9k number2007: 40.7k number2008: 39.5k number2009: 38.3k number2010: 37.0k number2011: 36.0k number2012: 35.5k number2013: 35.4k number2014: 35.0k number2015: 34.1k number2016: 33.5k number2017: 33.2k number2018: 33.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde stood at 33,472 number.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde peaked at 47,435 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25,021 number, in 1974.

Cape Verde ranks 162nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Cape Verde, 1974 to 2018.
Year number Change
1974 25,021 number —
1975 26,795 number +7.1%
1977 30,872 number +15.2%
1978 30,306 number -1.8%
1979 29,880 number -1.4%
1980 29,680 number -0.7%
1981 29,602 number -0.3%
1982 28,934 number -2.3%
1983 27,290 number -5.7%
1984 28,355 number +3.9%
1985 28,831 number +1.7%
1986 29,284 number +1.6%
1987 30,638 number +4.6%
1988 31,802 number +3.8%
1989 33,147 number +4.2%
1990 34,523 number +4.2%
1991 35,172 number +1.9%
1994 39,837 number +13.3%
1998 46,900 number +17.7%
1999 47,435 number +1.1%
2000 46,721 number -1.5%
2001 46,235 number -1.0%
2002 45,853 number -0.8%
2003 45,099 number -1.6%
2004 43,753 number -3.0%
2005 42,689 number -2.4%
2006 41,876 number -1.9%
2007 40,717 number -2.8%
2008 39,526 number -2.9%
2009 38,320 number -3.1%
2010 37,029 number -3.4%
2011 35,990 number -2.8%
2012 35,510 number -1.3%
2013 35,355 number -0.4%
2014 35,006 number -1.0%
2015 34,145 number -2.5%
2016 33,508 number -1.9%
2017 33,159 number -1.0%
2018 33,472 number +0.9%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 33,472 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 220,224 number, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 33,472 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.10 million number, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,575 number 25,021 number 30,872 number 5
1980s 29,756 number 27,290 number 33,147 number 10
1990s 40,773 number 34,523 number 47,435 number 5
2000s 43,079 number 38,320 number 46,721 number 10
2010s 34,797 number 33,159 number 37,029 number 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 159 Mauritius 43,133 number compare
  2. 160 Djibouti 36,966 number compare
  3. 161 Suriname 35,321 number compare
  4. 163 Cyprus 29,285 number compare
  5. 164 Belize 26,070 number compare
  6. 165 Maldives 25,535 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Cape Verde was 33,472 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 47,435 number in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 25,021 number in 1974.
How does Cape Verde rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Cape Verde ranks 162nd out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.