Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 166 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
166 number
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
128th
of 140 countries
All-time high
225 number
in 2015
All-time low
133 number
in 2016
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Cape Verde, 2012–2018

0501001502002502012201520182012: 223 number2013: 196 number2014: 177 number2015: 225 number2016: 133 number2017: 158 number2018: 166 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Cape Verde stood at 166 number.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

That places Cape Verde 128th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Cape Verde, 2012 to 2018.
Year number Change
2012 223 number
2013 196 number -12.1%
2014 177 number -9.7%
2015 225 number +27.1%
2016 133 number -40.9%
2017 158 number +18.8%
2018 166 number +5.1%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 166 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,215 number, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 166 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,594 number, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 125 British Virgin Islands 222 number compare
  2. 126 Senegal 199 number compare
  3. 127 Poland 196 number compare
  4. 129 Aruba 144 number compare
  5. 130 Macao 133 number compare
  6. 131 Seychelles 88 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Cape Verde?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Cape Verde was 166 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 225 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 133 number in 2016.
How does Cape Verde rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Cape Verde ranks 128th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).