Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 73.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
73.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
53rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
75.7%
in 2016
All-time low
46.8%
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Cape Verde, 1999–2018

0204060801999200820181999: 46.8 %2001: 52.9 %2002: 57 %2003: 61 %2004: 63 %2005: 65.9 %2006: 66.5 %2007: 67.4 %2008: 69 %2009: 68.9 %2010: 68.4 %2011: 72.5 %2012: 70.5 %2013: 71 %2014: 71.4 %2015: 75 %2016: 75.7 %2017: 73.5 %2018: 73.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 73.2% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 75.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 1999.

Cape Verde ranks 53rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%) in Cape Verde, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 46.8%
2001 52.9% +13.1%
2002 57.0% +7.8%
2003 61.0% +7.0%
2004 63.0% +3.2%
2005 65.9% +4.7%
2006 66.5% +0.9%
2007 67.4% +1.3%
2008 69.0% +2.3%
2009 68.9% -0.1%
2010 68.4% -0.6%
2011 72.5% +5.9%
2012 70.5% -2.8%
2013 71.0% +0.8%
2014 71.4% +0.6%
2015 75.0% +5.0%
2016 75.7% +1.0%
2017 73.5% -2.9%
2018 73.2% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.8% 46.8% 46.8% 1
2000s 63.5% 52.9% 69.0% 9
2010s 72.4% 68.4% 75.7% 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 74.5% compare
  2. 51 British Virgin Islands 73.8% compare
  3. 52 Hungary 73.3% compare
  4. 54 Finland 73.2% compare
  5. 55 Iceland 73.0% compare
  6. 56 Germany 72.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Cape Verde?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Cape Verde was 73.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 75.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 1999.
How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Cape Verde ranks 53rd out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.