Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 102.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
102.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
111.0%
in 2006
All-time low
102.0%
in 2018
Years of data
18
2001–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde, 2001–2018

02550751002001200920182001: 106.5 %2002: 106.2 %2003: 106.7 %2004: 105.2 %2005: 107.3 %2006: 111 %2007: 110.8 %2008: 110.4 %2009: 110.3 %2010: 109.8 %2011: 109.8 %2012: 109.3 %2013: 110.3 %2014: 107.8 %2015: 105.5 %2016: 103.6 %2017: 102.7 %2018: 102 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde stood at 102.0%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde peaked at 111.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 102.0%, in 2018.

Cape Verde ranks 80th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Cape Verde, 2001 to 2018.
Year % Change
2001 106.5%
2002 106.2% -0.3%
2003 106.7% +0.4%
2004 105.2% -1.4%
2005 107.3% +2.0%
2006 111.0% +3.4%
2007 110.8% -0.1%
2008 110.4% -0.4%
2009 110.3% -0.1%
2010 109.8% -0.4%
2011 109.8% +0.0%
2012 109.3% -0.5%
2013 110.3% +0.9%
2014 107.8% -2.2%
2015 105.5% -2.1%
2016 103.6% -1.9%
2017 102.7% -0.8%
2018 102.0% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 108.3% 105.2% 111.0% 9
2010s 106.8% 102.0% 110.3% 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 77 Georgia 102.2% compare
  2. 78 Kiribati 102.1% compare
  3. 79 Australia 102.1% compare
  4. 81 Togo 101.9% compare
  5. 82 France 101.9% compare
  6. 83 New Zealand 101.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cape Verde was 102.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 111.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 102.0% in 2018.
How does Cape Verde rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Cape Verde ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary 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.