Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 992 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
992 number
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
80th
of 132 countries
All-time high
1,909 number
in 2001
All-time low
551 number
in 2005
Years of data
18
2001–2018

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde, 2001–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2001200920182001: 1.9k number2002: 1.5k number2003: 1.3k number2004: 1.0k number2005: 551 number2006: 820 number2007: 934 number2008: 1.0k number2009: 770 number2010: 1.0k number2011: 850 number2012: 921 number2013: 891 number2014: 856 number2015: 939 number2016: 662 number2017: 788 number2018: 992 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde stood at 992 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde peaked at 1,909 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 551 number, in 2005.

Cape Verde ranks 80th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in Cape Verde, 2001 to 2018.
Year number Change
2001 1,909 number
2002 1,490 number -21.9%
2003 1,275 number -14.4%
2004 1,009 number -20.9%
2005 551 number -45.4%
2006 820 number +48.8%
2007 934 number +13.9%
2008 1,009 number +8.0%
2009 770 number -23.7%
2010 1,044 number +35.6%
2011 850 number -18.6%
2012 921 number +8.4%
2013 891 number -3.3%
2014 856 number -3.9%
2015 939 number +9.7%
2016 662 number -29.5%
2017 788 number +19.0%
2018 992 number +25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,085 number 551 number 1,909 number 9
2010s 882.56 number 662 number 1,044 number 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 77 Sao Tome and Principe 1,370 number compare
  2. 78 Jamaica 1,346 number compare
  3. 79 Belgium 1,034 number compare
  4. 81 Croatia 990 number compare
  5. 82 Finland 982 number compare
  6. 83 Qatar 976 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cape Verde was 992 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 1,909 number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 551 number in 2005.
How does Cape Verde rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Cape Verde ranks 80th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/