Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 102,544 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
102,544 number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
148th
of 186 countries
All-time high
110,570 number
in 2010
All-time low
64,863 number
in 2009
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cabo Verde, 1998–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1998200820191998: 73.8k number1999: 75.2k number2000: 76.3k number2001: 76.8k number2002: 76.9k number2003: 76.1k number2004: 74.7k number2005: 72.6k number2006: 70.2k number2007: 67.9k number2008: 66.1k number2009: 64.9k number2010: 110.6k number2011: 108.4k number2012: 106.3k number2013: 104.8k number2014: 103.9k number2015: 103.5k number2016: 103.3k number2017: 102.6k number2018: 102.4k number2019: 102.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 102,544 number for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in 2019.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cabo Verde peaked at 110,570 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64,863 number, in 2009.

Cabo Verde ranks 148th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74,493 number 73,750 number 75,236 number 2
2000s 72,260 number 64,863 number 76,855 number 10
2010s 104,847 number 102,395 number 110,570 number 10

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 145 Trinidad and Tobago 136,085 number compare
  2. 146 Estonia, Republic of 132,886 number compare
  3. 147 Comoros, Union of the 127,539 number compare
  4. 149 Cyprus 94,574 number compare
  5. 150 Guyana 85,191 number compare
  6. 151 Luxembourg 76,896 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

More reference data data for Cabo Verde

All data for Cabo Verde β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cabo Verde?
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cabo Verde was 102,544 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 110,570 number in 2010.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 64,863 number in 2009.
How does Cabo Verde rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Cabo Verde ranks 148th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.