Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 3,235 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3,235 number
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
107th
of 187 countries
All-time high
8,732 number
in 1987
All-time low
3,235 number
in 2018
Years of data
32
1979–2018

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde, 1979–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1979199820181979: 8.1k number1980: 7.8k number1981: 8.5k number1982: 8.6k number1983: 7.9k number1984: 8.6k number1985: 8.5k number1986: 8.6k number1987: 8.7k number1988: 8.2k number1990: 6.9k number1994: 7.2k number1998: 4.8k number2000: 6.0k number2001: 6.2k number2002: 7.0k number2003: 7.0k number2004: 6.6k number2005: 7.7k number2006: 6.9k number2007: 6.2k number2008: 5.5k number2009: 4.7k number2010: 4.3k number2011: 4.6k number2012: 4.3k number2013: 4.2k number2014: 3.8k number2015: 3.5k number2016: 3.6k number2017: 3.3k number2018: 3.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde is 3,235 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde peaked at 8,732 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,235 number, in 2018.

Cape Verde ranks 107th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in Cape Verde, 1979 to 2018.
Year number Change
1979 8,147 number —
1980 7,838 number -3.8%
1981 8,519 number +8.7%
1982 8,556 number +0.4%
1983 7,945 number -7.1%
1984 8,626 number +8.6%
1985 8,479 number -1.7%
1986 8,572 number +1.1%
1987 8,732 number +1.9%
1988 8,151 number -6.7%
1990 6,924 number -15.1%
1994 7,244 number +4.6%
1998 4,816 number -33.5%
2000 5,985 number +24.3%
2001 6,219 number +3.9%
2002 6,981 number +12.3%
2003 6,994 number +0.2%
2004 6,559 number -6.2%
2005 7,736 number +17.9%
2006 6,887 number -11.0%
2007 6,213 number -9.8%
2008 5,506 number -11.4%
2009 4,716 number -14.3%
2010 4,298 number -8.9%
2011 4,577 number +6.5%
2012 4,301 number -6.0%
2013 4,229 number -1.7%
2014 3,837 number -9.3%
2015 3,482 number -9.3%
2016 3,575 number +2.7%
2017 3,349 number -6.3%
2018 3,235 number -3.4%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 3,235 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,235 number, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 3,235 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70,562 number, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,147 number 8,147 number 8,147 number 1
1980s 8,380 number 7,838 number 8,732 number 9
1990s 6,328 number 4,816 number 7,244 number 3
2000s 6,380 number 4,716 number 7,736 number 10
2010s 3,876 number 3,235 number 4,577 number 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 104 Slovakia 3,680 number compare
  2. 105 Switzerland 3,419 number compare
  3. 106 Solomon Islands 3,417 number compare
  4. 108 Sao Tome and Principe 2,752 number compare
  5. 109 Cuba 2,682 number compare
  6. 110 Jamaica 2,655 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Cape Verde was 3,235 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 8,732 number in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 3,235 number in 2018.
How does Cape Verde rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Cape Verde ranks 107th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.