Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 7.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde, 1978–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde stood at 7.8%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde peaked at 29.5% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2017.
Cape Verde ranks 40th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 26.7% | — |
| 1979 | 28.6% | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 28.4% | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 28.5% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 26.8% | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 29.5% | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 28.3% | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 28.2% | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 25.0% | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 19.5% | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 11.5% | -41.1% |
| 2000 | 11.8% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 13.2% | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 12.6% | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 15.1% | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 12.5% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.7% | 26.7% | 28.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 26.8% | 19.5% | 29.5% | 8 |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 9.3% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 7.8% | 10.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Cape Verde was 7.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 1984.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2017.
- How does Cape Verde rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 40th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.