Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) was 5.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cape Verde, 1978–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 5.6% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cape Verde peaked at 31.1% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2017.
That places Cape Verde 47th out of 181 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 26.6% | — |
| 1979 | 31.1% | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 28.1% | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 28.2% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 26.2% | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 29.1% | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 26.8% | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 26.5% | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 23.3% | -12.2% |
| 1989 | 18.0% | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 10.3% | -43.0% |
| 2000 | 10.1% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 11.3% | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 8.8% | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -3.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 5.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 6.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 5.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.1%, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.8% | 26.6% | 31.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 25.7% | 18.0% | 29.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 7.3% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 5.6% | 7.9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cape Verde?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cape Verde was 5.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 1979.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2017.
- How does Cape Verde rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Cape Verde ranks 47th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.