School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.01 GPI
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
91st
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPI
in 2001
All-time low
0.8023 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2018

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde, 1999–2018

00.250.50.7511999200820181999: 0.802 GPI2001: 1.1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 0.997 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 0.999 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 0.998 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde stood at 1.01 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde peaked at 1.06 GPI in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8023 GPI, in 1999.

That places Cape Verde 91st out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Cape Verde, 1999 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1999 0.8023 GPI —
2001 1.06 GPI +31.9%
2002 1.01 GPI -4.6%
2003 1.02 GPI +0.8%
2004 1.04 GPI +2.6%
2005 0.9975 GPI -4.5%
2006 1 GPI +0.5%
2007 1 GPI -0.2%
2008 1.01 GPI +0.4%
2009 1.03 GPI +2.5%
2010 1 GPI -2.5%
2011 1 GPI -0.3%
2012 1.01 GPI +1.0%
2013 0.9994 GPI -1.2%
2014 1 GPI +0.5%
2015 0.998 GPI -0.6%
2016 1.03 GPI +3.3%
2017 1.02 GPI -0.9%
2018 1.01 GPI -1.4%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 1.01 GPI is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPI, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 1.01 GPI is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 GPI, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +31.9% 0.8023 GPI 1.06 GPI

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8023 GPI 0.8023 GPI 0.8023 GPI 1
2000s 1.02 GPI 0.9975 GPI 1.06 GPI 9
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.998 GPI 1.03 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 88 Iceland 1.01 GPI compare
  2. 89 South Africa 1.01 GPI compare
  3. 90 Greece 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 92 Liberia 1.01 GPI compare
  5. 93 Brazil 1.01 GPI compare
  6. 94 Romania 1.01 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

More reference data data for Cape Verde

All data for Cape Verde →

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 2001.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8023 GPI in 1999.
How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Cape Verde ranks 91st out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/school-life-expectancy-pre-primary-gender-parity-index-gpi/cabo-verde/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/school-life-expectancy-pre-primary-gender-parity-index-gpi/cabo-verde/">School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,031 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.