School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde stood at 1.11 GPI.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde peaked at 1.21 GPI in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8374 GPI, in 1987.
Cape Verde ranks 22nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.9286 GPI | — |
| 1987 | 0.8374 GPI | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9428 GPI | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9871 GPI | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1.07 GPI | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9638 GPI | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPI | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 1.05 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.09 GPI | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.18 GPI | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.21 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.12 GPI | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 1.19 GPI | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.19 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.17 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.18 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.15 GPI | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.14 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.12 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.11 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPI | +0.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1.11 GPI is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 GPI, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1.11 GPI is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9023 GPI, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9286 GPI | 0.9286 GPI | 0.9286 GPI | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9224 GPI | 0.8374 GPI | 0.9871 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9638 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.13 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde?
- School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Cape Verde was 1.11 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPI in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8374 GPI in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
- Cape Verde ranks 22nd out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.