Primary education, teachers in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Primary education, teachers was 3,031 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Cape Verde, 1971–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 3,031 for primary education, teachers in 2022.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Cape Verde peaked at 3,228 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 730, in 1971.
Cape Verde ranks 166th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,192 | 730 | 1,552 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,633 | 1,396 | 1,981 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,606 | 1,896 | 3,228 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,161 | 3,072 | 3,214 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,999 | 2,955 | 3,093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,070 | 3,031 | 3,110 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.0% (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.0% (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.9% (2022)
- Labor force, total 226,448 (2025)
- Labor force, female 43.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9422 GPI (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Cape Verde?
- Primary education, teachers in Cape Verde was 3,031 in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3,228 in 1999.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 730 in 1971.
- How does Cape Verde rank for primary education, teachers?
- Cape Verde ranks 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.