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In Cabo Verde, adult literacy in 2024 stood at 88.5%, reflecting moderate literacy levels with room for improvement. Tertiary enrollment in 2018 (closest available) was 24%, indicating limited participation. The out-of-school rate in 2022 (closest available) was 41.8%, with a significant access challenge. Education spending in 2023 (closest available) was 4.3% of GDP, meeting the 4% UNESCO recommendation.
Adult Literacy
88.5%
Youth Literacy
98.3%
Cabo Verde had moderate adult literacy, at 88%, with room to improve. Around 42% of primary-age children were out of school.