Cape Verde vs Nicaragua: Child mortality by sex

Cape Verde
1.21
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.24
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
118th
Nicaragua rank
116th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Nicaragua
05101520195019872024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.24 against 1.21 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 118th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 18.65 20.7 2.05 Nicaragua
1960s 15.96 19.54 3.58 Nicaragua
1970s 10.52 16.32 5.81 Nicaragua
1980s 7.51 9.23 1.72 Nicaragua
1990s 5.47 5.89 0.4251 Nicaragua
2000s 3.2 3.37 0.1789 Nicaragua
2010s 2.21 2.01 0.1995 Cape Verde
2020s 1.33 1.5 0.1727 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Cape Verde or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 1.24 against 1.21 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
0.03, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Nicaragua rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Cape Verde ranks 118th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed