Cape Verde vs Oman: Child mortality
Cape Verde
1.11 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Oman
1.03 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
120th
Oman rank
122nd
Child mortality over time
- Cape Verde
- Oman
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.11 deaths per 100 live births against 1.03 deaths per 100 live births in Oman, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Oman ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 120th and Oman ranks 122nd of 203 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1810s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1820s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1830s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1840s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1850s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1860s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1870s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1880s | 39.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1890s | 39.46 deaths per 100 live births | 41.35 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1900s | 39.16 deaths per 100 live births | 41.17 deaths per 100 live births | 2.01 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1910s | 38.36 deaths per 100 live births | 40.95 deaths per 100 live births | 2.59 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1920s | 37.43 deaths per 100 live births | 40.73 deaths per 100 live births | 3.3 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1930s | 36.51 deaths per 100 live births | 40.52 deaths per 100 live births | 4 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1940s | 26.91 deaths per 100 live births | 40.3 deaths per 100 live births | 13.39 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1950s | 19.02 deaths per 100 live births | 39.97 deaths per 100 live births | 20.96 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1960s | 15.42 deaths per 100 live births | 30.47 deaths per 100 live births | 15.04 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1970s | 10.06 deaths per 100 live births | 17.66 deaths per 100 live births | 7.6 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1980s | 7.11 deaths per 100 live births | 7.35 deaths per 100 live births | 0.241 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1990s | 5.13 deaths per 100 live births | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.96 deaths per 100 live births | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2.02 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9024 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.22 deaths per 100 live births | 1.05 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1684 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Cape Verde or Oman?
- Cape Verde, at 1.11 deaths per 100 live births against 1.03 deaths per 100 live births in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Cape Verde and Oman?
- 0.08 deaths per 100 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Oman?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Oman rank globally for child mortality?
- Cape Verde ranks 120th and Oman ranks 122nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.