Cape Verde vs Greenland: Child mortality rate
Cape Verde
1.2%
in 2023
Greenland
1.2%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
125th
Greenland rank
128th
Child mortality rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Greenland
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 125th and Greenland ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.2% | 14.6% | 4.6% | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 15.7% | 8.0% | 7.7% | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 10.5% | 5.0% | 5.4% | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 2.9% | 2.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Cape Verde or Greenland?
- Cape Verde, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Cape Verde and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Greenland rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 125th and Greenland ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.