Cape Verde vs Saint Lucia: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Cape Verde
0.0234 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0243 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
112th
Saint Lucia rank
111th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Cape Verde
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0243 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0234 under-five deaths per woman in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0009 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 112th and Saint Lucia ranks 111th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.26 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9993 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2643 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 1.07 under-five deaths per woman | 0.712 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3616 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 0.6821 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2816 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4005 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0.4234 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1043 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3191 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.2377 under-five deaths per woman | 0.057 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1808 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.0902 under-five deaths per woman | 0.033 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0572 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.0448 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0276 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0172 under-five deaths per woman | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.0247 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0249 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Cape Verde or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.0243 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0234 under-five deaths per woman in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Cape Verde and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0009 under-five deaths per woman, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saint Lucia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Saint Lucia rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Cape Verde ranks 112th and Saint Lucia ranks 111th of 200 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 Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).