Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Extreme poverty vs child mortality

Cape Verde
1.11
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.04
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
119th
Costa Rica rank
120th

Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Costa Rica
02468198020022024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.11 against 1.04 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 119th and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 199 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 7.11 2.16 4.95 Cape Verde
1990s 5.13 1.51 3.62 Cape Verde
2000s 2.96 1.16 1.8 Cape Verde
2010s 2.02 0.9412 1.08 Cape Verde
2020s 1.22 0.9866 0.2299 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
Cape Verde, at 1.11 against 1.04 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
0.07, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
Cape Verde ranks 119th and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,896 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed