Cape Verde vs Ecuador: Infant mortality rate by sex
Cape Verde
0.9615 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Ecuador
0.9437 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
113th
Ecuador rank
114th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Cape Verde
- Ecuador
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.9615 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0178 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Ecuador ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 114th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Ecuador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 deaths per 100 live births | 12.87 deaths per 100 live births | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 9.56 deaths per 100 live births | 10.35 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7916 deaths per 100 live births | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 6.39 deaths per 100 live births | 7.86 deaths per 100 live births | 1.47 deaths per 100 live births | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 4.72 deaths per 100 live births | 4.93 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2038 deaths per 100 live births | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.64 deaths per 100 live births | 2.88 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7602 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.29 deaths per 100 live births | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5976 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.66 deaths per 100 live births | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5195 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9634 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0798 deaths per 100 live births | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Cape Verde or Ecuador?
- Cape Verde, at 0.9615 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Cape Verde and Ecuador?
- 0.0178 deaths per 100 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ecuador?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Ecuador rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Cape Verde ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 114th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .