Cape Verde vs Iran: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Cape Verde
9.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iran
9.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
111th
Iran rank
109th

Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.6 per 1,000 live births in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 111th and Iran ranks 109th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 62.18 per 1,000 live births 117.93 per 1,000 live births 55.76 per 1,000 live births Iran
1980s 47.22 per 1,000 live births 65.76 per 1,000 live births 18.54 per 1,000 live births Iran
1990s 36.43 per 1,000 live births 39.52 per 1,000 live births 3.09 per 1,000 live births Iran
2000s 22.96 per 1,000 live births 23.56 per 1,000 live births 0.6 per 1,000 live births Iran
2010s 16.63 per 1,000 live births 13.71 per 1,000 live births 2.92 per 1,000 live births Cape Verde
2020s 10.44 per 1,000 live births 10.4 per 1,000 live births 0.04 per 1,000 live births Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Cape Verde or Iran?
Iran, at 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.6 per 1,000 live births in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Cape Verde and Iran?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iran?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Iran rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Cape Verde ranks 111th and Iran ranks 109th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.