What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Cape Verde and Colombia?

0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Colombia?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Colombia: Mortality rate, infant

Cape Verde

10.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Colombia

10.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

111th

Colombia rank

112th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Cape Verde
Colombia

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 10.6 per 1,000 live births against 10.5 per 1,000 live births in Colombia, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 111th and Colombia ranks 112th of 197 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Colombia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	102.33 per 1,000 live births	85.73 per 1,000 live births	16.6 per 1,000 live births	Cape Verde
1970s	69.14 per 1,000 live births	61.57 per 1,000 live births	7.57 per 1,000 live births	Cape Verde
1980s	51.37 per 1,000 live births	37.53 per 1,000 live births	13.84 per 1,000 live births	Cape Verde
1990s	39.68 per 1,000 live births	25.82 per 1,000 live births	13.86 per 1,000 live births	Cape Verde
2000s	25.11 per 1,000 live births	19.06 per 1,000 live births	6.05 per 1,000 live births	Cape Verde
2010s	18.45 per 1,000 live births	14.17 per 1,000 live births	4.28 per 1,000 live births	Cape Verde
2020s	11.52 per 1,000 live births	11.18 per 1,000 live births	0.34 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, Cape Verde or Colombia?: Cape Verde, at 10.6 per 1,000 live births against 10.5 per 1,000 live births in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Cape Verde and Colombia?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Colombia?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Colombia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Cape Verde ranks 111th and Colombia ranks 112th 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (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: 03 September 2026

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