Cape Verde vs Lithuania: Number of infant deaths
Cape Verde
71.0%
in 2023
Lithuania
61.0%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
161st
Lithuania rank
163rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Cape Verde
- Lithuania
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 71.0% against 61.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Lithuania ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 161st and Lithuania ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,003.5% | 1,096.5% | 93.0% | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 878.1% | 908.0% | 29.9% | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 733.0% | 754.1% | 21.1% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 571.5% | 551.9% | 19.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 284.3% | 224.5% | 59.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 172.4% | 124.9% | 47.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 69.5% | 8.5% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cape Verde or Lithuania?
- Cape Verde, at 71.0% against 61.0% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cape Verde and Lithuania?
- 10.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lithuania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Lithuania rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Cape Verde ranks 161st and Lithuania ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.