Cape Verde vs French Guiana: Number of infants who die before age 1
Cape Verde
63 deaths
in 2023
French Guiana
67 deaths
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
169th
French Guiana rank
167th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Cape Verde
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 67 deaths against 63 deaths in Cape Verde, a difference of 4 deaths.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 169th and French Guiana ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,186 deaths | 80.5 deaths | 1,106 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 1,173 deaths | 72.2 deaths | 1,101 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 1,005 deaths | 64.5 deaths | 940.9 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 817.4 deaths | 65.7 deaths | 751.7 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 585.5 deaths | 71.5 deaths | 514 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 268.8 deaths | 72 deaths | 196.8 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 149.1 deaths | 69 deaths | 80.1 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 70.75 deaths | 70.25 deaths | 0.5 deaths | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Cape Verde or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 67 deaths against 63 deaths in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Cape Verde and French Guiana?
- 4 deaths, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and French Guiana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and French Guiana rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th and French Guiana ranks 167th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.