Cape Verde vs Oman: Child mortality rate

Cape Verde
1.11 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Oman
1.03 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
119th
Oman rank
121st

Child mortality rate over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Oman
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.11 deaths per 100 live births against 1.03 deaths per 100 live births in Oman, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Oman ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 119th and Oman ranks 121st of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 17.46 deaths per 100 live births 38.85 deaths per 100 live births 21.39 deaths per 100 live births Oman
1960s 15.42 deaths per 100 live births 30.47 deaths per 100 live births 15.04 deaths per 100 live births Oman
1970s 10.06 deaths per 100 live births 17.66 deaths per 100 live births 7.6 deaths per 100 live births Oman
1980s 7.11 deaths per 100 live births 7.35 deaths per 100 live births 0.241 deaths per 100 live births Oman
1990s 5.13 deaths per 100 live births 2.67 deaths per 100 live births 2.46 deaths per 100 live births Cape Verde
2000s 2.96 deaths per 100 live births 1.35 deaths per 100 live births 1.61 deaths per 100 live births Cape Verde
2010s 2.02 deaths per 100 live births 1.12 deaths per 100 live births 0.9024 deaths per 100 live births Cape Verde
2020s 1.22 deaths per 100 live births 1.05 deaths per 100 live births 0.1684 deaths per 100 live births Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Cape Verde or Oman?
Cape Verde, at 1.11 deaths per 100 live births against 1.03 deaths per 100 live births in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Cape Verde and Oman?
0.08 deaths per 100 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Oman?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Oman rank globally for child mortality rate?
Cape Verde ranks 119th and Oman ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .