What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Cape Verde and Jordan?

0.12 deaths per 100 live births, with Jordan ahead.

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

37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Jordan: Youth mortality rate

Cape Verde

1.3 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Jordan

1.42 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

121st

Jordan rank

118th

Youth mortality rate over time

Cape Verde
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.42 deaths per 100 live births against 1.3 deaths per 100 live births in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 121st and Jordan ranks 118th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6.64 deaths per 100 live births	4.25 deaths per 100 live births	2.39 deaths per 100 live births	Cape Verde
1990s	5.63 deaths per 100 live births	3.51 deaths per 100 live births	2.12 deaths per 100 live births	Cape Verde
2000s	3.33 deaths per 100 live births	2.58 deaths per 100 live births	0.7474 deaths per 100 live births	Cape Verde
2010s	2.28 deaths per 100 live births	1.91 deaths per 100 live births	0.3675 deaths per 100 live births	Cape Verde
2020s	1.41 deaths per 100 live births	1.5 deaths per 100 live births	0.0835 deaths per 100 live births	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Cape Verde or Jordan?: Jordan, at 1.42 deaths per 100 live births against 1.3 deaths per 100 live births in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Cape Verde and Jordan?: 0.12 deaths per 100 live births, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jordan?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Jordan rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Cape Verde ranks 121st and Jordan ranks 118th 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth 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, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.