Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.4676 per 1,000 people in 2020. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Cabo Verde, 2006–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Cabo Verde recorded 0.4676 per 1,000 people for adolescent birth rate in 2020.
The figure is down 57.5% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Cabo Verde peaked at 1.6 per 1,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4525 per 1,000 people, in 2009.
That places Cabo Verde 86th out of 219 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.35 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 1.6 per 1,000 people | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 1.49 per 1,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4525 per 1,000 people | -69.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7173 per 1,000 people | +58.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 per 1,000 people | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8983 per 1,000 people | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8541 per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9627 per 1,000 people | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 1.15 per 1,000 people | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8947 per 1,000 people | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 1.19 per 1,000 people | +32.6% |
| 2018 | 1.1 per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4676 per 1,000 people | -57.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 per 1,000 people | 0.4525 per 1,000 people | 1.6 per 1,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9952 per 1,000 people | 0.7173 per 1,000 people | 1.2 per 1,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4676 per 1,000 people | 0.4676 per 1,000 people | 0.4676 per 1,000 people | 1 |
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More health data for Cabo Verde
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 4.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Neonatal mortality rate 8.04 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.63 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 11.14 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 47 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 3.34 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.4104 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 71 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 40.04 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Cabo Verde?
- Adolescent birth rate in Cabo Verde was 0.4676 per 1,000 people in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 per 1,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4525 per 1,000 people in 2009.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Cabo Verde ranks 86th out of 219 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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