Adolescent mortality rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.9772 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Cape Verde, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.9772 for adolescent mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Cape Verde peaked at 3.88 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9772, in 2024.
That places Cape Verde 130th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.44 | — |
| 1991 | 2.44 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2.44 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.43 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.42 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 3.88 | +60.4% |
| 1996 | 2.37 | -38.9% |
| 1997 | 2.33 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 2.28 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 2.23 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 2.17 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.11 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.05 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.99 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.93 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.87 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.81 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.74 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.68 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.62 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.55 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.49 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.44 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.38 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.33 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.29 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.25 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.21 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.17 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.14 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.04 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9772 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.53 | 2.23 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9 | 1.62 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.14 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 0.9772 | 1.1 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0431 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Cape Verde?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Cape Verde was 0.9772 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 1995.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9772 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 130th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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