Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 45.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 45.3% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in 2021.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde peaked at 50.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.1% | — |
| 2010 | 41.0% | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 50.9% | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 48.8% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 45.3% | -7.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 45.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.6%, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 45.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.3%, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 33.1% | 33.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 41.0% | 50.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 45.3% | 48.8% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde was 45.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Cape Verde ranks 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.