Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 24.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, 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
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde stood at 24.9%.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde peaked at 25.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 135th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.6% | — |
| 2010 | 22.1% | +41.4% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 25.8% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | -1.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 24.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 65% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 24.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.1%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 22.1% | 25.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 24.9% | 25.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Cape Verde was 24.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
- Cape Verde ranks 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 non-communicable diseases, 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 non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.