Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus was 2 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Cape Verde, 2000–2015
Source: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 2 for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Cape Verde peaked at 2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 112th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.5, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Cape Verde?
- Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Cape Verde was 2 in 2015, according to Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?
- Cape Verde ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.