Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 0.5175 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde, 1945–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde stood at 0.5175. That is the lowest value across all 80 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde peaked at 101.02 in 1945 and was at its lowest, 0.5175, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 178th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 101.02 | — |
| 1946 | 97.9 | -3.1% |
| 1947 | 94.66 | -3.3% |
| 1948 | 91.75 | -3.1% |
| 1949 | 88.87 | -3.1% |
| 1950 | 86.17 | -3.0% |
| 1951 | 83.68 | -2.9% |
| 1952 | 81.39 | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 79.16 | -2.7% |
| 1954 | 76.98 | -2.8% |
| 1955 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 73.23 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 71.5 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 69.87 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 68.26 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 66.57 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 64.82 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 63.05 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 61.42 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 59.51 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 57.37 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 55.22 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 52.87 | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 50.36 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 47.71 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 44.93 | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 42.22 | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 39.49 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 36.83 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 34.27 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 31.89 | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 29.79 | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 27.94 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 26.42 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 25.21 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 24.3 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 23.65 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 23.14 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 22.61 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 21.92 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 21 | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 19.83 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 18.48 | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 17.12 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 15.92 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 14.95 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 14.27 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 13.82 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 13.46 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 13.05 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 12.45 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 11.58 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 10.44 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 9.19 | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 7.95 | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 6.86 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 5.97 | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 5.29 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 4.81 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 4.45 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 4.19 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 3.98 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.77 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 3.55 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 3.3 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 3.02 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.73 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 2.43 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 2.13 | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 1.84 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 1.58 | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 1.36 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 1.18 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8958 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7911 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7031 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6291 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5666 | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5175 | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 94.84 | 88.87 | 101.02 | 5 |
| 1950s | 76.53 | 68.26 | 86.17 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57.89 | 47.71 | 66.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.9 | 25.21 | 44.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.8 | 15.92 | 24.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.12 | 7.95 | 14.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.62 | 3.3 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 0.8958 | 3.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6415 | 0.5175 | 0.7911 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Cape Verde was 0.5175 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 101.02 in 1945.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5175 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Cape Verde ranks 178th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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