Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 1.18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.18
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
123rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
20.84
in 1950
All-time low
1.18
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Cape Verde, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1.18 for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Cape Verde peaked at 20.84 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 2023.
Cape Verde ranks 123rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 20.84 | — |
| 1951 | 20.44 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 20.05 | -1.9% |
| 1953 | 19.68 | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 19.32 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 18.98 | -1.8% |
| 1956 | 18.66 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 18.35 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 18.04 | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 17.74 | -1.7% |
| 1960 | 17.43 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 17.12 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 16.79 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 16.43 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 16.06 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 15.65 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 15.22 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 14.75 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 14.23 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 13.68 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 13.08 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 12.46 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 11.82 | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 11.18 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 10.59 | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 10.01 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 9.53 | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 9.04 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 8.67 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 8.39 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 8.17 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 7.99 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 7.83 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 7.67 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 7.59 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 7.3 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 7.05 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 6.77 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 6.49 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 6.22 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 5.98 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 5.79 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 5.63 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 5.48 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 5.34 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 5.61 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 4.85 | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 4.52 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 4.18 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 3.84 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 3.52 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 3.26 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 3.05 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 2.9 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.81 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.74 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.71 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.67 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.63 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.58 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.47 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2.37 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.11 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.97 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.86 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.72 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.61 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.51 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.36 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1.23 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.18 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.21 | 17.74 | 20.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.74 | 13.68 | 17.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.48 | 8.39 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 | 6.22 | 8.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.12 | 3.84 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 | 2.58 | 3.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 | 1.42 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.18 | 1.36 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,578 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 4,647 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 5,009 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 5.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 15,008 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Cape Verde?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Cape Verde was 1.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 20.84 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2023.
- How does Cape Verde rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Cape Verde ranks 123rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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