Child mortality rate marimekko in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Child mortality rate marimekko was 1.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate marimekko in Cape Verde, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate marimekko in Cape Verde stood at 1.11. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Cape Verde peaked at 12.67 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 119th of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.06 | 8 | 12.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.11 | 5.88 | 7.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.13 | 4 | 5.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.96 | 2.75 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 1.41 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 | 1.11 | 1.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 116 Iran 1.13 compare
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- 120 Costa Rica 1.04 compare
- 121 Oman 1.03 compare
- 122 El Salvador 1 compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,578 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 8.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 4,700 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in Cape Verde?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Cape Verde was 1.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 12.67 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. 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 marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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