Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 1.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.11
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
117th
of 195 countries
All-time high
20.9
in 1950
All-time low
1.11
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde is 1.11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde peaked at 20.9 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 2024.
That places Cape Verde 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 20.9 | — |
| 1951 | 20.4 | -2.4% |
| 1952 | 19.94 | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 19.51 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 19.08 | -2.2% |
| 1955 | 18.7 | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 18.37 | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 18.05 | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 17.75 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 17.46 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 17.14 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 16.81 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 16.48 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 16.16 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 15.79 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 15.36 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 14.91 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 14.42 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 13.88 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 13.29 | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 12.67 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 12.05 | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 11.41 | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 10.78 | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 10.16 | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 9.59 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 9.08 | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 8.62 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 8.27 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 8 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 7.81 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 7.71 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 7.65 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 7.58 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 7.46 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 7.25 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 6.96 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 6.59 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 6.21 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 5.88 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 5.64 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 5.5 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 5.46 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 5.46 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 5.45 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.37 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.17 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 4.84 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 4.43 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 4 | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 3.6 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 3.28 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 3.05 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.82 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.8 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.81 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.79 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.75 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.67 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.56 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.42 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.26 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 2.09 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.92 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.76 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.51 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.41 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.33 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.27 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.21 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.16 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.11 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.02 | 17.46 | 20.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.42 | 13.29 | 17.14 | 10 |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Cape Verde was 1.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Cape Verde ranks 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm 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 vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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