Death rate from drowning ghe in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Death rate from drowning ghe was 7.28 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.28
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
30th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.7
in 2005
All-time low
7.07
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from drowning ghe in Cape Verde, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from drowning ghe in Cape Verde is 7.28, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Cape Verde peaked at 9.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.07, in 2020.
Cape Verde ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.19 | 8.89 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.39 | 7.47 | 9.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.18 | 7.07 | 7.28 | 2 |
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More health data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 8.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 4,700 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Cape Verde?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Cape Verde was 7.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.07 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Cape Verde ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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