Death rate from malaria in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Death rate from malaria was 1.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.47
World rank
46th
of 109 countries
All-time high
6.27
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Death rate from malaria in Cape Verde, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from malaria in Cape Verde stood at 1.47.
The figure is up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Cape Verde peaked at 6.27 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Cape Verde ranks 46th of 109 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.
Death rate from malaria in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1.65 | — |
| 2003 | 3.25 | +97.3% |
| 2004 | 3.21 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.59 | -50.6% |
| 2006 | 6.27 | +295.4% |
| 2007 | 1.55 | -75.3% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.52 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7545 | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 0.752 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0.7507 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7504 | — |
| 2017 | 1.5 | +99.9% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1.47 | — |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1.47 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.05, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.29 | 0 | 6.27 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4507 | 0 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2931 | 0 | 1.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Cape Verde?
- Death rate from malaria in Cape Verde was 1.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 in 2006.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for death rate from malaria?
- Cape Verde ranks 46th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. 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 Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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