Death rate from road accidents ghe in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 16.5 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Cape Verde, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 16.5 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Cape Verde peaked at 23.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.5, in 2021.
Cape Verde ranks 64th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.11 | — |
| 2001 | 19.1 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 20.07 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 20.83 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 21.17 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 21.1 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 20.85 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 19.61 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 19.59 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 20.36 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 20.53 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 20.47 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 21.35 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 22.04 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 22.71 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 23 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.1 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 21.06 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 20.83 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 20.45 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 21.45 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 16.5 | -23.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 16.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.69, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 16.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.13, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.08 | 18.11 | 21.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.55 | 20.45 | 23.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.98 | 16.5 | 21.45 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Cape Verde?
- Death rate from road accidents ghe in Cape Verde was 16.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5 in 2021.
- How does Cape Verde rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
- Cape Verde ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road accidents ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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