Death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Death rate road traffic injuries was 26.8 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
26.8
World rank
40th
of 182 countries
All-time high
26.8
in 2019
All-time low
22.9
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde is 26.8, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde peaked at 26.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.9, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 40th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.9 | — |
| 2005 | 23.8 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 23.5 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 25 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 26.8 | +7.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 26.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.35, 1.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 26.8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.95, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.35 | 22.9 | 23.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.1 | 23.5 | 26.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Cape Verde was 26.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Cape Verde ranks 40th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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 road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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