Deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Deaths age 1-59 months was 20 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
169th
of 200 countries
All-time high
901
in 1976
All-time low
20
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde, 1976–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde stood at 20. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde peaked at 901 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 169th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 901 | — |
| 1977 | 863 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 832 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 807 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 790 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 781 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 779 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 774 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 763 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 743 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 714 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 672 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 627 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 587 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 556 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 541 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 540 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 541 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 534 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 509 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 465 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 404 | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 341 | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 282 | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 234 | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 200 | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 175 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 156 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 143 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 134 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 128 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 121 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 115 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 109 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 101 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 100 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 83 | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 73 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 55 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 49 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 37 | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 32 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 27 | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 20 | -4.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 20 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 602, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 20 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,712, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 850.75 | 807 | 901 | 4 |
| 1980s | 723 | 587 | 790 | 10 |
| 1990s | 471.3 | 282 | 556 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.5 | 109 | 234 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.6 | 37 | 101 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.6 | 20 | 32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Cape Verde was 20 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 901 in 1976.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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