Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 21 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde peaked at 47 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 167th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24 | — |
| 1991 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 47 | +51.6% |
| 1996 | 34 | -27.7% |
| 1997 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21 | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 298, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,848, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +51.6% | 31 | 47 |
| 1996 | -27.7% | 47 | 34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4 | 24 | 47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.6 | 38 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8 | 23 | 38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Cape Verde was 21 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 1995.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Cape Verde ranks 167th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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