Deaths from falls in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Deaths from falls was 27.68 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
27.68 deaths
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
163rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
27.71 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
12.74 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Cape Verde, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 12.7 deaths2001: 13.4 deaths2002: 14.1 deaths2003: 15 deaths2004: 16.1 deaths2005: 17.7 deaths2006: 18.5 deaths2007: 19.8 deaths2008: 21.6 deaths2009: 23.4 deaths2010: 24.2 deaths2011: 24.1 deaths2012: 24 deaths2013: 24.3 deaths2014: 24.6 deaths2015: 24.7 deaths2016: 25.3 deaths2017: 25.7 deaths2018: 27.7 deaths2019: 27.6 deaths2020: 27.7 deaths2021: 27.7 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Cape Verde is 27.68 deaths, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Cape Verde peaked at 27.71 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.74 deaths, in 2000.

That places Cape Verde 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.23 deaths 12.74 deaths 23.43 deaths 10
2010s 25.22 deaths 24.02 deaths 27.68 deaths 10
2020s 27.7 deaths 27.68 deaths 27.71 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 160 Solomon Islands 34.01 deaths compare
  2. 161 Maldives 31.07 deaths compare
  3. 162 Bahrain 31.02 deaths compare
  4. 164 Fiji 27.05 deaths compare
  5. 165 Iceland 24.73 deaths compare
  6. 166 Suriname 22.27 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Cape Verde?
Deaths from falls in Cape Verde was 27.68 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 27.71 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 12.74 deaths in 2000.
How does Cape Verde rank for deaths from falls?
Cape Verde ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.