Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Health worker density, by type of occupation was 2.33 per 10,000 people in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde, 2006–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 10,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde is 2.33 per 10,000 people, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 3,783.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde peaked at 2.33 per 10,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.06 per 10,000 people, in 2006.
Cabo Verde ranks 102nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.06 per 10,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.06 per 10,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.06 per 10,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.06 per 10,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 per 10,000 people | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.06 per 10,000 people | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 per 10,000 people | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 1.58 per 10,000 people | +1875.0% |
| 2019 | 2.33 per 10,000 people | +47.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.06 per 10,000 people | 0.06 per 10,000 people | 0.06 per 10,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.826 per 10,000 people | 0.06 per 10,000 people | 2.33 per 10,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 99 Serbia 2.56 per 10,000 people compare
- 100 Sudan 2.5 per 10,000 people compare
- 101 India 2.43 per 10,000 people compare
- 103 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.29 per 10,000 people compare
- 104 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.27 per 10,000 people compare
- 105 Kazakhstan 2.25 per 10,000 people compare
More health data for Cabo Verde
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 4.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Neonatal mortality rate 8.04 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.63 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 11.14 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 47 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 3.34 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.4104 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 71 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 40.04 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde?
- Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cabo Verde was 2.33 per 10,000 people in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 per 10,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 per 10,000 people in 2006.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Cabo Verde ranks 102nd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is health worker density, by type of occupation rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,783.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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