Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate was -5.35 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded -5.35 % change on previous year for lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 79.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Cape Verde peaked at 27.62 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -26.49 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Cape Verde ranks 61st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -6.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -7.65 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1988 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1989 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1990 | -8.56 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1991 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1992 | -9.74 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1993 | -10.97 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1994 | -12.88 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1995 | -13.43 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1996 | -18.74 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 1997 | -16.26 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1998 | -12.48 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1999 | -13.31 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2000 | -13.92 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2001 | -12.66 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2002 | -13.38 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2003 | -11.68 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2004 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2005 | -11.79 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2006 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2007 | -8.95 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 2008 | -10.83 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2009 | -11.13 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2011 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -961.5% |
| 2012 | -13.63 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2013 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2014 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2015 | -6.26 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2016 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2017 | -5.25 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2018 | -7.48 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2019 | -11.19 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 2020 | 27.62 % change on previous year | -346.8% |
| 2021 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2022 | -26.49 % change on previous year | +466.3% |
| 2023 | -5.35 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's -5.35 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -10.33 % change on previous year, 52% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's -5.35 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -4.71 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -961.5% | 1.18 % change on previous year | -10.19 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -466.3% | -4.68 % change on previous year | -26.49 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +346.8% | -11.19 % change on previous year | 27.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -6.97 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | -6.13 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -12.43 % change on previous year | -18.74 % change on previous year | -7.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.1 % change on previous year | -13.92 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.94 % change on previous year | -13.63 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.23 % change on previous year | -26.49 % change on previous year | 27.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 58 Mali -4.85 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Togo -5.05 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Myanmar -5.23 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan -5.37 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Grenada -5.43 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Suriname -5.47 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Cape Verde?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Cape Verde was -5.35 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 27.62 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.49 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Lifetime risk of maternal death. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Lifetime risk of maternal death Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Lifetime risk of maternal death. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.