Mortality rate, adult, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Mortality rate, adult, female was 62.61 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
62.61 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
141st
of 218 countries
All-time high
382.38 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
59.67 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Cape Verde, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 62.61 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Cape Verde peaked at 382.38 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 59.67 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.
Cape Verde ranks 141st of 218 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.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 382.38 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 371.39 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 358.31 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 343.07 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 327.73 per 1,000 female adults | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 312.75 per 1,000 female adults | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 299.97 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 289.68 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 282.11 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 276.91 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 273.75 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 271.62 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 269.28 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 265.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 260.78 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 254.54 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 249.59 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 241.71 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 236.84 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 231.99 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 227.28 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 222.56 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 218.11 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 213.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 210.97 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 203.43 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 198.52 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 193.6 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 188.67 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 183.72 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 178.67 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 174.06 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 169.37 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 164.46 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 159.98 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 172.83 per 1,000 female adults | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 146.74 per 1,000 female adults | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 140.03 per 1,000 female adults | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 134.89 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 129.95 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 125.73 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 125.87 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 120.15 per 1,000 female adults | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 116.27 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 110.84 per 1,000 female adults | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 105.54 per 1,000 female adults | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 98.88 per 1,000 female adults | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 98.03 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 92.81 per 1,000 female adults | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 90.55 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 87.9 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 83 per 1,000 female adults | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 79.65 per 1,000 female adults | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 78.1 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 76.75 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 75.06 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 74.17 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 70.83 per 1,000 female adults | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 70.08 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 61.44 per 1,000 female adults | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 76.59 per 1,000 female adults | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 73.48 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 60.38 per 1,000 female adults | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 59.67 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 62.61 per 1,000 female adults | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 324.43 per 1,000 female adults | 276.91 per 1,000 female adults | 382.38 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 255.51 per 1,000 female adults | 231.99 per 1,000 female adults | 273.75 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 206 per 1,000 female adults | 183.72 per 1,000 female adults | 227.28 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.1 per 1,000 female adults | 129.95 per 1,000 female adults | 178.67 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.47 per 1,000 female adults | 90.55 per 1,000 female adults | 125.87 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.7 per 1,000 female adults | 61.44 per 1,000 female adults | 87.9 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.55 per 1,000 female adults | 59.67 per 1,000 female adults | 76.59 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 138 Algeria 68.64 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 139 Montenegro 66.86 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 140 Colombia 65.59 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 142 Northern Mariana Islands 61.57 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 143 Czechia 61.34 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 144 Panama 61.12 per 1,000 female adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Cape Verde?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Cape Verde was 62.61 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 382.38 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.67 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
- How does Cape Verde rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 141st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.