Mortality rate age 5-9 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.8808 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Cape Verde, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.8808 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Cape Verde peaked at 4.62 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.8808, in 2024.
That places Cape Verde 130th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.7 | — |
| 1991 | 2.69 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 2.67 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.65 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.62 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 4.62 | +76.6% |
| 1996 | 2.54 | -45.1% |
| 1997 | 2.48 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 2.42 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.35 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.27 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2.2 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 2.12 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.05 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.97 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.9 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.82 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.75 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.67 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.6 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.53 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.46 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.4 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.34 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.28 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.23 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.18 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.1 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.983 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9475 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9133 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8808 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.77 | 2.35 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.6 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 | 1.06 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9491 | 0.8808 | 1.02 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Cape Verde?
- Mortality rate age 5-9 in Cape Verde was 0.8808 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 4.62 in 1995.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8808 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Cape Verde ranks 130th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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