Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Cape Verde, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cape Verde is 52, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cape Verde peaked at 285 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2024.
That places Cape Verde 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 283 | — |
| 1991 | 284 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 285 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 284 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 279 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 274 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 268 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 263 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 256 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 245 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 229 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 211 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 198 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 190 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 186 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 183 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 178 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 173 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 169 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 165 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 170 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 166 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 147 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 134 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 123 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 110 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 102 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 93 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 80 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 71 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 63 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 58 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 52 | -3.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 52 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,437, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272.1 | 245 | 285 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.2 | 165 | 229 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.6 | 71 | 170 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.6 | 52 | 63 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cape Verde?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cape Verde was 52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 285 in 1992.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Cape Verde ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. 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 Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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